Industrial Distribution and Logistics represents professions in the workplace concerned with the movement and delivery of goods and services throughout the world. At ECU, this program provides a unique combination of coursework that prepares students for successful careers in a range of challenging areas. Courses cover areas of the distribution and logistics industry including sales and branch operations, supply chain management, marketing, purchasing and procurement, warehousing and materials handling, inventory management, transportion, and quality control. 

The course work is supported in our Distribution Simulation Laboratory. SAP software give our students real-world experience in problem-solving. Students are also required to complete an internship which takes them into companies to help solve distribution and logistics issues. This course allows them to spend a semester working with management in solving real-world issues in a particular facility.

In addition, our students receive certifications in the following areas upon graduation:

• Certification in Transportation and Logistics (CTL) from the American Society of Transportation and Logistics (ASTL)
• SAP Recognition Certification
• The Kahle Way Distributor Sales Level 1 Certification of Completion

For more information about our curriculum, please click on the links below! You can also find more information on our College website at http://www.ecu.edu/cs-tecs/BS-in-IDIS.cfm.