Operations and Supply Chain Management

New Student Admission Requirements

2.50 High School GPA (on a 4.00 scale)

• SAT Scores Two of the Three Criteria:

1. ERW SAT score of 450 or higher.
2. Math SAT score of 500 or higher. Placement in MATH 109 or MATH 110 will be considered (Math SAT score of 480 or higher).
3. Composite SAT of 900 or higher.

• ACT ScoresTwo of the Three Criteria:

1. English ACT score of 16 or higher.
2. Math ACT score of 19 or higher.
3. Reading ACT score of 19 or higher.

Transfer Student Admission Requirements

• Combined college or university GPA of 2.35 (on a 4.00 scale) from all institutions attended. GPA based on completion of 12 credit hours or more. Developmental courses will not be considered in computing the GPA requirement.
• Transfer equivalency for Ferris State University's ENGL 150 or placement during the first semester at Ferris State University which would require an English ACT score of 16 or higher; or ERW SAT score of 450 or higher; or English Accuplacer score of 6 or higher.
• Transfer equivalency for Ferris State University's MATH 114 or MATH 115 or placement during the first semester at Ferris State University which would require a Math ACT score of 19 or higher; Math SAT of 500 or higher; or Math Accuplacer scores: Elementary Algebra score 75 or higher and College Level Math 0 to 49.

Business Core Requirements - 30 Credits Required

These courses are used to calculate the core 2.00 GPA requirement.

• ACCT 201 - Princ. of Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 3
• ACCT 202 - Princ of Managerial Accounting Credit Hours: 3
• STQM 260 - Introduction to Statistics Credit Hours: 3
• MGMT 301 - Applied Management Credit Hours: 3
• BLAW 321 - Contracts and Sales Credit Hours: 3
• MKTG 321 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hours: 3
• MGMT 370 - Quality-Operations Mgmt Credit Hours: 3
• FINC 322 - Financial Management 1 Credit Hours: 3
• ISYS 321 - Business Information Systems Credit Hours: 3
• BUSN 499 - Integrating Experience Credit Hours: 3

Major Courses - 42 Credits Required

These courses are used to calculate the major 2.00 GPA requirement.

• ISYS 105 - Introduction to Microcomputer Systems and Software Credit Hours: 3
• OSCM 200 - Introduction to Supply Chain Management Credit Hours: 3
• OSCM 300 - Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Credit Hours: 3
• OSCM 305 - Supply Chain Innovation and Optimization Credit Hours: 3
• INTB 320 - International Logistics Credit Hours: 3
• PROJ 320 - Proj Management Fundamentals Credit Hours: 3

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• Choose 1 of 2

• MFGE 354 - Lean Manufacturing Credit Hours: 3

• Or

• OSCM 395 - Lean Management Systems and Leadership Credit Hours: 3

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• STQM 385 - Visual Data Analytics Credit Hours: 3
• OSCM 400 - Six Sigma Principles and Analytics Credit Hours: 3
• OSCM 405 - Lean Culture, Coaching and Leadership Credit Hours: 3
• OSCM 410 - Lean Logistics and Network Design Credit Hours: 3
• ISYS 482 - Enterprise Integration & BPD Credit Hours: 3
• MGMT 491 - MGMT Internship Credit Hours: 1 TO 9  (Must Have Completion of 80 Credits)
• OSCM 498 - Operations and Supply Chain Management Capstone Credit Hours: 3

Concentration - 9 Credits Required (Advisor Approval)

Choose one concentration.

Notes

• Students who return to the university after an interrupted enrollment, not including summer semester, must normally meet the requirements of the curriculum which are in effect at the time of their return, not the requirements which were in effect when they were originally admitted.
• The prerequisite for ISYS 321 includes ISYS 105. ISYS 105, whether taken at Ferris or transferred in, must not be greater than 10 years old. Students that have completed the course longer than 10 years ago, are able to earn course credit for ISYS 105 through successful completion of the Microsoft MOS certification.
• Credit Variance - Credits required may vary based on course placement, prerequisites, etc. If you have questions, contact your advisor.