Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Department of Industrial Engineering in the College of Engineering houses two professional graduate degree programs: the Master of Science in Operations Management (MSOM) and the Master of Science in Engineering Management (MSEM). The MSOM program began in 1974 and is designed for professionals from a broad range of backgrounds including business and government operations. Students learn how to create value for the production of goods and services while working with world-wide suppliers and customers. The MSEM (2017) program prepares engineers to lead and manage teams, projects and organizations with technical workforces to meet strategic objectives. Both programs have a Comprehensive exam which is a core component for assessing student learning outcomes which encompasses our goal of “Learn It Today. Use It Tomorrow”.
