Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management Option

Technology Studies: Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management Option (Associate in Science Degree) Pathway to entry into CCSU's School of Technology

The Technology Studies: Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management Option is offered system- wide. It includes coursework in lean manufacturing that focuses on the current continuous process of improvement of methodologies in use today within competitive manufacturing environments. It also includes coursework in supply chain management that presents lean manufacturing principles needed to understand and maintain the supply chain and to cover the benefits and elements needed for implementing supply chain management. In addition, coursework in engineering, technology, industrial technology, mathematics, sciences, and foundation requirements that provide a solid comprehensive background for continuation in a four-year technology degree program are provided. A grade average of "C" is required for automatic continuation at Central Connecticut State University's School of Technology, where you can earn a bachelor of science degree in engineering technology, industrial technology, or technology education.

2.0 (QPA) required

Lean Manufacturing Certificate

Directed Electives:  Any group of related courses from the following areas:  Computer and Information Systems (CSA*, CSC*, CST*), Manufacturing (MFG*), Mathematics (MAT*), or Physics (PHY*).

+ Prerequisite required