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Program Objective and Requirements
The Department of Operations offers a graduate certificate
consisting of 15 credit hours of coherent coursework. Designed
for practicing professionals who seek greater expertise, the
Certificate in Operations program can be tailored to specific
interests. Sample areas with illustrative programs of study
may consist of the following courses:
Supply Chain Management
OPMT 405. Operations Management, 3 credits
OPMT 407. Supply Chain Management, 3 credits
OPMT 475. Logistics/Physical Distribution Management, 3 credits
OPMT 477. Enterprise Resource Planning, 3 credits
QUMM 414. Statistics & Decision Modeling, 3 credits
Operations Research
OPRE 411A. Linear Programming, 1.5 credits
OPRE 411B. Deterministic Models with Applications, 1.5 credits
OPRE 433A. Probability and Statistics I, 1.5 credits
OPRE 433B. Probability and Statistics II, 1.5 credits
OPRE 434. Regression and Forecasting, 1.5 credits
OPRE 432A. Simulation Models with Applications, 1.5 credits
OPRE 432B. Simulation Design, 1.5 credits
OPRE 402. Stochastic Models, 1.5 credits
plus an elective, 3 credits
Upon completion of all requirements below, the
student should request the certificate through the Registration
staff in the Professional Degrees Program Administration Office.
- Completion of 15 credit hours of the courses
selected in collaboration with the Department’s Director
of Graduate Programs.
- Maintain a B (3.0) grade point average through
all coursework. The program must be completed within six
years.
Application Procedures
Please click here to access the online application for the Certificate in Operations Research.
The following additional materials are required for admission
to the program:
- A complete application accompanied by a $50
nonrefundable application fee (waived for students previously
enrolled in Weatherhead).
- A bachelors’ degree (evidenced by an
official transcript sent directly to the Operations Department.
- An official transcript from each college
or university attended.
- At least one letter of reference.
- A current resume.
These materials should be sent to:
Admissions Office
Weatherhead School of Management
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio 44106-7235
Contact information: tracy.bacchus@case.edu or 216.368.2146
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