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Operations Management

Beijing, China; Guangzhou, China; Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Huizhou, China; Shanghai, China

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Program Terms:

Summer

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Summer

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There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

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Language of Instruction:	English	Minimum GPA:	2.0
Class Eligibility:	Graduate, Junior, Senior, Sophomore	Language Courses Offered:	No
Internships Available:	No	Faculty Led:	Yes
Exchange Program:	No

Program Description:

The Program

This program will implement an international component for the Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality Management and Independent Study in Operations Management courses. This new study abroad program will be taught in China through UW-Stout instructors, lectures, independent readings and several site visits.

The global study tour of Quality Management will add international content to the current course. By taking this course, students will learn how to develop supplier, manufacturing and distribution systems in a global setting.

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Eligibility

Sophomore at time of participation
2.0 cumulative GPA

Course Information

Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive 3 credits in INMGT 462/662-OS1, Global Manufacturing Study Tour. Student will be able to substitute this course for any of the following courses

INMGT 305/505- Resource Planning and Materials Management
INMGT 325/525 - Quality Management
INMGT 335/535 - Lean Manufacturing Systems
INMGT 350/550 - Facilities Planning
INMGT 440/640 - Lean Enterprise
Independent study in Operations Management upon approval of Dr. Ding.

Program Fee

The final program cost will be determined by the number of participants shortly after the application deadline. The program cost includes instructional fees, health insurance, international studen Class Work

t ID card, housing, local transportation, cultural activities and airfare.

Passport fees, meals and personal expenses are not included in the program costs and are paid directly by the students.

To receive financial aid for the summer, six total credits are required.

Lodging and Meals

Students will be staying in hotels in Hong Kong and China and will be responsible for purchasing daily meals.

Passport/Visa/Travel

All students must have a valid U.S. passport for entrance into China. The current Great Wall of China

passport fee is $135. If you already have a U.S. passport, be sure to check the dates of validity. It must be valid for six months beyond the return date to the U.S.

Students will also be required to apply for a visa. Keep in mind that you must already have a valid passport in order to successfully apply for a visa.

Faculty Leader Information

Professors: Dr. David Ding & Dr. James Keyes

Email: dingx@uwstout.edu & keyesj@uwstout.edu

Phone: 715.232.1191 & 715.232.5165

Office: 229 Jarvis Hall Tech Wing & 281F Jarvis Hall- Tech Wing