An operations manager is in charge of ensuring the smooth logistic flow of a business which normally includes creating employee schedules and directing facilities management. Kaplan University offers the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Program with a Career Focus Area in Operations Management to individuals interested in pursuing such a career position. Managing business operations is essentially about ensuring customer satisfaction.

Students need to complete one hundred eighty (180) credit hours to graduate. Core Courses include 100/200 Level Communication Course, 100/200 Level Mathematics Course, 200 Level Communication Course, 300/400 Level Arts and Humanities Course, 300/400 Level Physical Science Course, and 300/400 Level Social Science Course and Open Electives while Major Courses consist of Academic Strategies for the Business Professional or Pathways to Academic Success, Accounting for Non-Accounting Majors or Accounting I, Macroeconomics or Microeconomics or Global Business, Business Math, Introduction to Management , Human Resource Management or Small Business Management, Finance, Marketing, Managerial Accounting for Business Professionals, Organizational Behavior, Ethics and Legal Environment or Business Law, Marketing Research or Marketing Management or 300/400 Level Marketing Elective, Business Process Management or Operations Management, Managerial Economics or Corporate Finance, Management Policy and Strategy, and Management Capstone Experience or Bachelor’s Capstone in Management. Concentration Courses consist of Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Managing Technological Innovation, and Outcomes Assessment and Quality Management.

Prospective applicants must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Tuition rate is $ 371.00 per credit hour for an estimated total cost of $ 66,780.00. Financial aid and scholarships are available to qualified and deserving students. All online programs offered by the university are covered by its accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.