Program Overview
Southern New Hampshire University's online Bachelor of Science in Operations Management equips students with the knowledge and skills to excel in business leadership roles. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum in operations management theory, best practices, and decision-making, with concentrations in Logistics and Transportation or Project Management. Graduates are prepared for careers in various industries, including transportation, retail, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Southern New Hampshire University's Bachelor of Science (BS) in Operations Management online degree program provides students with the knowledge and skills they'll need to effectively run a business. The program's objectives include:
- Preparing students for leadership roles in operations management
- Providing students with a strong foundation in operations management theory and best practices
- Developing students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Enhancing students' communication and interpersonal skills The program is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of operations management, including:
- Process and product
- Operations management theory and best practices
- Low-risk operations management decisions
- Procedures that influence business sustainability
- Accountability, sustainability, and effectiveness
Outline:
The BS in Operations Management online degree program consists of 120 credits. The program's core curriculum includes courses in:
- Business Core
- General Education
- Technology Resources In addition to the core curriculum, students can choose to focus on one of two concentrations:
- Logistics and Transportation
- Project Management The Logistics and Transportation concentration prepares students for careers in the transportation industry. Courses in this concentration include:
- Sustainable Operations
- Transportation Management
- Reverse Logistics The Project Management concentration prepares students for careers in project management. Courses in this concentration include:
- Project Management
- Human Behavior in Organizations
- Leading in an Organization
Assessment:
Students in the BS in Operations Management online degree program are assessed through a variety of methods, including:
- Exams
- Quizzes
- Papers
- Projects
- Presentations The program's faculty use a variety of assessment criteria, including:
- Accuracy
- Completeness
- Clarity
- Originality
- Timeliness
Teaching:
The BS in Operations Management online degree program is taught by a team of experienced faculty members who are experts in their field. The faculty use a variety of teaching methods, including:
- Lectures
- Discussions
- Case studies
- Simulations
- Role-playing The program's faculty are committed to providing students with a high-quality learning experience. They are available to students outside of class to answer questions and provide support.
Careers:
Graduates of the BS in Operations Management online degree program are prepared for a variety of careers in operations management, including:
- Inventory Control Analyst
- Supply Manager
- Production Planner
- Production Supervisor
- Project Manager
- Purchasing Manager
- Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst
- Supply Chain Planner The program's graduates are employed by a variety of companies, including:
- Transportation companies
- Retail companies
- Military
- E-commerce companies
- Healthcare companies
- Financial services companies
- Higher education institutions
- Insurance companies
- Food service companies
- Manufacturing companies
- Hospitality companies
