Operations Management is a concentration of study in the Business Administration curriculum. This concentration is designed to educate individuals in the technical and managerial aspects of operations for manufacturing and service industries.

Analytical reasoning, problem solving, and continuous improvement concepts required in today’s dynamic business and industry environments are emphasized. Concepts include quality; productivity; organizational effectiveness; financial analysis; and the management of human, physical, and information resources.

Graduates should qualify for leadership positions by enhancing their professional skills in supervision, team leadership, operations planning, quality assurance, manufacturing and service management, logistics/distribution, health and safety, human resources management, and inventory/materials management.

Both Associate in Applied Science degree and diploma programs are offered for the Operations Management concentration in Business Administration. The degree program may be completed in eight semesters, and the diploma program may be completed in five semesters. Students may complete either program in the evening.