Manufacturing Operations Management - Associate Degree
Manufacturing Operations Management is a unique associate degree program designed by local industry to meet the needs of the workplace through a combination of supply chain, automation, quality, lean leadership, and supervisory skills. Graduates of this program are prepared to provide leadership in manufacturing industries.
Program Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition: $10,325, Books: $713, Supplies: $25
This program is fully eligible for financial aid.
Estimates based on in-state residency. Learn more about tuition and fees.
Explore Locations
Follow Your Path
All credits from the following certificate(s) apply toward this associate degree:
Ethical Leadership, 901962
Health Care Leadership, 901967
Some credits from the following certificate(s) apply toward this associate degree:
Supervision, 611965
Quality Improvement and Innovation, 901968
Health Care Leadership Advanced, 9019610
Delivery
How do I get started in this program?
Requirements for Program Entry
- Apply at www.nwtc.edu/apply.
- Submit high school, GED, or HSED transcripts and college transcripts (if applicable) to transcripts@nwtc.edu.
- Tip! Our admission advisors will assist you through every step. Have questions? Connect with NWTC Admissions at start@nwtc.edu or 920-498-5444.
What will I learn?
Curriculum
Students following the study plan below will complete the Manufacturing Operations Management associate degree in the number of semesters shown.
First Semester
Second Semester
Third Semester
Fourth Semester
- Curriculum Note: The credit for 10-890-101, College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation. Consequently, it is not part of the program requirements, but must be passed with a C or better.
Program Outcomes
- Utilize quality strategies and tactics.
- Apply effective leadership skills.
- Apply Human Resource policies and procedures.
- Perform supervisory management functions to achieve organizational objectives.
What careers are in my future?
Graduate Employment
with 50% in field
Median Starting Salary
Source: NWTC 2019 Grad Outcome Survey
Employment Potential
A graduate of this program will have the potential for employment in the following areas:
- Team Lead
- Performance Leader
- Reliability Coach
Employment opportunities with additional education
- Supervisor of Maintenance, Shop, Production, Department.
What's next after graduation?
Start here. Finish at a four-year.
NWTC transfer programs are offered through collaborative agreements with our four-year college and university partners. See where your associate degree credits will transfer.
What else do I need to know about the program?
Note
- The 11 technical studies courses, beginning with course number 10-196-xxx, are delivered in a variety of formats.
Accreditation
Programs in the College of Business at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs. ACBSP's accreditation process follows the Baldrige model. The accreditation focuses on recognizing teaching excellence, determining student learning outcomes, and a continuous improvement model. ACBSP’s student-centered teaching and learning approach, which is measured and analyzed for quality, ensures that students gain the right skills from their educational investment. Institutions with programs accredited by ACBSP are committed to continuous improvement that ensures their business program will give students the skills employers want.
ACBSP - World Headquarters
11520 West 119th Street
Overland Park, KS 66213
Phone: (913) 339-9356
www.acbsp.org
Study Abroad Opportunities
The International Programs staff continually seeks opportunities for students to travel abroad for educational experiences that may be offered in association with program courses. To find out more about which of your program courses may offer an opportunity during this academic year, contact your academic advisor or visit nwtc.edu/studyabroad.