Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management, BS

Department of Decision Sciences, College of Business and Economics

128-131 credits

Introduction

The Department of Decision Sciences’ unique Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management program focuses on more than the traditional operations management curriculum. It is the product of a cooperative effort between faculty and industry which has resulted in a curriculum that combines leadership, technology, and operations management. Students majoring in the program receive an integrated professional education. It is structured to provide them with the necessary social, technical and practical skills, and the experience to directly contribute to the leadership and continuous improvement of manufacturing operations. Students must undergo an interview with program faculty and have earned a GPA of 3.0 or above in the 38 credits of foundation courses listed below. Students failing to satisfy these requirements may petition for an exception with program faculty.

Admission and Declaration Process

See the College of Business and Economics  introductory section of this catalog for declaration of pre-major and major requirements and procedures.

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.