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Operations Management

Operations Management students at UD

Create better business practices for the companies of the future

As an operations management (OM) major, you’ll learn about the processes that companies use to transform resources into goods and services.

As an OM professional, you’ll help companies make important decisions about product creation, development, production and distribution while focusing on efficiency and balancing supply and demand. This requires a mastery of technology, data analysis and critical decision-making.

If you enjoy solving problems using the latest technology, utilizing math to improve real-world situations, analyzing data and explaining it to others or learning valuable new decision-making skills, then the OM major is for you.

AREAS OF STUDY

  • Business
  • Mathematics
  • Data analytics
  • Management

CAREER OPTIONS

  • Operations analyst
  • Manager
  • Operations resource assistant
  • Business technology analyst
  • Supply chain manager
  • Transportation planning assistant
  • Sourcing and logistics specialist

What’s special about this program?

The Lerner College’s OM curriculum equips you with analytical skills such as predicting supply and demand, assessing production capabilities and measuring quality.

You’ll experience hands-on training, applying classroom concepts to solve real problems during plant site trips and the capstone course.

The operations managemetn faculty publish in top-tier journals and are recognized for outstanding teaching and collaboration with regional employers.

Qualified students can pursue an honors degree in operations management, with smaller, more challenging classes and opportunities for research and leadership.

Get Involved

Alpha Kappa Psi

Blue Hen Investment Club

Blue Hen Marketing Club

 Delta Sigma Pi

Lerner College Trading Center

Lerner Student Advisory Board

Operations Management Association

Women in Business

Sample curriculum

BUAD110

 

Basics of Business
ECON101

Introduction to Microeconomics

 

ECON103

Introduction to Macroeconomics

 

ENGL110

First-Year Writing

 

MATH221

Calculus I

 

MISY160

Business Computing

 

 

 

University Breadth Courses
ACCT207

Accounting I

 

ACCT208

Accounting II

 

BANA262

Fundamentals of Business Analytics

 

COMM212/HOSP230

Oral Communication in Business or
Executive Presentations & Professional Development

 

MISY261

Business Information Systems

 

MKTG301

Introduction to Marketing

 

STAT200

Basic Statistical Practice

 

 

Sociology Course

 

 

University Breadth Courses and/or Foreign Language
 

FINC311

Principles of Finance

 

MGMT309

Organizational Behavior

 

OPMT300

Introduction to Operations Management

 

OPMT346

Analytic Decision Making

 

 

International Course

 

 

University Breadth Course

 

 

Elective Course

 

 

Ethics Course


 

BANA445

Business Analytics Capstone

 

MGMT499

Strategic Management

 

OPMT405

Operations & Supply Chain Strategey

 

OPMT410

Project and Process Management

 

OPMT415

Spreadsheet Modeling

 

OPMT450

Operations Consulting Practicum

 

 

Professional Electives

 

 

University Breadth Course

 

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This major is eligible for the following programs:

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