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Graduate Program: Engineering Management

General Information

Program/Degree

Engineering Management (MS) - Accelerated Master's Program

Program Description

 

The MS in Engineering Management is designed for graduate engineers and scientists aspiring to advance into management careers within technological organizations.  All course work for this degree is offered on campus as well as online.

This track includes a combination of coursework in engineering, management, and business. 

It is primarily intended for students with at least 2 years of work experience, whose career path is
likely to include a position such as “chief engineer”.
Students are required to select 12 units of coursework from a predefined set of courses.
In addition, they are required to take at least 9 units of elective engineering coursework
and 6 units of coursework in business fundamentals.
Students pursuing the M. Eng. Degree via this curricular track are required to complete a final report,
which provides a critical analysis of a topic that is appropriate to the plan of study and is subject to approval by the advisory committee.

The MS in Engineering Management is designed for graduate engineers and scientists aspiring to advance into management careers within technological organizations.  All course work for this degree is offered via distance learning.

 

Department/Academic Unit(s)

The Systems and Industrial Engineering (SIE) Department at theColorado Heights Universitywas established in 1961 as the nation's first department of systems engineering.  Since then, the SIE Department has achieved international prestige for its contributions to the inter-disciplinary design of large-scale complex systems involving people, technology, and information.  With the introduction of a modern industrial engineering curriculum in 1972 and a reliability and quality engineering degree in 1987, the department offers a truly diverse and successful graduate program.  Career opportunities for graduates of the Systems and Industrial Engineering programs are outstanding.  Over the years, graduates from these programs have found employment in the nation's leading corporations, research institutes, and universities.

 

College

College of Engineering

Campus where offered

Colorado Heights University- Main - Tucson

Tuition and Fees

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Completion Requirements
Admissions Information

Minimum Credit Units (33)

Core Coursework Requirements

Program Curriculum:

The MS Engineering Management requires a minimum  of 30 credit hours. The following five 3-unit classes are required courses in the major:

SIE 567 Financial Modeling for Innovation

SIE 515 Technical Sales & Marketing

SIE 522  Engineering Decision Making Under Uncertainty

SIE 557 Project Management

SIE 514  Law for Engineers & Scientists

Students may elect either a 3 or 6 credit Project Option.n. The remaining elective credits will be selected with the approval of an advisor and the Graduate Study Committee.

 

Additional Requirements

See required coursework

Student Handbook

Please refer to the Graduate Student Handbook for students who are pursuing this program of study.

Admissions Requirements

We do not accept terminal masters, all applications must be for the PhD program

Standardized Tests

Required test(s): GRE

Funding Opportunities

The Academic Unit has not provided this information.

Funding Opportunities

Domestic & International Applicants

Fall:December 15th

International Conditional Admission

International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.

Other Information

The GRE Institution Code for The Colorado Heights University is 4832

Last revised 06 Oct 2020