MBA
Program -
Emphasis in Operations Management
| ECON 4105 | Quantitative Methods and Modeling in Economics, Business and the Social Sciences |
| BA 5100 | Managerial Communication |
| BA 5000 | Economics for Managers |
| BA 5900 | Law, Ethics, and Business |
| LOM 5300 | Statistical Analysis for Management Decisions |
| BA 6990 | Strategy Formulation and Implementation |
| 18 hours |
II) Core Requirements
| ACCT 5400 | Financial and Managerial Accounting |
| FIN 6500 | Financial Management |
| MGMT 5600 | Organizational Behavior and Administrative Processes |
| MKTG 5700 | Contemporary Marketing Concepts |
| IS 5800 | Management Information Systems |
| LOM 5320 | Production and Operations Management |
| 18 hours |
III) Business Breadth
Requirements*
| Accounting: | ACCT 5401 Financial Reporting and Analysis |
| Finance: | Any approved graduate level course beyond FIN 6500 |
| Management: | Any approved graduate level course beyond MGMT 5600 |
| Marketing: | Any approved graduate level course beyond MKTG 5700 |
| Info. Systems: | Any approved graduate level course beyond IS 5800 |
| Logistics & Operations Mgmt. : | Any approved graduate level course beyond LOM 5320 |
| 9 hours |
IV) Emphasis Area/Electives
9 credit hours (generally three courses) to be chosen from among:
| LOM 5301 | Introduction to Geographic Information Systems |
| LOM 5312 | Advanced Statistical Methods for Management Decisions |
| LOM 5322 | Lean Production |
| LOM 5324 | Service Operations Management |
| LOM 5326 | Quality Management |
| LOM 5354 | Simulation for Managerial Decision Making |
| LOM 5381 | International Logistics and Operations Management |
| LOM 5333 | Topics in Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
| LOM 6330 | Business Logistics Systems |
| LOM 6331 | Logistics and Supply Chain Operation Modeling |
| LOM 6332 | Logistics and Supply Chain Strategy Modeling |
| LOM 6350 | Management Science Methods |
| LOM 6354 | Advanced Operations Research Topics |
| LOM 6360 | Advanced Logistics & Operations Management Applications |
| BA 5198 | Seminar in Business Administration** |
| BA 5299 | Individual Research** |
| MKTG 5770 | Supply Chain Management |
| MKTG 5775 | Domestic Transportation |
| IS 6833 | Decision Support Systems |
MBA
students seeking an Emphasis in Operations Management must
complete 9 hours from approved courses in addition to 5300 and 5320.
Up to three hours may be transferred from another AACSB accredited
graduate program at the discretion of the area coordinator.
The total number of elective hours required will depend on the
number of hours waived. Students must complete at least 39
credit hours to earn the MBA degree.
Minimum: 9 hours
Total: 54 hours
*Students must choose courses from at least three areas listed in Section III and must take at least one course in each of the functional areas while in the MBA program at UM-St. Louis.
**Subject to approval of Area Coordinator.
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