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MEM Operations Management Focus
 
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:
E80-571 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
T82-535A Economics of Technology


Focus Courses
Select four of the following:
E80-502 Strategic Management of Technology
T55-534B Principles of Operations Management (required)
T55-535 Productivity and Quality Control
T55-537 Lean Manufacturing and Management
T55-538 Supply Chain Management


Elective Courses
Select four of the following, or any E80, T55, T81, or T82 series course/s previously not chosen:
E80-535A Analytical Methods for Management and Policy Decisions
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
T55-564A Basic Marketing for Engineers and Technologists
T81-503C/D Technology Change Management
T81-505A Managerial Computing
T81-509B Leading Projects and Teams
T81-5505 Applying Project Management



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