
Operations and Supply Chain Management
The online certificate in operations and supply chain management is accredited by AACSB and offers you an in-depth study of supply chain management, lean management, quality control and other topics relevant in today’s rapidly evolving global market.
Apply the Science of Getting Things Done
You will be able to apply concepts from operations and supply chain management to solve business problems including increasing operational efficiency, managing logistics, sourcing and waste reduction. This certificate offers students an in-depth study of network relationship integration, quality and process improvement methods, and project management, which maximizes the effective use of a firm’s resources. Topics include process flow diagrams, current and future state value stream maps, constraint theory, effective process configuration, operational decision-making, and managerial strategies leveraging computing technologies. Graduates will be prepared to apply the science of getting things done, to the practice of managing logistics, sourcing, quality, scheduling and production.
Position yourself for a successful career with a wide range of job opportunities from supply chain manager, purchasing manager, operations research analyst to facilities coordinator or quality assurance manager.
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Operations and Supply Chain Management
CertificateThe operations and supply chain management certificate will help students develop skills relevant to all industries. Students will benefit from in-depth study of supply chain management, lean management, quality control and other topics relevant in today’s rapidly evolving global market.
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Accounting and finance are among the most needed skill sets in the business world. The Division of Accounting and Finance prepares students through hands-on-experience in and out of the classroom so they can lead successful financial careers in any field.

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Analyzing and applying data is both one of the greatest opportunities and challenges modern business professionals face, and USD's Division of Economics and Decision is there to help you embrace that challenge head on.
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180.3
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340.15
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470.45
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55.3
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Tuition rates are subject to change and may vary depending on the program or department. Visit the Graduate Tuition & Costs page for more information.
* Graduate Assistant (GA) rates are available for resident, non-resident and online students.
** Resident rates may be available to you through the SD Advantage, Child of Alumni or Western Regional Graduate Program. To see if you quality, visit usd.edu/grad-tuition.