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Operations Management Technology, A.S.


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Banner Code: OPMT

Associate in Science

(60 credit hours)

State Mathematics Pathway: Mathematical Thinking in Context


The Operations Management Technology program is a limited access program, designed to provide graduates of certain certificate programs access to the technical, supervisory, and management skills necessary to further career opportunities.  

Program Learning Outcomes


  1. Recognize appropriate administrative policies, objectives, and procedures to institute organizational control and assess management effectiveness.
  2. Employ effective communication and interpersonal skills to manage and motivate others to further business objectives.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to develop small business plans, as well as competence at accessing, producing, analyzing, and interpreting marketing, financial, and operational data using common business software.
  4. Prepare financial information for management decision, while also demonstrating ability to plan and initiate projects within a technical field.
  5. Recognize appropriate administrative policies, objectives, and procedures to institute organizational control and assess management effectiveness and quality.

Program Information


This program is inclusive of general education courses to ensure good communication and computational skills, as well as coursework focused on managerial roles and the development of upward mobility within a variety of respective industries.  Students will have the opportunity to train in the areas of management, leadership, finance, marketing, business, and human resource management.  This degree will help improve individual marketability in all facets of industry.  

A pre-admission consultation with the Career and Technical Education Coordinator is required for program acceptance.  Admission to this program may be granted prior to completion of the gateway certificate program in certain limited circumstances and with the permission of the CTE Coordinator.

Suggested Sequence of Courses


Program Electives/Articulated Credit: 24 Credit Hours


Approved Career and Technical Certificate (CTC) programs shall articulate one college credit for each 30 clock hours, not to exceed 24 credits.  Student must have graduated from the CTC program.  The articulated credit will be awarded after successfully completing three (3) credit hours with a grade of “C” or higher in a college-level course.

Potential articulated technical programs into Technical Elective Credit:

Technical Program Clock Hours

Articulated College Credit for Technical Electives

Welding Technology Cert., or

Advanced Welding Technology Cert.

1050, or

1800

24 credit hours
Commercial Heating and Air Conditioning Technology Cert. 1350 24 credit hours
Cosmetology Cert. 1200 24 credit hours
Commercial Vehicle Driving Cert 320 10 credit hours**

**If articulating credit from the Commercial Vehicle Driving program, the remaining 14 credit hours of electives can be made up of any of the following courses.  These additional elective options may be taken in the Third Semester (listed above) and/or as a Fourth Semester.  Choose from the following:

Program Notes


*It is recommended that MGF 1130 - Mathematical Thinking  - is chosen to satisfy this requirement.

Careers include: Team Leaders; Shop, Crew, or Salon Managers; Shift Supervisors; Project Managers; Project Directors; Foremen; Entrepreneurs.

Total Degree Requirements: 60 Credit Hours


More information is available at www.fgc.edu/academics/programs.

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