2024-12-07
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In this class students learn how companies turn resources into goods and services, from planning, design and development, to organizing resources and labor, to managing quality and making continuous improvements.  

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Assignments & grading

This is a pass/fail course. Students must complete 12 Challenges (formative assessments), 4 Milestones (summative assessments), and 4 Touchstones (project-based or written assessments) with an overall score of 70% or better.

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Learning outcomes

<p>At the end of the course, you'll be able to:</p> <ul><li>Examine operations management as a dynamic process in alignment with organizational goals and the external environment.</li><li>Determine ways to optimize efficiency in manufacturing goods or delivering services.</li><li>Describe organizational practices that improve efficiency and quality at all levels of operations.</li><li>Assess operations practices for quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
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