Operations Management at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is about learning how organizations can deliver products and services efficiently, effectively, and with the highest quality. You’ll explore how to analyze and improve business processes, manage supply chains, oversee projects, and ensure that resources are used wisely. This area of study prepares you to solve real-world challenges in today’s fast-paced, competitive business environment—skills that are in high demand across industries.
About Operations Management at FAU
At FAU, Operations Management stands out for its practical, career-focused approach. You’ll gain hands-on experience with process analysis, project management, inventory and quality control, procurement, and supply chain management. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of employers in South Florida and beyond, giving you the tools to become a versatile professional ready to lead in service, manufacturing, logistics, and analytics roles. Graduates have landed positions at top companies like Microsoft, Citrix, and Office Depot, and the program’s strong industry connections help you build a network that supports your career growth.
Degrees Offered at Florida Atlantic
Undergraduate
- Minor in Operations Management (for Business majors)
Graduate
- MBA with a concentration in Operations Management (Online MBA option)
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Educational Objectives & Student Outcomes
2. Prepare students to identify and solve operational challenges in diverse business environments.
3. Equip students with the skills to lead process improvement initiatives and manage resources effectively.
2. Apply project management principles to real-world business challenges.
3. Demonstrate knowledge of procurement, logistics, and quality control.
4. Communicate operational strategies clearly to diverse audiences.
5. Adapt to evolving business needs and leverage technology for operational excellence.
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