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Seward, Lori Elizabeth

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  • Dr. Seward’s academic focus is on statistics and operations management education at both the undergraduate and graduate level. She works with other faculty to develop pedagogy consistent with current experiential methods and investigates the use of technology in the classroom - from small lecture to large lecture. Dr. Seward has recently converted her graduate statistics course to a hybrid delivery.

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  • use of statistics in business, statistics textbook, statistics faculty and current teaching methods, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Process Design and Improvement, hybrid course design and delivery

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  • BASE 2101 - BCOR Applied Semester Experience 1: Early Stage
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2018
    Builds on material covered in BCOR 2001, BCOR 2002 and BCOR 2003. Provides students the opportunity to apply tools from the functional business disciplines. Business problems, solutions and decisions are addressed in the context of an early stage business. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.
  • BASE 2102 - BCOR Applied Semester Experience 2: Growth Stage
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2018
    Builds on material covered in BCOR 2001, BCOR 2002 and BCOR 2003. Provides students the opportunity to apply tools from the functional business disciplines. Business problems, solutions and decisions are addressed in the context of a growth stage business. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.
  • BASE 2103 - BCOR Applied Semester Experience 3: Mature Stage
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2018
    Builds on material covered in BCOR 2001, BCOR 2002 and BCOR 2003. Provides students the opportunity to apply tools from the functional business disciplines. Business problems, solutions and decisions are addressed in the context of a mature stage business. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.
  • BASE 2104 - BCOR Applied Semester Experience
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2018
    Focuses on major business decisions integrating across business functional areas. Students complete multiple business projects drawing on knowledge and tools from previous BCOR courses.
  • BCOR 2206 - Principles of Operations Management
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2018 / Spring 2019 / Fall 2020
    Introduces the student to the common activities performed by an operations manager and sets the stage for the student to operate as a member of a cross-functional team responsible for adding value for the customer. These common activities include planning and designing goods and services, sourcing materials and supplies, producing the goods and delivering the services, and dealing with product end-of-life requirements. Credit not granted for this course and BCOR 2500, BASE 2101.
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