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MEM Operations Management Focus
 
Operations is a core function in every type of business, encompassing a broad range of activities, not only manufacturing, but all steps in the overall supply/value chain. These include procurement, inventories, facilities, logistics, and distribution. Operations management is the management of the resources, processes, and systems used to transform inputs into outputs to create customer value. This curriculum focuses on operations principles and techniques used by organizations competing globally while also providing a solid general engineering management background.


Core Courses
Select four of the following:
T55-571  Production and Use of Financial Information
T55-512  Applied Statistics for Engineering Management
T55-563A Technical Communications
T81-5503 Developing Leadership for Technology I
T81-5504 Project Management Fundamentals
T81-535A Economics of Technology

Focus Courses
Select four of the following:
T55-502  Strategic Management of Technology
T55-534B Principles of Operations Management (required)
T55-535  Productivity and Quality Control
T55-538  Supply Chain Management
T55-550E Value Analysis and the Six Sigma Way

Elective Courses
Select four of the following, or any T55, T64, or T81 series course/s with advisor approval:
T55-521  Human Performance in Engineering
T55-522A Principles of Strategic Planning
T55-523A Project Administration
T55-524  Managing Technical Professionals
T55-561  Engineering Law
T81-503C/D Technology Change Management
T81-509B Leading Projects and Teams
T81-5505 Applying Project Management



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