Maritime Logistics, Certificate
Gain expertise in logistics and supply chain strategy while strengthening your skills in finance, analytics and communication. In this certificate program, you'll be prepared for key roles in both military and private-sector environments.
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Accreditation
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Certificate description
Designed through a partnership between ASU and the U.S. Naval Community College, the certificate program in maritime logistics allows enlisted personnel (Navy, Marines and Coast Guard) access to ASU's robust learning technology, student support and quality curriculum, designed by ASU experts and military personnel.
In the program, you examine the theories, concepts and components of logistics, with particular attention to serving and supporting maritime and military logistics operations. In addition, you gain an understanding of logistics and supply chain management, financial management and accounting. You also obtain the analytics skills necessary to be successful in maritime and military logistics, as well as supply chain management and logistics understanding required by private industry.
Courses
This undergraduate certificate includes courses focused on a specialized topic, so you can advance your skills for further professional opportunities. Explore all courses below:
2026-2027 Catalog Year
The certificate requires 21 credit hours. A "C" minimum is required for all courses in the certificate, although students must maintain a 3.00 GPA in the post-baccalaureate certificate program.
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The certificate in maritime logistics requires 21 credit hours. Students must complete all courses with a grade of "C" (2.00 on a scale of 4.00) or higher.
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CIS 105 Computer Applications and Information Technology
(QTRS)
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
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C | 3 |
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ECN 211 Macroeconomic Principles
(SOBE)
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
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C | 3 |
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ECN 212 Microeconomic Principles
(SOBE)
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
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C | 3 |
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ECN 221 Business Statistics
(QTRS)
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
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C | 3 |
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SCM 200 Society, Supply Chains and You
(SUST)
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
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C | 3 |
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SCM 245 Logistics for the Maritime Environment
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
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C | 3 |
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SCM 279 Maritime Logistics Application Capstone
Completion of SCM 245 with a grade of C or better is required for SCM 279.
3 credit hours
Minimum
grade:C
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C | 3 |
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Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this certificate.
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Completion of MAT 117 (or equivalent) with a grade of C or better is required for ECN 211, ECN 212, ECN 221.
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Enrollment requirements
Students must be accepted to the U.S. Naval Community College to be admitted to this program.
Here are the admission and application details
Paying for college
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Get an estimateCareer opportunities
Graduates are prepared to advance in careers in military service and to pursue further undergraduate study. They are well-prepared for positions in the fields of transportation, distribution and warehousing, and purchasing across all sectors --- private, nonprofit, government and military.
Contact information
Use the contact information below to get in touch if you're a current student or have general questions.
Dean, W.P. Carey School of Business
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USE 138
CISAmilitaryVet@asu.edu
480-965-4464
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