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Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA): Specialization in Operations Management
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA): Specialization in Operations Management
This Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree program features a specialization in Operations Management and is designed to provide a solid background in business fundamentals, followed by an exploration of the basic principles of operations management in modern organizations. Courses are structured to assist students in the development of their goals as they can acquire the knowledge and skills common to today's business and management professionals.
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Operations Management in modern organizations involves design, management and improvement of productive processes. Subjects include evaluation of the transformation processes involved in the creation of goods and services in today's modern business.
The goal of the BBA program with a specialization in Operations Management is to help students acquire a solid foundation in business fundamentals while giving them the opportunity to examine the elements of management and leadership as they apply to modern organizations.
In this curriculum, students can be challenged to understand the concepts of organizational change, role of managers and cultural differences found in today's management environment.
The AIU BBA with a specialization in Operations Management gives students the opportunity to examine the elements of management and leadership as they apply to modern organizations. In this industry-focused curriculum, students can learn how to:
- Assess decisions and employ methods for improving decision-making.
- Apply team building and leadership skills.
- Apply mathematical, statistical and research techniques to analyze contemporary business practices and functions.
- Apply the concepts and principles of finance and accounting to make effective decisions.
- Recognize and manage potential ethical and legal conflicts.
- Analyze the behavior of supply chain networks and drivers.
- Identify methods for improving work design.
- and many more industry-related skills.
In addition to the general education requirements, this BBA program with a specialization in Operations Management includes the following courses that are taught by instructors, many of whom have relevant career experience in business and management. The experiences and firsthand perspectives they may share in class can help prepare you for real-life challenges after you graduate.
CORE COURSES
- Principles of Accounting I
- Introduction to Business
- Lower Division Capstone
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Principles of Marketing
- Managerial Accounting
- Quantitative Methods and Analysis
- Financial Management
- Management and Leadership of Organizations
- Survey of Human Resource Management
- Management Information Systems
SPECIALIZATION COURSES
- International Legal and Ethical Issues in Business
- Materials Planning
- Diversity in the Workforce
- Industrial Labor Relations
- Cost Control Management
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Production Planning and Quality Management
- Supply Chain Management and Purchasing
- Plant Management
- Strategic Manufacturing Policy
- Productivity Analysis and Systems Analysis
Please see the AIU catalog for more information and a full list of courses.
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This program is available at the following AIU campuses:
Degree programs and availability vary by campus.