Engineering Management Area – Bachelor of Science

Admission Requirements

In order to be unconditionally admitted to the program, students must demonstrate preparation for calculus by either having a 27 Math ACT score or having successfully completed all prerequisites for MATH 175.

Program Competencies

As leaders in the engineering management practice, graduates of the engineering management program will:

  1. Analyze and solve complex problems using engineering management tools and techniques in areas such as operations management, management of technology, project management, etc.
  2. Apply theories, concepts, and principles of engineering economics in analyzing financial impacts of various key engineering decisions made by businesses.
  3. Possess the human relations and leadership skills necessary for engineering management professionals, which include proficiencies in conflict resolution, cross-disciplinary team building, mentoring, etc.
  4. Apply the oral, technical and written communication skills required for effective engineering management practice.
  5. Demonstrate an understanding and awareness of the societal, cultural, ethical, legal and political issues prevalent in an increasingly globalized world.

Student Outcomes:

Engineering Management graduates will possess:

  1. An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering in the solution of engineering management problems.
  2. An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data.
  3. An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability.
  4. An ability to function on multidisciplinary teams.
  5. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering management problems.
  6. An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
  7. An ability to communicate effectively.
  8. The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context.
  9. A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning.
  10. A knowledge of contemporary issues related to engineering management.
  11. An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.

Program Requirements

General Education

MATH 175Calculus I

4

ETM 300Technology and Society

3

ETM 499CSenior Capstone Design Thesis

3

Total Credit Hours:37

Refer to the General Education section for a complete listing of general education requirements for the University.

Area Core Requirements

MATH 275Calculus II

4

MATH 276Calculus III

4

PHYS 231Engineering Physics I

5

PHYS 232Engineering Physics II

5

CHEM 111Principles of Chemistry I

4

MATH 363Differential Equations

3

EMM 203Computer Aided Design I

3

EEC 243Introduction to Programming - MATLAB

3

EMM 186Manufacturing Processes I

3

EEC 141Fundamentals of Electric Circuits

3

ECC 202Statics and Dynamics

3

ETM 120Fundamentals of Engineering

3

ETM 260Thermal and Fluid Systems

3

EMM 270Robotic Systems Applications

3

EMM 303Mechanics of Materials

3

ETM 307Materials Science

3

ETM 330Engineering Design

3

ETM 317Systems Modeling and Simulation

3

ETM 310Engineering Economic Analysis

3

ETM 319Quality and Reliability Engineering

3

EMM 415Computer Aided Engineering

3

ETM 421Design of Experiments

3

Total Credit Hours:73

Choose one of the following:

MATH 353Statistics

3

MATH 365Introduction to Mathematical Statistics

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Engineering Management Requirements

Choose nine hours from the following (at least six hours should be 300 or higher):

BBA 261Business Law and Regulations

3

ETM 320Project Management

3

ETM 327Organizational Management for Engineers

3

ETM 339Cooperative Education I

1-3

ETM 352Energy Systems

3

ETM 419Quality Management Systems

3

ETM 422Industrial Safety Standards and Enforcement

3

ETM 430Operations and Facilities Management

3

MKT 204Marketing

3

MNGT 201Principles of Management

3

MNGT 450Supply Chain Management

3

Total Credit Hours:9

Total Credit Hours: 122