Course Title: Operations Management

Part A: Course Overview

Course Title: Operations Management

Credit Points: 12.00

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

OMGT1039

City Campus

Undergraduate

620H Business IT and Logistics

Face-to-Face

Sem 1 2010,
Sem 1 2011,
Sem 1 2012,
Sem 2 2012,
Sem 1 2013,
Sem 2 2013,
Sem 1 2014,
Sem 2 2014,
Sem 1 2015,
Sem 2 2015,
Sem 1 2016,
Sem 2 2016,
Sem 1 2017,
Sem 2 2017,
Sem 1 2018,
Sem 1 2019,
Sem 2 2019,
Sem 1 2020,
Sem 2 2020,
Sem 1 2021,
Sem 2 2021

OMGT1039

City Campus

Undergraduate

630H Management

Face-to-Face

Sem 1 2006,
Sem 1 2007,
Sem 1 2008,
Sem 1 2009

OMGT1039

City Campus

Undergraduate

665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain

Face-to-Face

Sem 1 2022,
Sem 2 2022,
Sem 1 2023,
Sem 2 2023,
Sem 1 2024

OMGT2106

Open Learning Australia

Non Award

620H Business IT and Logistics

Distance / Correspondence

OUASP1UG18,
OUASP3UG18,
OUASP2UG19,
OUASP1UG20,
OUASP3UG20,
OUASP2UG21

OMGT2106

Open Learning Australia

Non Award

665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain

Distance / Correspondence

OUASP1UG22,
OUASP3UG22,
OUASP2UG23

OMGT2199

RMIT University Vietnam

Undergraduate

620H Business IT and Logistics

Face-to-Face

Viet2 2017,
Viet1 2018,
Viet3 2018,
Viet2 2019,
Viet3 2020,
Viet2 2021

OMGT2199

RMIT University Vietnam

Undergraduate

665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain

Face-to-Face

Viet3 2022,
Viet2 2023,
Viet1 2024

OMGT2228

Singapore Inst of Management

Undergraduate

620H Business IT and Logistics

Face-to-Face

Offsh1 13,
Offsh3 13,
Offsh1 14,
Offsh3 14,
Offsh1 15,
Offsh3 15,
Offsh1 16,
Offsh3 16,
Offsh3 17,
Offsh1 18,
Offsh3 18,
Offsh1 19,
Offsh3 19,
Offsh1 20,
Offsh1 21,
Offsh3 21

OMGT2228

Singapore Inst of Management

Undergraduate

665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain

Face-to-Face

Offsh1 22,
Offsh3 22,
Offsh1 23,
Offsh3 23,
Offsh1 24

OMGT2231

Shanghai Uni of Int Bus & Econ

Undergraduate

620H Business IT and Logistics

Face-to-Face

Offsh3 12,
Offsh3 13,
Offsh3 14,
Offsh3 15,
Offsh3 16,
Offsh3 17

OMGT2319

RMIT Vietnam Hanoi Campus

Undergraduate

620H Business IT and Logistics

Face-to-Face

Viet3 2020,
Viet2 2021

OMGT2319

RMIT Vietnam Hanoi Campus

Undergraduate

665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain

Face-to-Face

Viet1 2022,
Viet3 2022,
Viet2 2023,
Viet1 2024

Flexible Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

OMGT2231

Shanghai Uni of Int Bus & Econ

Undergraduate

620H Business IT and Logistics

Face-to-Face

OFFSe22018 (All)

OMGT2231

Shanghai Uni of Int Bus & Econ

Undergraduate

620H Business IT and Logistics

Face-to-Face

OFFSe22019 (All)

OMGT2231

Shanghai Uni of Int Bus & Econ

Undergraduate

620H Business IT and Logistics

Face-to-Face

OFFSe22020 (All)

OMGT2231

Shanghai Uni of Int Bus & Econ

Undergraduate

620H Business IT and Logistics

Face-to-Face

OFFSe22021 (CXX),

OFFSe22021 (All)

OMGT2231

Shanghai Uni of Int Bus & Econ

Undergraduate

665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain

Face-to-Face

OFFSe22022 (CXX),

OFFSe22022 (All)

OMGT2231

Shanghai Uni of Int Bus & Econ

Undergraduate

665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain

Face-to-Face

OFFSe22023 (All)

OMGT2299

OUA CSP

Undergraduate

620H Business IT and Logistics

Internet

OUACSP2019 (All)

Course Coordinator: Associate Professor Ahmad Abareshi

Course Coordinator Phone: +61399255918

Course Coordinator Email: ahmad.abareshi@rmit.edu.au

Course Coordinator Location: 080.08.15

Course Coordinator Availability: By Appointment via email


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Required Prior Study

  • 008219 Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management


Course Description

This course provides an understanding of the processes involved in manufacturing industries and service sector and includes a substantial module on designing and managing operations, inventory management, short term planning, and quality management. The course focuses on the relation of systems and technologies to the strategic direction for manufacturing operations and the function of operations planning.

This course will equip you with the skills to analyse and apply the essential principles of business logistics. You will develop systematic and critical thinking skills to evaluate logistics and supply chain operations processes.

This course provides you with a capstone experience, which will give you the opportunity to integrate, critically reflect on and consolidate what you have learnt in your program.


Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development

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On successful completion of this course you will be able to:

CLO1: Investigate and evaluate the processes, tools and principles of operations management to understand the logistics and supply chain operations.

CLO2: Explain and evaluate the quality processes in manufacturing and service sector to improve operational performance.

CLO3: Investigate future challenges and directions that relate to operations management to effectively and efficiently respond to market changes.

CLO4: Critically review the processes needed to develop a new product from identifying the customer needs to delivering the final product.

CLO5: Critically assess and apply the tasks, tools and underlying principles of operations management in the manufacturing and service sectors to improve organizational performance.


Overview of Learning Activities

In this course you will be encouraged to be an active learner. Your learning will be supported through various in-class and online activities comprising individual and group work. These may include quizzes; assignments; prescribed readings; sourcing, researching and analysing specific information; solving problems; conducting presentations; producing written work and collaborating with peers on set tasks or projects.


Overview of Learning Resources

Various learning resources are available online through MyRMIT Studies\Canvas. The lecture notes and workshop notes are posted on Canvas.

Resources are also available online through RMIT Library databases and other facilities. Visit the RMIT library website for further details. Assistance is available online via our chat and email services, face to face at our campus libraries or via the telephone on (03) 9925 2020.

Additional resources and/or sources to assist your learning will be identified by your course coordinator and will be made available to you as required during the teaching period.


Overview of Assessment

The assessment tasks, their weighting and the course learning outcomes to which they are aligned are as follows:

Assessment Task 1: 20%
Linked CLOs: 1, 2, 5

Assessment Task 2:30%
Linked CLOs: 1, 3, 4, 5

Assessment Task 3: 50%
Linked CLOs: 2, 4, 5

Feedback will be provided throughout the semester in class and/or in online forums through individual and group feedback on practical exercises and by individual consultation.