MS in Manufacturing Operations/MBA Program
The Dual MSMO/MBA Degree Program from University of Michigan-Flint and Kettering University is designed to provide you with the broad foundation of business knowledge and the in-depth and specialized expertise of lean production systems. In addition to earning two master’s degrees from two respected universities, you will take fewer courses than if you had completed both programs separately. In addition, most course sessions can be completed through distance learning methods – so you can enjoy anywhere, anytime convenience.
The MSMO and MBA programs are offered jointly and must be completed in sequence (one degree follows the other) with application being made to each program. Students intending to get the dual MSMO/MBA should complete the following course work:
The MSMO and MBA programs are offered jointly and must be completed in sequence (one degree follows the other) with application being made to each program. Students intending to get the dual MSMO/MBA should complete the following course work:
MSMO Degree Program Requirements
(Kettering University) (See Kettering's website for additional course information)
MSMO Core Courses: 32 quarter credit hours
MFGO 601 - Globally Integrated Manufacturing Company
MFGO 603 - Data Analysis for Problem Solving
MFGO 605 - Global Human Resources and Supply Chains
MFGO 633 - Lean Production Systems
MFGO 635 - Work Analysis for Lean Production Applications
MFGO 637 - Quality Systems for Zero Defects
MFGO 649 - Metrics for Lean Production Improvement
MFGO 659 - Integrative Capstone Project
MFGO 603 - Data Analysis for Problem Solving
MFGO 605 - Global Human Resources and Supply Chains
MFGO 633 - Lean Production Systems
MFGO 635 - Work Analysis for Lean Production Applications
MFGO 637 - Quality Systems for Zero Defects
MFGO 649 - Metrics for Lean Production Improvement
MFGO 659 - Integrative Capstone Project
Electives: 8 quarter credit hours
Industrial and Manufacturing Electives - Select One
IME 601 - Fundamentals of Manufacturing Engineering
IME 625 - Systems Modeling IV: Business Dynamics
IME 654 - Enterprise Resource Planning
IME 674 - Quality Assurance and Reliability
IME 683 - Elements of CIM for Management
Business Electives - Select One
ISYS 669 - E-Business Systems & Technology
MGMT 659 - Strategy
BUSN 659 - International Business
MGMT 639 - Managing People and Technology
IME 601 - Fundamentals of Manufacturing Engineering
IME 625 - Systems Modeling IV: Business Dynamics
IME 654 - Enterprise Resource Planning
IME 674 - Quality Assurance and Reliability
IME 683 - Elements of CIM for Management
Business Electives - Select One
ISYS 669 - E-Business Systems & Technology
MGMT 659 - Strategy
BUSN 659 - International Business
MGMT 639 - Managing People and Technology
For more information regarding the MSMO program, please contact Dyan Robinson, drobins1@kettering.edu or (810)762-9893.
MBA Degree Program w/Lean Manufacturing Concentration Requirements
(University of Michigan-Flint)(Click on courses to view descriptions, and see Kettering's website)
Foundation Courses: 12 semester credit hours
Core Courses: 24 semester credit hours
MGT 501 - Interpersonal and Organizational Communication
MGT 531 - Marketing Management
MGT 552 - Business and Society
MGT 561 - Financial Management
MGT 571 - Operations Management (MFGO 601 - Kettering transfer)
MGT 581 - Management Information Systems
MGT 585 - Global Dimensions of Management
MGT 589 - Strategic Management
Lean Manufacturing Concentration Courses: 9 semester credit hours
MFGO 633 - Lean Production Systems (Kettering)
MFGO 635 - Work Analysis for Lean Production Applications (Kettering)
MFGO 637 - Quality Systems for Zero Defects (Kettering)
MFGO 635 - Work Analysis for Lean Production Applications (Kettering)
MFGO 637 - Quality Systems for Zero Defects (Kettering)







