Industrial Management, MS (53-141) (33 hours)

Student Learning Outcomes-The graduate with a Master of Science degree in Industrial Management will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to:

• Apply management skills and concepts to specific situations.
• Plan and implement a project.
• Analyze and develop a human relations strategy.
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively.
• Explain and apply the basic concepts of an Industrial Economy.
• Introduce and adapt technical expertise to a given process or product.
• Perform, interpret and explain research.
• Understand, communicate, and assess Technology

This program is designed for students who are preparing for supervisory or management positions in industry. To be accepted into this program, a student shall have a minimum overall grade point average of 2.60 in the undergraduate major. A student not meeting this requirement may petition the school for admittance on a conditional basis. The 4000-level courses may be completed in the undergraduate program of study or through approved work experience. If these  requirements are completed in this manner, elective courses are required to achieve the 33-semester-hour degree requirement.

Students selecting the thesis must enroll in 3 hours for two consecutive semesters or 6 hours for a single semester. A “Career Goal Statement” is required of all applicants to this degree program. English writing scores require a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (PBT) or score of 79 (IBT), IELTS score of 6.0, or PTE - Academic score of 53 before beginning graduate course work.