Operations Management, BS

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Operations Managers coordinate equipment, materials, human capital, and information across businesses to profitably meet or exceed customer expectations. Students in Operations Management successfully blend the art of management with applied science through creativity, people skills, rational analysis, and application of technology.

Curriculum

This map shows required courses for the degree and recommended terms to take each course (the term sequence is subject to change depending on transfer courses, AP/IB/CLEP credit, and course availability).

Degree Required courses and recommended terms during which they should be taken:

Freshman Year

Sophomore Year

Fall

BA 211Z - Principles of Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 4
MATH 361 - Statistical Methods I Credit Hours: 4
MIS 113 - Intro to Database Systems Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3

Winter

BUS 226 - Business Law Credit Hours: 3
ECO 202 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3
MATH 371 - Finite Math/Calc I Credit Hours: 4
Elective Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3

Spring

BA 213Z - Principles of Managerial Accounting Credit Hours: 4
BUS 356 - Business Presentations Credit Hours: 4
BUS 456 - Business Research Methods Credit Hours: 3
SPE 321 - Small Group/Team Comm Credit Hours: 3

Junior Year

Fall

ACC 325 - Finance Credit Hours: 4
BUS 457 - Business Research Methods II Credit Hours: 3
MGT 321 - Operations Management Credit Hours: 3
MGT 461 - Lean/Six Sigma Management I Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3

Winter

MGT 322 - Supply Chain Management Credit Hours: 3
MGT 462 - Lean/Six Sigma Management II Credit Hours: 3
WRI 327 - Advanced Tech Writing Credit Hours: 3
BUS 349 - Human Resource Management I Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3

Spring

MGT 323 - Logistics Management Credit Hours: 3
MGT 335 - Project Management Credit Hours: 4
MGT 463 - Lean/Six Sigma Management III Credit Hours: 3
MIS 375 - Decision Support Systems Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3

Senior Year

Fall

BUS 441 - Leadership I Credit Hours: 3
BUS 467 - Service Management Credit Hours: 3
MGT 421 - Quality Management Credit Hours: 3
Laboratory Science Elective Credit Hours: 4

Winter

ANTH 452 - Globalization Credit Hours: 3
or
PSCI 326 - World Politics in Transition Credit Hours: 3
BUS 480 - Capstone Experience Credit Hours: 4
MGT 422 - Materials Management Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 331 - Ethics in the Professions Credit Hours: 3
PSY 347 - Organizational Behavior Credit Hours: 3

Spring

BUS 478 - Strategic Management Credit Hours: 3
BUS 480 - Capstone Experience Credit Hours: 4
MGT 423 - Enterprise Resource Planning Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3
Elective Credit Hours: 3

Academic Catalog

Operations Management, BS

Curriculum

Freshman Year

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Winter

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Sophomore Year

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Winter

Spring

Junior Year

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Winter

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Senior Year

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Winter

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Total for a B.S. in Operations Management: 181 Credit Hours