Program Overview

The operations management major provides a career path in both manufacturing and service organizations. Strong industry partnerships, experiential learning through real-world projects, case studies, network and consulting, and the possibility of obtaining APICS certification are some of the reasons why one should take this major.

There is secondary admission to this program.

Why Study Operations Management at Grand Valley?

• Courses are taught by faculty members who consult on real-world business issues and are experts in all areas of operations management.
  
• Current technology is integrated into courses by use of the Internet, e-commerce, and enterprise resource planning.
  
• Internships and mentorship programs are available so students can earn money while gaining valuable business experience.
  
• Network with major corporations to gain access to internships and jobs.
  
• The program is backed by a strong advisory board representing senior executives of major corporations in the region.