INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (IE)
OUTCOMES

Industrial Engineering Graduates will have:

  • an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics and science to mathematical modeling and to problems related to systems that produce products and services;
  • an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze data and interpret experimental results;
  • an ability to design or select components or processes of a production or service system to obtain desired output based on performance, economic and productivity criteria;
  • an ability to function on multidisciplinary teams, an understanding of the concurrent approach to process and product development, and an ability to perform project management;
  • an ability to identify, formulate, and find optimal solutions to system problems, while considering physical and economic constraints as well as safety and ergonomic issues;
  • an understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities of an industrial engineer;
  • an ability to utilize modern tolls and techniques to effectively communicate technical requirements and functionality in oral, written and graphical forms;
  • the broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context;
  • the recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in continuous improvement projects and lifelong learning;
  • a knowledge of contemporary issues facing engineers;
  • an ability to use techniques, skill and modern engineering tools necessary for industrial engineering practice, utilizing supporting technologies or techniques including economic measurement, information systems design, occupational ergonomics, human behavior, systems planning, and total quality management.