The minor in industrial and manufacturing engineering is ideally suited for:
- Business majors interested in strengthening their background in quantitative production operations management
- Computer Science majors interested in advanced optimization techniques
- Mechanical Engineering majors interested in development and implementation of integrated manufacturing systems
- Civil Engineering majors focusing on transportation where advanced optimization techniques may be useful
Requirements - 21 Credits
The program of study to obtain the minor in industrial and manufacturing engineering consists of four required courses and three elective courses.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| IND ENG 360 | Engineering Economics | 3 |
| IND ENG 367 | Engineering Statistics | 3 |
| IND ENG 420 | Work Standarization and Measurement | 3 |
| IND ENG 455 | Operations Research I | 3 |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Manufacturing Processes | ||
| Operations Analysis | ||
| Optimization Under Uncertainty | ||
| Computer Simulation | ||
| Quality Assurance | ||
| Reliability Engineering | ||
| Ergonomics | ||
| Facility Layout and Material Handling | ||
| Total Credits | 21 | |
If you are interested in an Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering minor, contact Student Services at ceas-adv@uwm.edu or (414) 229-4667. Student Services is located in the EMS building, Room E386.