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2020-2021

Industrial Engineering Technology (40240) CIP 15.0612

Last updated on Sept. 24, 2019, 12:12 p.m.

The industrial engineering technology curriculum prepares students through the study and application of the principles for developing, implementing and improving integrated systems involving people, materials, equipment and information as leaders in an industrial or manufacturing setting. Students are prepared to use basic engineering principles and technical skills to develop, implement, and improve industrial and service systems.

Course work includes mathematics, leadership and management skills, manufacturing materials and processes, and computerized production methods and instruction in systems analysis, quality and productivity improvement techniques for process development, cost analysis, facilities planning, organizational behavior, industrial processes, industrial planning procedures, computer applications, and report and presentation preparation.

Graduates should qualify as quality improvement technicians, front-line supervisors, production planners, inventory supervisors, and manufacturing technicians. Graduates should qualify for employment as industrial process technicians, quality assurance and control technicians, and facilities managers. Certification is available through organizations such as ASQC, SME and APICS.