About The Department
The Business Logistics program will introduce the student to
the principles and essentials of Business Logistics, structure of Business
Logistics system, and its environment. Such introduction is presented in two
main subjects: Principles of Management and Business Logistics Management while
other major subjects are more concerned with building the ability, skills and
knowledge. The knowledge and skills gained by the student throughout the course
will enable him to define, collect and analyze necessary information. The
student, during the course of the program, will develop skills related to
Business Logistics. At the completion of the program the student will be able
to apply ways and means of problem-solving techniques and decision-making in
issues arise in the course of his profession. The program extends its
boundaries to include which complementary areas outside Business Logistics
since other subjects in the departments provide essential knowledge in Business
Administration, Finance, Economics, management the use of computers in making
administrative decision and Strategic Planning. The student will be also
enlightened with a number of quantitative analysis tools provided by subjects
such as Micro and Macro Economics and Quantitative Business Analysis.
This major is considered the gate to a variety of career
opportunities due to the essential role of Business Logistics in all types and
forms of small or large, local or international institutions and all
administrative levels from an executive director to a small retail project
owner as will as all types of business from international industrial to web
based business. Such importance is reflected by the fact that a percentage of
the man-power in Saudi Arabia associated with business fields is recruited in
activities connected to Business Logistics. All this means a bright
professional future filled with challenge. Job opportunities include Electronic
Business Logistics Management, Storage and Transportation and Strategic
Material Purchasing. Therefore, a Human Resources Management graduate finds a
variety of career opportunities locally and internationally. Nevertheless,
profitable organizations are not the only area of practice; a Business
Logistics graduate can also find opportunities in non-profitable organizations
such as public hospitals, universities, government sectors, in service
institutions, social service centers and rehabilitation centers etc.
The program of the College of Business Administration provides
the ability to qualify students to work in Transportation. Also the program
allows the graduate to participate effectively in private projects. The Co-op
training at the college assists students, through the program, to make the
right choice of the field of practice. The Bachelor of Business Logistics
program provides the chance for Business Logistics Diploma holders to continue
and advance their career future to enter the world of professionals and
experts.
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