On-Campus Engineering Management Specialization Program

The Engineering Management option prepares engineers for technical management or senior level technical career paths. Courses include integration of engineering functions, customer value and company profitability, goal setting and achievement, innovation and organizational development, technology transfer, information management, communications, employee development, motivation, and team building. Emphases within this concentration include Management of Technical Organizations, Management of Processes and Projects, and Management of Information.

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Program of Study

Curriculum Component Dept Course Number Course Description (Units)
Thesis Sequence
Common Core Courses
Required for all Emphases
ENGR 201 Engineering Analysis (3)
ENGR 203 Engineering Management (3)
ENGR 281 Project/Thesis Preparation (1)
ENGR 299 Master's Thesis - (2 2nd Sem) (3 3rd Sem)
Project Sequence
Common Core Courses
Required for all Emphases
ENGR 201 Engineering Analysis (3)
ENGR 202 Systems Engineering (3)
ENGR 203 Engineering Management(3)
ENGR 281 PROJECT/THESIS PREPARATION (1)
ENGR 298 Engineering Project (2)
Concentration Core
3 Required
All are 3 units
BUS 264 Introduction to Technology Planning and Management
ENGR 236 Design for Manufacturability
BUS 202 Managing in the Global Economy
ISE 200 Engineering Economic Analysis
ISE 250 Leading the Six Sigma Improvement Project
PADM 210 Introduction to Public Administration
Emphases Electives
Choose 3
Core and Elective Courses for each Emphasis Elective Course Description (all are 3 Units)
Management of Technical Organizations BUS 220 Accounting Principles
BUS 257 Creativity in Managers
BUS 258 Leading Edge Managers
BUS 260 Managerial Decision Analysis
BUS 268 Managing across cultures
ENGR 202 Systems Engineering
ISE 235 Quality Assurance and Reliability (Formally ISE 296P)
ISE 245 Advanced Supply Chain Engineering
ISE 247 Logistics for Supply Chains
ISE 250 Leading the Six Sigma Improvement Project
ISE 251 Managing the Lean Enterprise Improvement Program
Management of Processes and Projects BUS 220 Accounting Principles
BUS 270 Financial Management
BUS 276 New Venture Finance
BUS 280 Production/ Operations Management
BUS 281 Management of High Technology Organizations
BUS 283 Entrepreneurship
CE 230 Construction Project Development
CE 233 Construction Management
ENGR 202 Systems Engineering
ENGR 236 Design for Manufacturability
ISE 202 Design and Analysis of Engineering Experiments
ISE 235 Quality Assurance and Reliability
ISE 245 Advanced Supply Chain Engineering
ISE 247 Logistics for Supply Chains
ISE 250 Leading the Six Sigma Improvement Project
ISE 251 Managing the Lean Enterprise Improvement Program
Management of Information BUS 220 Accounting Principles
BUS 240 Electronic Commerce
BUS 244 Seminar in Organizational Communication
BUS 281 Management of High Technology Organizations
ENGR 202 Systems Engineering*
ISE 222 Advanced Systems Engineering
ISE 250 Leading the Six Sigma Improvement Project
ISE 270 Information Engineering
Management Within Government Organizations PADM 210 Introduction to Public Administration
PADM 213 Policy Analysis and Evaluation
PADM 218 Public Budgeting
BUS 270 Financial Management
ISE 200 Engineering Economic Analysis
BUS 220 Accounting Principles
BUS 202 Managing in the Global Economy
Managing Projects With Government Organizations PADM 210 Introduction to Public Administration
PADM 213 Policy Analysis and Evaluation
PADM 218 Public Budgeting
BUS 270 Financial Management
BUS 258 Leading Edge Managers
BUS 220 Accounting Principles - Graduate Standing
BUS 281 Management of High Technology Organizations
BUS 202 Managing in the Global Economy