The Minor in Operations Management explores the technical and strategic aspects of producing goods and services while providing students with the foundational operations management skills necessary to work in career fields such as supply chain management, innovation and data analytics management, production management, or other related areas.
Courses for this minor are predominantly delivered online and the minor can be completed entirely online.
To declare a Minor in Operations Management a student must have a minimum 2.0 cumulative KU GPA and be degree seeking.
Course List | Code | Title | Hours |
| OMGT 300 | Operations Management | 3 |
| OMGT 310 | Enterprise Strategy and Innovation | 3 |
| OMGT 320 | Enterprise Integration and Implementation for Managing Organizational Supply Chains | 3 |
| OMGT 330 | Innovation Management | 3 |
| OMGT 440 | Ethical Issues in Operations Management | 3 |
| Process Management | |
| Managing People and Personalities | |
| Applied Big Data Analytics in Operations Management | |
| Service Management in Operations | |
| Total Hours | 18 |
Minor Hours & Minor GPA
While completing all required courses, minors must also meet each of the following hour and GPA minimum standards:
Minor Hours
Satisfied by a minimum of 15 hours of minor courses.
Minor Hours in Residence
Satisfied by a minimum of 9 hours of KU resident credit in the minor.
Minor Junior/Senior (300+) Hours
Satisfied by a minimum of 9 hours from junior/senior courses (300+) in the minor.
Minor Graduation GPA
Satisfied by a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA in all courses in the minor. GPA calculations include all courses in the field of study including F’s and repeated courses. All minor courses must be taken for a grade, credit/no credit is not permitted.
