This field of study opens the door to a broad range of
career options, generally positions of responsibility in the creation or distribution of goods and services.
Often, lucrative positions available to those who study operations management include plant manager, quality assurance manager, purchasing manager, and logistics manager. You’ll learn about detailed production functions and how to make production decisions, using modern techniques for motivating and learning in organizations.
Learn more about courses in operations management.
You'll start out as a pre-business major, which you may declare during your freshman or sophomore year. In your junior year, you may declare a major in any of the Miller College of Business bachelor degree programs (including operations management), if you have fulfilled certain prerequisites.
Learn more about becoming a business major.