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, Sem 2 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, Viet3 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, Offsh3 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, Viet3 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)
OMGT2231	Shanghai Uni of Int Bus & Econ	Undergraduate	665H Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain	Face-to-Face	OFFSe22024 (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.