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The engineering management concentration equips you for leadership positions in technical environments. It emphasizes managing technology, intellectual property, R&D, engineering projects, personnel, resources, organizations, quality, and collaborative team initiatives.
You'll discover how business objectives align with engineering fundamentals to deliver products and services in the global marketplace. Core Industrial Engineering courses establish your groundwork in engineering analysis, statistics, mathematics, and computing applications. This concentration also requires completing a management minor through the Foster College of Business. Through this integrated approach, you'll develop the technical, commercial, and interpersonal capabilities necessary for managing technology, teams, and resources.
Upon graduation, your acquired competencies may encompass:
Strategic oversight of organizational human capital within human resource management frameworks
Developing theoretical and practical organizational leadership abilities
Implementing effective interpersonal communication techniques while enhancing self-awareness to improve understanding of others
Building professional networks and advancing career growth through student associations like the American Society for Quality, the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, and APICS (the association for supply chain management)