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Industrial Management Major B.A.S.

Metropolitan State University in collaboration with Technical Colleges offers a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in industrial management. The goal of this program is to educate and to train prospective and current employees from entry-level to managerial and leadership positions in order to build their abilities to contribute to the prosperity and well-being of their industries.

Students completing this program are prepared to work as managers and leaders in operations environment of an industry. More specifically, they will be trained in project planning and design, modern concepts in operations management, product development, quality control, purchasing management, materials management, logistics and supply chain management.

Admission Requirements

  • Must have completed the A.A.S. degree in Operations and Manufacturing Management or closely related area.
  • GPA of 2.5 in A.A.S.
  • Completion of an approved B.A.S. Degree Plan

Requirements

The degree requirements have four components:

  • General education and liberal studies courses
  • Foundation courses
  • Business core courses
  • Required courses
General Education and Liberal Studies
Students in degree programs at Metropolitan State University must complete while at the university, or transfer to the university, a number of courses to meet general education and liberal studies requirements. View General Education and Liberal Studies (GELS) for Metropolitan State University.
Foundation Courses (22 credits)
  • MATH 115 College Algebra (or higher)
  • STAT 201 Statistics I
  • *ACCT 210 Financial Accounting
  • *ECON 201 Macroeconomics
  • *ECON 202 Microeconomics
  • *MIS 100 Fundamentals of Information Technology in Organizations
Business Core Courses
  • **DSCI 434 Introduction to Operations Management
  • FIN 390 Principles of Finance
  • MGMT 310 Management Principles and Practices
  • MIS 310 Principles of Management Information Systems 
  • MKTG 300 Marketing Principles
Required Courses (20 credits)
  • DSCI 420 Project Management
  • DSCI 421 Project Planning & Budgeting
  • MKTG 455 Supply Chain Management
  • ***DSCI 350I Internship or Integrative Project
* Free waiver examinations are available for "testing out" of these courses. Contact your advisor or the College of Management
Advising Center for information.
** Students awarded certificates in both the "Certified in Production and Inventory Management" (CPIM) and "Certified in Integrated Resource Management" (CIRM) have met the DSCI 434 course requirement. Students must submit official documentation to verify these certifications.
*** Contact the Decision Science coordinator hameed.nezhad@metrostate.edu


Contact Information

Hameed Nezhad, Professor

Mail:
College of Management
Metropolitan State University
1501 Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403-1897

Office:
Management Education Center
13th Street and Harmon Place
Minneapolis

Work: 612-659-7264 Fax: 612-659-7268
Email: hameed.nezhad@metrostate.edu

For more information, contact the support person at 612-659-7252 or the College of Management's Advising Center at 612 659-7269.

 

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