The LIT major provides a focus on logistics and transportation concepts and principles. Advanced courses focus on logistics operations, international issues, and intermodal transportation. LIT majors will complete courses, in addition to LIT, that provide a background in business, including the environment of business, accounting, finance, operations management, marketing and management.

LIT Program of Study. (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Georgia Southern offers a comprehensive financial aid program for its students. In addition, industry-sponsored scholarships are available to LIT students. Each year, more than $15,000 is distributed to the top students on the basis of classroom performance, professional potential, and financial need.

Financial support for the scholarship program is provided by the Georgia Ports Authority, South Atlantic & Caribbean Ports Association, Propeller Club, Port of Savannah, Savannah Maritime Association, Georgia Foreign Trade Conference, Savannah Traffic Club, Hub City Atlanta, and Atlanta Transportation Club among others.

At Georgia Southern University, students work with professors who have a reputation for quality instruction and who have earned professional recognition. Many have work experiences that enrich class discussions and ensure that students will be exposed to cutting-edge issues. Other advantages include

• A Caring Environment and Faculty Interaction
  Georgia Southern provides a student-centered environment led by faculty members who truly care about student success. Students will experience the difference that high levels of interaction with a dedicated faculty can make! Unlike larger schools, classes are taught by qualified professors, most of whom have doctoral degrees, and class sizes tend to be smaller.
  
• Interaction with Business Leaders
  Students will have opportunities to interact with business leaders and executives from companies operating anywhere from the local to the multinational arenas. Members of the Business Advisory Council, all of whom are distinguished in their fields, regularly bring their expertise to campus as guest speakers.
  
• Internships
  While earning a degree, students may gain valuable experience as interns in a wide variety of businesses.
  

The College of Business Administration at Georgia Southern University provides:

• First Rate Facilities
  The College of Business Administration is housed in a beautiful building equipped with state-of-the-art classroom facilities and technologies.
  
• Highly Qualified Faculty
  Classes are taught by faculty members, most of whom hold advanced degrees and are active in consulting and research. Many also have an industry background upon which to draw, greatly enriching the classroom experience.
  
• Student Support Services
  The College provides a Student Services Center to guide students through the process of degree planning and registration. Tutorial labs, internship and scholarship programs, and a Career Services office to assist with job placement upon graduation are also available.
  
• State-of-the-Art Computer Labs
  Computer labs are readily available for student use. Students will gain computing knowledge and experience using state-of-the-art technology.
  
• Graduate Studies
  The College offers graduates an opportunity to pursue an advanced degree through the Master of Business Administration and Master of Accountancy programs.
  
• National Accreditation
  All graduate and undergraduate programs at Georgia Southern’s College of Business are nationally accredited by the AACSB: The International Association for Management Education. This is the highest accreditation that business schools may receive.