0 or 3 credits
Fall 2025 Lecture Distance Learning Upper Division
A study of enterprise operations and management, demand forecasting, capacity analysis, research and development, production, personnel, and sales. Examples of the procedures necessary to provide a product or service are included. The course focuses on the tools necessary to solve problems, such as decision analysis, linear programming, transportation modeling, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and forecasting models. Field trips may be required and industry-sponsored research projects are typically completed.
Learning Outcomes1Explain key concepts of operations planning and management.
2Explain the importance of enterprise resource planning (ERP) in technology systems management and supply chain operations.
3Apply quantitative methods to solve operations management problems.
4Define a problem, develop solution alternatives, and communicate findings to appropriate audiences.
Prerequisites
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