BUS 233 ,234 - Operations & Information Systems

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

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Description:

The course provides an introduction to the operations function and to information systems. It treats operations issues and decisions in both the manufacturing and service sectors. Students are introduced to specific operations methodologies, such as lean production, supply chain management, service operations management, inventory management, and capacity planning. The role of information technology and ethical dimensions of operations and information systems issues is integrated throughout the course. Prerequisite: ACT 101 Financial Accounting and ECN 101 Principles of Macroeconomics and ECN 102 Principles of Microeconomics and MTH 144 Statistical Analysis or MTH 104 Statistical Methods Meets general academic requirement W when offered as 234.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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