The Master of Science in Engineering Management is offered through the College of Graduate and Professional Studies and is designed specifically for professionals who already hold an engineering degree and will focus on manufacturing and engineering businesses.
In the Experiential Track, an internship experience is an integral part of the program of study. Therefore, international students (F-1) admitted to the Experiential Track are required to be enrolled immediately in an internship course for credit, and be engaged in an active internship experience, whether full or part-time.
In the Non-Experiential Track, international graduate students (F-1) must have been enrolled for one academic year in order to apply for work/internship authorization (CPT).
Program Educational Objectives
The program has established the following educational objectives:
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Develop and lead a technical group or organization.
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Drive the fiscal and financial processes of a corporation at a managerial level.
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Develop professional communication skills in public speaking, public relations, and electronic media.
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Manage, direct, and evaluate the output of a technical organization to ensure that the work meets the quality, cost, delivery, and ethical standards.
Program Learning Outcomes
1.1 Leadership skills to develop, motivate, and lead people
1.2 Develop strategic thinking processes for decision-making
1.3 Development of a professional ethical framework
2.1 Knowledge application of financial and managerial accounting concepts
2.2 Understanding of financial statement analysis to drive decision-making
2.3 Knowledge application of financial instruments and capital markets
2.4 Understanding of portfolio analytics and investment management
1.1 Effective public speaking at team, group, and company level
1.1 Understanding of strategies and processes for developing innovative products
1.2 Use of quantitative decision and business analysis to solve engineering management issues
4.3 Application of quantitative project management skills
Degree Requirements
Core Courses - 21 Hours
| BA 5103 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| BA 5223 | Executive Communication | 3 |
| BA 6933 | Statistics & Quantitative Methods | 3 |
| FIN 5203 | Finance for Engineers | 3 |
| GE 5113 | New Product Development & Innovation Strategies | 3 |
| GE 5103 | Project Management | 3 |
| MGT 5093 | Business Strategy & Decision Making | 3 |
Program Electives – 9 hours
Choose 9 hours from below