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Course Description
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Course Name
Cases in Operations Management
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Host University
University of Glasgow
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Location
Glasgow, Scotland
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Area of Study
Management
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Scotcat Credits
15 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3.75
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Course description
This course explores, by means of case study exercises, the decisions made in the design of operating systems to deliver products and services to consumers of the outputs of a range of organisations.
Learning and teaching methods
20 hours of lectures (10 x 2 hours)
Assessment
Individual essay (2000 words) based on a case study (30%). This is designed to help students develop skills in presenting arguments and information coherently and concisely.
Degree examination (2 hours) on a previously circulated case study (70%).
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.
Please note that some courses with locals have recommended prerequisite courses. It is the student's responsibility to consult any recommended prerequisites prior to enrolling in their course.