Engineering Management provides an interdisciplinary approach for addressing the complexities of today’s world. Highly competitive global businesses require employees with a solid technical foundation, business expertise, an entrepreneurial mindset, and the leadership skills afforded by a broad liberal education. The Engineering Management program includes courses in engineering, business/entrepreneurship, science, mathematics, and the liberal arts. It is designed to develop your engineering and business expertise, social awareness, and interpersonal communication skills. Students earn a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree. Students who complete the Entrepreneurship concentration cannot also be awarded the Entrepreneurship minor.
Student Outcomes
Students in each of the Engineering Management concentrations – Electronics and Computing, Manufacturing Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Paper Science and Engineering – should attain the following outcomes by the time of graduation:
1. an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
2. an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
3. an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
4. an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.