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MBA with Specialization in
Operations Management
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The
MBA with specialization in Operations Management combines theory and current practice to
prepare students for careers in manufacturing, service operations, or
consulting. Emphasizing quantitative and statistical models, students learn to
apply analytical approaches to such issues as supply
chain management and time-based competition, forecasting, just-in-time
production, management of quality, and technology management.
Operations
Management focuses on activities necessary to produce and deliver products and
services. Being able to efficiently
produce and deliver quality products and services on time is
critical to remaining competitive. Of
particular importance are decision-making tools, techniques, and concepts that
allow operations managers to make better decisions.
Topics include inventory management, quality control, capacity planning,
production planning and control, logistics, supply chain management, and project
management.
Career
Options
project
manager, supply chain analyst, logistics planner, manager of manufacturing or
service operations.
Your
specialization requires 9-18 credit hours of operations management coursework. Also, you
require 18 hours of advanced course work outside your specialty which can be
selected from any graduate business courses. You may choose your electives from
the following list:
Electives
5199 GRADUATE OPERATIONS
MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP
5299 GRADUATE OPERATIONS
MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP
5363 OPERATIONS PLANNING AND
CONTROL
5364 PROJECT MANAGEMENT
5367 QUALITY MANAGEMENT
5368 GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
MANAGEMENT
5369 LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
5379 ORGANIZATIONAL RESEARCH
PROJECT
5399 GRADUATE OPERATIONS
MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP
While
you can have the flexibility to select courses that meet your unique
professional and personal goals, the MBA-Operations
Management course sets are available to
assist you with your course selection. These course sets are prepared by
experienced faculty members who are aware of the type of skills that are needed
in various career fields. In addition, each course set also lists suggested
professional journals relevant to your career objective. For the faculty page of Operations Management
Department, please click
here.
For
detailed information about course syllabus and prerequisites of each course
please see the graduate
catalog.
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