Bachelor of Applied Science in Operations Management Program Details
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Bachelor of Applied Science in Operations Management
Admissions
Review university admission requirements and apply online at admissions.ku.edu. International transfer students submit a KU application through International Admissions at irua.ku.edu. Submit an official transcript from each college you’ve attended.
Minimum Admission Requirements
1. Must apply to KU and be admitted by the School of Professional Studies. A 2.5 transfer GPA is required for admission to KU.
2. Must complete two (2) years of undergraduate college course work with a total of 60 semester credit hours.
See additional university admissions requirements on KU's requirements page.
Curriculum and Requirements
KU Core: 30 credits
The KU Core is the university-wide curriculum that all incoming students will fulfill as part of their degree, in addition to degree-specific and major requirements. Completion of an AA degree at a Kansas community college satisfies KU Core goals 1-3. For more information, visit the KU Core website.
Goal 1: Critical Thinking & Quantitative Literacy | 2 Units
Goal 2: Communication | 3 Units
Goal 3: Breadth of Knowledge | 3 Units
Goal 4: Culture and Diversity | 2 Units
Goal 5: Social Responsibility and Ethics | 1 Unit
Goal 6: Integration and Creativity | 1 Unit
Transfer Credit
- A maximum of 64 transferable credit hours count toward minimum cumulative total hours (120). A maximum of 75 credit hours can be transferred from JCCC and KCKCC.
- Only transfer grades of C- or higher count toward KU degree requirements
- Contact the program’s Academic Success Coach for more information about transferability of credits
Graduation Requirements
- 120-credit-hour minimum
- 45 must be junior/senior-level, with at least 30 junior/ senior-level through KU
Minimum 2.0 KU GPA in junior/senior (300+) courses in the major and a minimum 2.0 KU GPA in all KU course work. Overall cumulative GPA, including transfer credits, must be at least 2.0.
All curriculum degree requirements must be met (see Degree Progress Report).
Bachelor of Applied Science in Operations Management Core Courses: 33 credit hours
Course name | Credit hours | KU code |
MATH 365: Elementary Statistics | 3 | MATH 365 |
OMGT 300: Operations Management | 3 | OMGT 300 |
OMGT 310: Enterprise Strategy and Innovation | 3 | OMGT 310 |
OMGT 320: Enterprise Planning and Implementation | 3 | OMGT 320 |
| OMGT 330: Innovation Management | 3 | OMGT 330 |
| OMGT 420: Process Management | 3 | OMGT 420 |
| OMGT 440: Ethical Issues in Operations Management | 3 | OMGT 440 |
| PMGT 305: Foundations of Project Management | 3 | PMGT 305 |
| PMGT 315: Project Scheduling and Control | 3 | PMGT 315 |
| PMGT 415: Project Procurement and Supply Chain Management | 3 | PMGT 415 |
PFS 302: Leadership in Practice | 3 | PFS 302 OR PMGT 325 |
General Elective Courses: 45 credit hours (secondary emphasis area or minor encouraged)
Upper-Division General Electives, Concentrations or Minor: Nine (9) credit hours
- Nine (9) credit hours of upper-division courses (300+ level or above) are allocated for electives, concentration(s), or for a minor
Capstone: OMGT 499: Operations Management Capstone