Business Administration - Operations Management (Co-op)
Post Secondary

Business Administration - Operations Management (Co-op)

Three Years |
Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Program Code 0401
Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus

I began college as a student; I left as a young professional. This program has helped me to become the successful person I aim to be.

Craig Wilcox, Business Administration - Operations Management (Co-op) graduate



Career Opportunities

Welcome to the frontlines of business and commerce, where services are delivered and goods are made. This program will prepare you for operations management in today's highly competitive marketplace.

Graduates find careers in:

  • Business systems and applications
  • Distribution and logistics
  • Financial and cost analysis
  • Industrial marketing
  • ISO 9000
  • Materials control
  • Operations planning and control
  • Production/operations supervision
  • Productivity improvement
  • Project or small business management
  • Purchasing
  • Quality assurance

 

The NC Difference

  • Students receive up to eight months of paid co-op experience
  • Program emphasizes Business operations skills, human relations and computer applications, each critical to successful enterprise in today's marketplace
  • Graduates can pursue professional status through various associations (e.g., Canadian Institute of Management and The Association for Operations Management.)
  • SAP University AllianceThis program is a member of the SAP University Alliance - a global provider of integrated enterprise resource planning software to business
  • Students receive extensive trainning in the use of enterprise resource planning/SAP integrated data

 


Testimonials and Profiles

"I began college as a student; I left as a young professional. This program has helped me to become the successful person I aim to be."

Craig Wilcox, Business Administration - Operations Management (Co-op) graduate

 


Admission Requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent,  including the following required courses:

  • English - any Grade 12 (C) or (U), or equivalent.

Recommended Courses and/or Recommended Skills (Not Required for Admission):

  • Mathematics - any Grade 12 (C) or (U).

Selection and Ranking Process:

  • For competitive programs (the number of qualified applicants exceeds the number of available places), selection will be based on the highest senior level final grade available at the time of ranking. Mid-term grades are not used for ranking purposes.
  • Testing or other supplemental evaluation may be required.

Note:

  • Secondary School grades from co-op courses and half credit courses are not considered.

Transportation:

  • Students are responsible for their own transportation in order to complete work placement requirements. Niagara cannot guarantee placements that are readily accessible by public transportation. Students are responsible for all costs connected with such transportation.

 

Educational Pathways

Niagara College has articulated agreements providing students with degree completion and credit transfer opportunities with many other colleges and universities.

General Information
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Tours

For more information please contact the InfoCentre.

Welland: 905-735-2211, ext. 7559
NOTL: 905-641-2252, ext. 4208

We look forward to meeting you!

Students in this program can gain real world skills through applied research projects.

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Program Information

Term One
BUSN1100Business Student Success1
COMM1133Writing Strategies3
INTL1100Fundamentals of International Trade3
MICR1483Computer Applications2
MKTG1301Principles of Marketing3
OPER1401Operations Management I3
PERS1301Human Resources Management3
Term Two
ACCT1198Financial Accounting Concepts3
COMM1340Business Communications3
ECON1441Macro Economics3
ENTR1123The Entrepreneur3
MATH1206Mathematics of Finance3
MICR1583Spreadsheet Applications3
Term Three
COMM1445Business Reports3
MATH1310Statistical Concepts3
MGMT1141Organizational Behaviour3
OPER1330Operations Planning and Control I3
OPER1503Supply Management3
 General Education Elective
(1 required)		3
Term Four
ACCT1300Managerial Accounting3
BUSN1247Business Ethics3
MGMT1314Enterprise Resource Planning3
OPER1432Operations Analysis and Control3
OPER1433Transportation and Logistics Management3
OPER1434Operations Planning and Control II3
 General Education Elective
(1 required)		3
Term Five (Co-op: May to August)
COOP1404Co-op Work Placement I 
Term Six (Co-op: September to December)
COOP1502Co-op Work Placement II 
Term Seven
ECON1141Micro Economics3
ENVR9190Organizational Sustainability3
MGMT1501Integrated Strategic Management3
OPER1609Operations Management I3
OPER1610Operational Quality Standards3
OPER1611Applied Management3

January Start Students

Students who begin the program in January 2013 complete Term 2 of the program during the Spring Term beginning in May 2013 and running into summer months.

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