This Bachelor’s Degree in Operations Management focuses on the principles of operations and how they affect the competitiveness of firms. It also covers the strategic importance of designing a supply chain and planning and producing individual products. Students learn how weak spots in supply chain design, planning, and operations can jeopardize firm performance, with inventory, transportation, information, and facilities identified as key drivers.
The degree is delivered via distance learning online. The program is 100% based on textbooks and includes evaluation and assessment. It requires 130 academic credits and uses a structure of 40 credits in general education, which may be transferred from previous education and professional experience. Duration ranges from 1 to 3 years.