University of Portland Bulletin 2012-2013

Bachelor of Business Administration in Operations and Technology Management

Degree Requirements

Operations and technology management (OTM) is a hybrid major involving information technology (IT) and operations management (OM).  OTM is an innovative, quantitative major designed to equip students with the tools necessary to guide them as they face the growing challenges and constant changes in managing global operations.  The OTM major prepares students for careers as supply chain analysts, management consultants, quality engineers, data/information analysts, business systems analysts, etc.

University Core Requirements

Degree Requirements

Common Business Requirements — 55 hours

In conjunction with the general education requirements, all business students regardless of major take the common business requirements.

Non-Business Courses

CST 107Effective Public Speaking

3
ENG 107College Writing

3
MTH 121Calculus for Business and Social Science

3
MTH 161Elementary Statistics

3

P4 Professional Development Requirements

BUS 101Software Applications Workshop

1
BUS 202Professional Development

1
BUS 302Professional Development Internship

1
BUS 402Professional Development Workshop

1

Business Foundation Lower Division

BUS 100Introduction to Leadership

3
ECN 120Principles of Macroeconomics

3
ECN 121Principles of Microeconomics

3
BUS 200Principles of Marketing

3
BUS 209Financial Accounting

3
BUS 210Managerial Accounting

3
BUS 250Legal and Social Responsibility in Business

3
BUS 255Management Information Systems

3

 

Business Foundation Upper Division

BUS 305Business Finance

3
BUS 355Decision Modeling

3
BUS 360Cross-Cultural Organizational Behavior

3
BUS 361Technology and Operations Management

3
BUS 400Management Decisions and Policy

3

Major Requirements — 24 hours

BUS 364Innovation

3
BUS 452Project Management

3
BUS 453Supply Chain Management

3
BUS 456Systems Analysis and Design

3

Four of the following electives: (choose at least two of the first four listed)

BUS 356Database Management

3
BUS 454/BUS 548Project Management Processes and Certification

3
BUS 457Inventory Management

3
BUS 458Operations Management for Competitive Advantage

3
BUS 312Cost Accounting

3
BUS 330Managerial Finance

3
BUS 441International Finance

3
BUS 483New Venture Operations and Control

3
ECN 319Intermediate Microeconomics

3
ECN 440International Economics

3

Additional Electives — 3-6 hours (depending upon whether ECN 120 is used to fulfill one social science requirement)

Total Credit Hours: 120