Curriculum

The Operations Management and Analysis major is a four-year program that leads to the Bachelor of Science degree (minimum of 124 hours).

The OMA curriculum requires eight courses (24 credit hours) that expand the knowledge gained in the business core curriculum. The five required courses cover computer tools, advanced business statistics, decision modeling, advanced operations management, and supply chain management. Three elective courses are to be chosen from a list that includes courses in forecasting, decision analysis, process simulation, and quality management; the internship course; and closely related courses that fit an individual student's curriculum.

Required Classes for OMA Majors
MIS 376 or BEIT 320, classes that teach advanced MS Office topics
OMA 405, advanced business statistics
OMA 435, decision modeling
OMA 445, advanced operations management
OMA 490, capstone course in supply chain management

Elective Classes for OMA Majors
Choose three OMA classes numbered 300 or above.  In addition, one class from a closely related area may be chosen with approval.

Students wishing to minor in OMA choose four classes (12 credit hours) from OMA classes numbered 300 or above and MIS 376 or BEIT 320.

For specific information about requirements, including class descriptions and prerequisites, see the College of Business section of the Undergraduate Catalog. Several OMA classes are offered as dual level undergraduate/graduate courses.

"The Catalog of Indiana State University is the document of authority for all students. The requirements given in the catalog supersede information issued by any academic department, program, college, or school. The University reserves the right to change the requirements at any time."