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 Economic Analysis | 3 |
| IND ENG 367 | Introductory Statistics for Physical Sciences and Engineering Students | 3 |
| IND ENG 455 | Operations Research I | 3 |
| IND ENG 470 | Methods Engineering | 3 |
| Elective Courses | ||
| IND ENG 350 | Manufacturing Processes | 3 |
| IND ENG 370 | Introduction to Operations Analysis | 3 |
| IND ENG 465 | Operations Research II | 3 |
| IND ENG 475 | Simulation Methodology | 3 |
| IND ENG 571 | Quality Control | 3 |
| IND ENG 572 | Reliability Engineering | 3 |
| IND ENG 580 | Ergonomics | 3 |
| IND ENG 583 | Facility Layout and Material Handling | 3 |
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.