Graduate Courses: C.T. Bauer College of Business
Courses: Supply Chain Management (SCM)
6301: Production and Operations Management
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing. This course is a survey of the application of operations management concepts and techniques to business problems in both manufacturing and service organizations. Topics include demand forecasting, aggregate production planning, distribution and manufacturing inventory management, facility location and layout, materials management, work force and production scheduling, quality management, service sector operations, and international operations.
6381: Operations Management
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing and approval of chair. Survey of the basic concepts, theories, and techniques for the management of operating systems that involve the design, operation, and control of systems producing manufactured goods and services. Topics include forecasting, aggregate planning, materials planning, project and process control, scheduling, inventory management, capacity planning, and quality control.
7362: Logistics Management and Systems
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing and approval of chair. Logistics, its economic base, and components.
7367: Product Design Planning and Development Methodology
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing and approval of chair. Study of the structure of the decision sequence in the design, planning, and development of a product.
7384: Operations Management Internship
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing and SCM 6301. A practicum in operations management.
8341: Seminar in Manufacturing Management
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing and approval of chair. A survey of current research in manufacturing and distribution, covering topics such as facilities location and layout, project management, manufacturing resource planning, and distribution requirements planning.
8343: Advanced Seminar in Operations Management
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing, DISC 6301, and approval of chair. Application of analytical techniques to problems of production planning, scheduling, forecasting, and inventory control.
8344: Advanced Research in Aggregate Planning
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing, DISC 6301, or approval of chair. Current issues and trends in aggregate output planning research, including problem definition and structure, heuristic and optimizing models, and applications in nonmanufacturing situations.
8345: Advanced Topics in Design and Planning
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing, SCM 7367, or approval of chair. Study and research into the decision structure for systems development.
8346: Systems Design for Operations Management
Cr. 3. (3-0). Prerequisites: graduate standing, SCM 6301, and approval of chair. Applications of advanced techniques to problems in the management and control of dynamic operational systems.
Catalog Publish Date: January 14, 2013
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