Industrial Engineering and Management Graduates

Graduates of the Industrial Engineering and Management program will be able to

• Apply statistical, operations research and simulation tools to solve problems relevant to modern production, commercial, social and/or governmental organizations, with principal emphasis on quality, productivity, continuous improvement and enterprise integration.
• Design processes and systems to effectively and economically employ and integrate technology and people in organizational environments in industrial, healthcare, logistics, service and/or governmental settings, with appropriate consideration for environmental factors, health and safety, manufacturability and ethical, economic, social and political issues.
• Engage in effective lifelong learning in topics and areas relevant to professional advancement and to enhancing the quality of personal life in today's global and social context.
• Participate effectively in multi-disciplinary teams in both leadership and followership roles.
• Effectively communicate complex technological concepts, issues and professional details to a variety of audiences.

Manufacturing Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Manufacturing Engineering program will be able to

• Solve problems relevant to modern manufacturing industries, with principal emphasis on process engineering and production engineering, as well as selected aspects of process science and the manufacturing enterprise.
• Design competitive manufacturing processes and production systems, integrating machinery, technology, people and money, with appropriate consideration for environmental factors, health and safety, sustainability and ethical, economic, social and political issues.
• Engage in effective life long learning in topics and areas relevant to professional advancement and to enhancing the quality of personal life in today's global and social context.
• Participate effectively in multi-disciplinary teams in both leadership and followership roles.
• Effectively communicate complex technological concepts, issues and professional details to a variety of audiences.

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department's Program Outcomes

IME graduates at the time of graduation will have

• an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
• an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
• an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs
• an ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams
• an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
• an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
• an ability to communicate effectively
• the broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and social context
• a recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning
• a knowledge of contemporary issues
• an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice

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