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1 ERP Certifcate with SAP worldcampus.psu.edu/sap

2 Online ERP Certificate with SAP Set yourself apart with a well-respected certificate in SAP delivered through Penn State World Campus. SAP is the leading Enterprise Resource Planning software company in the world. This program can teach you how to better manage business operations for your company using SAP software to give you a competitive edge in your current job or set you up for career advancement in a variety of industries. This 9-credit certificate teaches applied business concepts, using SAP as a teaching tool including numerous hands-on SAP exercises. The certificate is ideal if you are seeking to move into, or are completing a degree in, business management, operations analysis, computer software, or information systems. By completing the 9-credit program with a grade of C or higher, you will have met the requirements for the SAP Student Recognition Award from SAP University Alliances. The courses are demanding, but the course work remains relevant through the use of realworld scenarios, cases, and concepts that can easily be incorporated toward making process improvements in the Navy. Lieutenant Richard Tisdale,

3 Curriculum This three-course program is designed to provide you with a foundational knowledge of SAP. Choose 9 credits from the following 3-credit* courses: MIS 404 Introduction to ERP and Business Processes A problem-based, interdisciplinary course on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) concepts and business processes. SCM 445 Operations Planning and Control Aggregate production planning procedures, disaggregation methods in hierarchical production planning, master production scheduling, material requirements planning, lot-sizing, and capacity planning. SCM 460 Purchasing and Materials Management Purchasing policies, procedures, order specifications and agreements, supplier selection, and the role of purchasing in production planning and inventory management. SCM 465 Electronic Business Management A problem-based exploration of the various electronic business tools and technologies required to efficiently manage a supply chain. *Courses have prerequisites; see website for details.

4 PENN STATE I ONLINE worldcampus.psu.edu Who Should Apply? Companies in a variety of industries all over the globe use SAP software solutions. As a graduate of the ERP Certificate with SAP program, you can prepare for positions such as: SAP data analyst SAP support analyst supply chain professional computer systems analyst logistics analyst program manager Online Learning Penn State World Campus designed this program to provide you with flexibility so you can complete your course work when and where it is most convenient for you. Courses are offered in a time frame comparable to a traditional semester schedule, with fixed start and end dates. The delivery method for this program is online group, with a group of students progressing together through each course. As a pioneer in online education, Penn State has developed a nationally recognized support system for students who are studying online. You will have access to an array of support services, including course scheduling assistance and academic advising, technical support offered by the friendly World Campus HelpDesk staff, and career counseling with a licensed professional counselor.

5 Begin Your Application Today To pursue the ERP Certificate with SAP, complete the online application; visit worldcampus.psu.edu/sap, and click on Apply Now. You must have completed 60 credits of course work to be eligible. Unofficial transcript(s) and course descriptions from previous institution(s) are required for evaluation. The ERP Certificate with SAP has certain prerequisites that must be met before your enrollment in the program. Learn more at worldcampus.psu.edu/sap. Penn State is one of the few universities that offer this program. The program is challenging, but with dedicated work and time, it can be a very rewarding certificate that can help you to obtain a job or build your résumé to move within your organization. Matthew Napolitan, Lead Buyer at Bombardier Transportation Program Benefts Differentiate yourself in a competitive job market; acquire a skill set valued across a wide range of industries Learn through convenient online courses taught by experienced faculty Enhance your résumé with a respected certificate from an accredited university

6 PENN STATE I ONLINE worldcampus.psu.edu Contact Us To learn more about the ERP Certificate with SAP, offered in partnership with the Penn State Erie s Sam and Irene Black School of Business, contact: World Campus Admissions Counselors Phone: (toll free within the United States) (local and international) wdadmissions@outreach.psu.edu For more information, visit: worldcampus.psu.edu/sap._, PENN STATE ~ World Campus Tis publication is available in alternative media on request. Penn State is an equal opportunity, afrmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualifed applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Produced by Outreach and Online Education Marketing U.Ed.OUT /16-WC-0448/ajm/ mlc Copyright 2015 Te Pennsylvania State University