Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Operations Management

Develop the skills you need to excel in the dynamic world of supply chain, logistics and operations management. The increased demand for goods in today’s global economy has boosted the need for talented employees with the knowledge and skills to help manage the transportation of products both domestically and internationally.

The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Operations Management from Thomas Edison State University (TESU) is a 120-credit online degree program designed to help you navigate the complex global business environment. Expand your knowledge in analysis, design and operation of complex management systems that contribute to an organization’s success. Our program provides the practical skills to help you become a business efficiency expert in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, production control, distribution, inventory control, quality management and supply chain management. Your degree will culminate with a capstone project that integrates content from across the program and validates your knowledge in strategic management.

Degree Requirements

The following courses are required for the BSBA degree in Operations Management and are fulfilled in the General Education section of the degree chart.

• College Algebra or Quantitative Business Analysis within Intellectual and Practical Skills section of General Education requirements. (3 credits)
• Statistics within Math section of General Education requirements. (3 credits)

How Students Earn Credit in the Area of Study: All credits in this area of study may be completed with Thomas Edison State University courses and/or exams.

Note 1: This list of subjects is offered as a guide. Other subjects may also be considered appropriate for this major area of study.

Note 2: Thomas Edison State University course refers to the University’s own course offering of Guided Study, online or Contract Learning courses.

Note 3: Thomas Edison State University examination refers to the University’s own exam program — TECEP.

Note 4: Other subjects listed can either be courses transferred from other colleges/universities or credits earned through Prior Learning Assessment (see College Catalog for more information on PLA).

Note 5: The University strongly suggests that students complete a subject in Cost Accounting which can be included in business or free electives of the degree program.

It is strongly recommended that all B.S./BSBA students, regardless of area of study, include a business ethics subject as part of the general education or electives component of their degree.