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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Industrial Engineering Technology B.S.


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Who manages the flow of people at theme parks or airports?
Who decides what kind of training employees need before they operate new equipment?
Who produces the layout for the new facility?
Who determines where to add people or machinery for maximum impact?

If you like to be at the center of the action, designing creative solutions that make business and industry work safer, faster, and leaner, making organizations more efficient, productive, and cost-effective then the career for you is Industrial Engineering Technology.

This Bachelor of Science degree offers the graduate a challenging career in business, industry, or government. Graduates deal primarily with the process management of money, materials, and labor in a business and industrial environment.

Career opportunities involve problem solving in the fields of:

• Quality Control 
• Production/Materials Management 
• Information Systems
• Process Improvement 
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management 
• Systems Simulation 
• Salary and Compensation Plans 
• Workplace Design 
• Personnel Management 
• Occupational Safety, Health and Ethics 
• Project Management 
• Economic Analysis/Cost Control

The Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering Technology program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org.
 

General Education (42 Credit Hours)


See listing of requirements  

Free Electives (6 Credit Hours)


Any courses in the university curriculum.

Program Total (127 Credit Hours)


University-Wide Degree Requirements


  

Note


  1. Physics I and Physics II are preferred Area D Sciences, however, any Lab Sciences from the approved list is permissible.
  2. Chemistry I is the preferred Area F Science, however, any Lab Science from the approved list is permissible.
     

Concentration in Logistics (21 Credit Hours)


The primary objective of the Concentration in Logistics is to provide training and education to students interested in entering the Supply Chain industry.

Students who successfully complete the Concentration with a grade of “C” or better in each course will receive a transcript note stating competency of the Six Sigma Green Belt certification.

Required Courses:

Concentration in Quality Principles (21 Credit Hours)


The primary objective of the Concentration in Quality Principles is to provide training and education to students interested in quality system principles, methodology, elements and standards.

Students who successfully complete the Concentration with a grade of “C” or better in each course will receive a transcript note stating competency of the Six Sigma Green Belt certification.

Required Courses:

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