Operations Management, Bachelor of Applied Science
Develop effective communication skills by:
Being able to clearly and concisely present data in a technical presentation.
Having 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.
By 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.
MAJOR CODE: 8122B
Pre-Admission Requirements (AAS Concentration)
For the AAS Concentration, students need to complete their AAS degree for a minimum of 60 credits from an accredited institution as outlined by the CSI catalog. This includes 15 credits of general education courses and 45 credits from a CTE program credits. The "Any General Education" course should not be of the same discipline as "Any Gen. Ed. Social and Behavioral Way of Knowing Course", but can be any course needed to complete the General Education core classes.
| COMM GE | Any Gen. Ed Oral Comm. Course | 3 Credits |
| ENGL 101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 Credits |
| MATH GE | Any Gen. Ed. Math Course | 3 Credits |
| SOCS GE | Any Gen. Ed. Social and Behavioral Way of Knowing Course | 3 Credits |
| ELEC GE | Any additional Gen. Ed. | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
Post-Admission Requirements (AAS Concentration)
Complete the following:
- Completion of 36 credits of general education core classes; 15 credits will have been completed through the AAS degree.
- BAS program requirements
Alternative plans of study may be available by contacting your advisor.
Fall Semester Junior Year
| ASOM 300 | Principles of Business Management | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 320 | Operations Project Management | 3 Credits |
| BUSA 215 | Information Science and Data Management | 3 Credits |
| ENGL 101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 Credits |
| GNED 101 | Introduction to General Education | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring Semester Junior Year
| ASOM 310 | Business Law & Human Resources | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 370 | Operational Planning | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 385 | Industry Internship Experience | 3 Credits |
| HUMA GE1 | Any General Education Humanistic & Artistic Way of Knowing | 3 Credits |
| BUSA 201 | Business Communications* | 3 Credits |
| | OR | |
| ENGL 202 | Technical Communication* | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Fall Semester Senior Year
| ASOM 400 | Ethical Leadership | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 410 | Cost Analysis & Control | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 420 | Production & Supply Chain Management | 3 Credits |
| SCIG GE | Any Gen. Ed. Science Course | 3-4 Credits |
| HUMA GE2 | Any 2nd Gen. Ed. Humanistic & Artistic Way of Knowing Course | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
Spring Semester Senior Year
| ASOM 440 | Human Performance Improvement | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 450 | Total Quality Management | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 480 | Operations Management Projects | 3 Credits |
| WELL GE | Any Gen. Ed. Wellness Elective | 2 Credits |
| SCIG GE2 | Any 2nd Gen. Ed. Science Course | 4 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Pre-Admission Requirements (AA/AS Concentration)
For the AA/AS Concentration, students will have completed their AA or AS degree for a minimum of 60 credits from an accredited institution as outlined in the CSI catalog. This includes 36 credits of general education core courses and 24 credits from program specific courses required for the AA or AS degree.
Post-Admission Requirements (AA/AS Concentration)
Students completing this concentration will need to complete a minimum of 21 credits of approved CTE-focused coursework.
Fall Semester Junior Year
| ASOM 300 | Principles of Business Management | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 320 | Operations Project Management | 3 Credits |
| BUSA 215 | Information Science and Data Management | 3 Credits |
| BUSA 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 Credits |
| BUSM 181 | Human Resources Management | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring Semester Junior Year
| ASOM 310 | Business Law & Human Resources | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 370 | Operational Planning | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 385 | Industry Internship Experience | 3 Credits |
| ACCB 129 | Introduction to Bookkeeping* | 3 Credits |
| ACCB 129L | Introduction to Bookkeeping Lab* | 1 Credit |
| BUSA 201 | Business Communications* | 3 Credits |
| | OR | |
| ENGL 202 | Technical Communication* | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Fall Semester Senior Year
| ASOM 400 | Ethical Leadership | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 410 | Cost Analysis & Control | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 420 | Production & Supply Chain Management | 3 Credits |
| BUSM 145 | Marketing Basics | 3 Credits |
| BUSM 262 | Entrepreneurship Essentials | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring Semester Senior Year
| ASOM 440 | Human Performance Improvement | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 450 | Total Quality Management | 3 Credits |
| ASOM 480 | Operations Management Projects | 3 Credits |
| BUSM 245 | Social and Electronic Marketing | 3 Credits |
| FINA 102 | Personal Finance | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Total Credit Hours: 120-121