1997-1998 - The University of Scranton

OPERATIONS AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
DR. KAKUMANU, Chairperson
Operations and Information Management is primarily concerned with the effective management of production
and operations systems in manufacturing and service organizations. Career opportunities include:
Manufacturing Services
V.P. Manufacturing Plant Manager V.P. Operations Store Manager
Production Manager Quality Control Manager Operations Manager Customer Service Manager
Materials Manager Production Planning Analyst Supplies Specialist Warehouse Manager
Inventory Analyst Purchasing Manager Buyer or Purchasing Inventory Analyst
Warehouse Manager Shipping Specialist Agent
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Dept. and No. Descriptive Title of Course Credits
FIRST YEAR FALL SPRING
GE S/BH ECO 153-154 Prin of Micro-Macro Economics 3 3
GE SPCH-WRTG COMM 100-ENGL 107 Public Speaking-Composition 3 3
GE PHIL PHIL 120 Introduction to Philosophy 3
GE T/RS T/RS 121 Theology I 3
GE C/IL C/IL 102 Computer and Information Literacy 3
GE QUAN-ELECT MATH 1 Math Option-2 courses 3 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT 2 Humanities Elective 3
GE FSEM-PHED INTD 100-PHED ELECT Freshman Seminar-Physical Education 1 1
SECOND YEAR
16 16
BUS CORE ACC 253-254 Financial-Managerial Accounting 3 3
BUS CORE STAT 251-252 Statistics for Business I-II 3 3
BUS CORE MGT 251 Legal Environment of Business 3
GE PHIL-T/RS PHIL 210-T/RS 122 Ethics-Theology II 3 3
GE NSCI NSCI ELECT Natural Science Electives 3 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Electives 3 3
GE ELECT ELECT3 Free Elective 3
THIRD YEAR
18 18
MAJOR OIM 361 Productivity Management 3
MAJOR OIM ELECT OIM Elective 3
BUS CORE MGT 351-352 Principles of Management I-II 3 3
BUS CORE MKT 351-FIN 351 Intro to Marketing-Intro to Finance 3 3
BUS CORE OIM 351-OIM 352 Intro to Mgt Science-Intro to Oper Mgt 3 3
BUS CORE ECO 351 Environment of Intl. Business 3
GE PHIL or T/RS PHIL or T/RS Elective 3
FOURTH YEAR
15 15
MAJOR OIM 470 Production Planning and Control 3
MAJOR OIM 473 Bus Appl of Communication Networks 3
MAJOR OIM ELECT OIM Electives 3 3
BUS CORE MGT 455 Business Policy & Strategy 3
BUS CORE OIM 471 Business Information Management 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Electives 3
GE ELECT ELECT Free Electives 3 6
GE PHED PHED ELECT Physical Education 1 1
16 16
TOTAL: 130 Credits
1 See note on Math Options in Undergraduate Catalog, page 154.
2 If EDUC 113 is required in the first semester it is taken in place of a humanities elective and is counted as a GE free elective. One GE
free elective in the fourth year must then be taken as a humanities elective.
3 If a third math course is required, it replaces this GE elective.
MINOR: The minor in Operations Management (18 credits) must include STAT 252, OIM 351, OIM 352, OIM 471 and any two of
the following: OIM 361, OIM 363, OIM 364, OIM 365, OIM 470, OIM 473, OIM 476, or OIM 490.
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