Operations Management, BAS

The Operations Management Bachelor of Applied Science is designed for those with an Associate’s degree in a technical field to continue their studies to complete a Bachelors of Applied Science degree.  The program will address the general education requirements of the State Board of Education and add additional curriculum to expand their opportunities for advancement in their careers.

Intended Learning Outcomes

Develop effective communication skills by:

• Being able to clearly and concisely present data in a technical presentation
• Demonstrating respect for others and constructively managing co-workers and direct reports
• Committing to the highest standards of integrity and ethics by providing leadership and guidance
• Demonstrating the ability to work both in groups and independently on work and school projects
• Articulate an understanding the connections and collaborations between company departments for productive operation

Develop critical thinking skills by:

• Applying the skills learned in science, math, and field-specific classes to analyze and troubleshoot challenges in industry
• Summarizing and critically discussing current affairs in industry
• Managing and applying business related skills to the basic understanding of legal and ethical issues in a business environment

Develop management knowledge by:

• Demonstrating an understanding of supervisory and management roles and the nature of leadership
• Identifying and describing human behavior in an organizational setting
• Interpreting the importance of corrective actions and continuous improvement in order to stay be productive in business

• 121 Total Credits
• Not Financial Aid eligible