Department of Industrial Technology, Management & Applied Engineering

The Industrial Technology Management & Applied Engineering Department offers a Baccalaureate Degree. The curriculum is designed for preparation of graduates to plan, design, manufacture, manage, research, and solve complex technical and managerial problems in the workplace. The academic experience of Industrial Technology majors blends comprehensive general education courses and extensive laboratory experience with industrial operations. In addition, the Department is accredited by the Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering (ATMAE). All majors must complete core/major courses and technical electives with a grade of “C” or better.

The following objectives guide our department in the preparation for student success:

1. To provide a general overall understanding of American and international industry, research, design, production, management and servicing
2. To provide each major with a firm understanding of modern technological practices and procedures used by industry
3. To provide each major with a solid foundation of the various industrial areas that will prepare the student for a position in corporate America.
4. To provide each student with a background in technical management and supervision
5. To instill in each student an appreciation of the American work ethic and for completing tasks with pride and on time.
6. To provide students with “hands on” experience, using the latest traditional and high technological instrumentation, equipment and simulation software.
7. To provide students with personal, professional, academic and occupational advice for growth.
   

The sequence of classes in Industrial Technology Management & Applied Engineering is intended to give the student an opportunity to identify course requirements and to provide them with the skill sets needed to be a productive individual in today’s workforce.

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology Management & Applied Engineering is awarded to students who complete the outlined program of study and pass the English Proficiency Examination. Students must take the Comprehensive Examination the semester of graduation, maintain an overall grade point average of 2.00 and meet all other institutional and Departmental requirements. Students may pick up degree plans in the Chair’s Office, Room 100 – Rust Technology Hall.