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ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
Engineering Management
Director: Michael J. Panza, Ph.D.
INTRODUCTION
The graduate program in Engineering Management is designed to provide advanced studies for the
graduate engineer who wishes to continue preparation in the profession of engineering manager or
project director/leader.
The program provides continuing education in advanced engineering and business/management
subjects for the working engineer who acknowledges the need to stay abreast of the rapidly
changing technological and business world. Emphasis is placed on the development of the
engineer’s capacity for independent study and continued professional growth.
DEGREE OFFERED
The program offers a Master of Science in Engineering degree.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- Applicants must have earned a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited
program or its equivalent, with a GPA of 2.5 or better.
- Applicants without the appropriate Engineering degree may be admitted and required to take
additional course work as determined by the program director.
- Applicants must submit the following:
• Completed application
• Transcripts for all prior college course work
• Three recommendation letters
• TOEFL scores if English is not a first language.
CURRICULUM
The student will be assigned an initial advisor through the academic approval sequence. The
advisor and the student will select appropriate courses for the objectives of the student and
obtain approval of this curriculum through the academic approval sequence. The candidate must
have a 3.0 GPA to continue for the degree.
A total of 36 credits will be required: 18 credits in engineering and 18 credits in business.
Students are expected to be able to waive Statistical Analysis, GMBA 525. If not, this course
would be an additional requirement. There will not be restrictions on the engineering courses
required in this program. However, they should be focused towards the student’s interests and
objectives. All GENG, GECE, and GME courses are acceptable.
Students will be required to take the following courses in business.
Business foundation courses: select 3 courses (9 credits)
GMBA 501 Financial Accounting
GMBA 531 Management Concepts
GMBA 561 Fundamentals of Financial Management
GMBA 571 Economic Environment of the Firm
GMBA 631 Organizational Behavior, Theory, and Practice
GMBA 641 Operations Management
Management Science courses: select 2 courses (6 credits)
GMBA 601 Management Accounting
GMBA 651 Marketing Management
GMBA 661 Financial Management
GMBA 671 Managerial Economics
Elective Courses in Business: Select 1 course (3 credits)
GMBA 703 Advanced Management Accounting
GMBA 714 Accounting Information Systems
GMBA 740 Forecasting Methods
GMBA 741 Advanced Operations Management
GMBA 753 Marketing Research
GMBA 761 Advanced Financial Management
GMBA 774 Strategic Management
GMBA 796 Total Quality Management
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