The Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department within the Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering offers a nonteaching minor in Engineering Management. The field of Engineering Management is focused on the managerial, financial and systems level aspects of engineering problem solving. Students completing the minor will find themselves better prepared to successfully work in a technical leadership capacity. To complete the minor, students take a core group of four courses and plus three elective courses for a total of 21 credits, as outlined in the table below. The Engineering Management minor is not available to Industrial & Management Systems Engineering majors.
Program Learning Outcomes
- identify, formulate, and solve engineering management problems ;by applying principles of mathematics, science, and engineering;
- function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives;
- recognize professional and ethical responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments;
- identify and evaluate systems used to effectively organize and deploy resources in production, service and other technological environments.
| 2-3 |
| Applied Engineering Data Analysis | |
| Engineering Probability and Statistics I | |
| 3-4 |
| Calculus for Technology II | |
| Calculus II | |
| 3-4 |
| Introduction to International Business | |
| Introduction to Psychology | |
| Introduction to Sociology | |
| 3 |
| Engineering Economic Analysis | |
| Business Fundamentals for Technical Professionals | |
| Econ Org, Finance & Credit | |
| EIND 300 | Engineering Management & Ethics | 3 |
| EIND 373 | Production Inventory Cost Analysis | 3 |
| EIND 434 | Project Management for Engineers | 3 |
| 3 |
| Design of Experiments for Engineers | |
| Regres & Multivar Analysis | |
| Production & Engineering Mgmt | |
| Applied Statistical Quality Control | |
| 6 |
| Principles of Business Law | |
| Human Resource Management | |
| Negotiation/Dispute Resolution | |
| International Management | |
| Sustainability Issues in Construction | |
| Managerial Economics | |
| Technology Entrepreneurship | |
| Social Psychology | |
| Indust & Organiz Psych | |
| Judgment & Decision Making | |
| Sociology of Organizations | |
| Sociology of Globalization | |
| Total Credits | 21 |