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If you are interested  in operations and purchasing management, read below about our undergraduate programs in Productions and Operations Management and Purchasing and Materials Management.

 
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WHY CHOOSE OPERATIONS OR PURCHASING MANAGEMENT?

 
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PROGRAMS

 
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OPTION REQUIREMENTS

bullet Production and Operations Management
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Purchasing and Materials Management

WHY CHOOSE OPERATIONS OR PURCHASING MANAGEMENT?

 
bulletManaging high-quality production that can be sold at competitive prices in world markets is the basic responsibility of operations management.
 
bulletNo service firm can be called "excellent" without superior operations and purchasing management.
 
bulletEntrepreneurs, if they are to survive, must have a thorough knowledge of how their organizations make products or perform services.
 
bulletOperations and purchasing management offer interesting and rewarding careers. They require a broad set of skills that, if mastered, makes you a very attractive candidate for jobs in a wide range of organizations.

PROGRAMS

Production and Operations Management, Purchasing and Materials Management are two options of the Business Administration Major leading to B.S. Degree. They provide students with in-depth knowledge of the newest conceptual tools, world-class management approaches, and modern developments in operations and purchasing management. Among the topics discussed in these options are:

In Production and Operations Management:

 
bulletTotal Quality Management
 
bulletJust-in-Time Systems
 
bulletMaterial Requirements Planning
 
bulletEnterprise Resource Planning
 
bulletProduction/Service Planning and Control
 
bulletInternational Operations
 
bulletModern Operations Strategy
 
bulletComputer-based Systems and Software in Operations Management

In Purchasing and Materials Management:

 
bulletSupply Chain Management
 
bulletJust-in-Time Purchasing
 
bulletDistribution Requirements Planning
 
bulletInternational and Domestic Sourcing
 
bulletComputerized Systems and Software in Purchasing and Materials Management

Special attention is given to operations and purchasing management in service and government organizations, and large-scale complex systems.

Students will also receive balanced exposure in management science, accounting, finance, economics, marketing, human resources, and computer information systems by completing the lower-division and upper-division core requirements.

Students who are selecting Production and Operations Management, or Purchasing and Materials Management as their option, should take Mgmt. 3620 Introduction to Production and Operations Management as a core class in the upper-division requirements.

If students wish to complete more than one option, for example in Production and Operations Management and Accounting, and have the additional option(s) recorded, each must differ by at least three course from any other option completed.

OPTION REQUIREMENTS

Production and Operations Management

Required Course (4 units):

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MGMT 4640 Advanced Operations Management (4)

Choose three of the following courses (12 units):

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CIS 4270 Management and Accounting Information Systems (4)

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or TC 3277 Telecommunications Industry and Regulatory Issues (4)

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MGMT 3110 Applications of Decision Making (4)

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MGMT 3624 Fundamentals of Purchasing and Materials Management (4)

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MGMT 3626 Total Quality Management (4)

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MGMT 3645 Logistics Management (4)

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MGMT 4625 Management of Purchasing and Materials Organizations (4)

Purchasing and Materials Management

Required Courses (8 units):

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MGMT 3624 Fundamentals of Purchasing and Materials Management (4)

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MGMT 4625 Management of Purchasing and Materials Organizations (4)

Choose two of the following courses (8 units):

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CIS 4270 Management and Accounting Information Systems (4)

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or  TC 3250  Introduction to Telecommunications (4)

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MGMT 3110 Applications of Decision Making (4)

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MGMT 3626 Total Quality Management (4)

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MGMT 3645 Logistics Management (4)

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MGMT 4640 Advanced Operations Management (4)

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MGMT 4701 Law Under the Uniform Commercial Code and Selected Topics (4)

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