Industrial and Mechanical Engineering

Course Listing

The Graduate Program in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management leads to a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management.  In particular, the degree requirements consist of 30 credit hours of graduate level courses distributed as follows:

For the project track:

For the thesis track:

The remaining courses in either track may be taken from any of the following concentration areas.  All courses should be selected in consultation with the student advisor.

Course Listing by Concentration Areas

Courses eligible for Graduate credit under this Program are grouped into five concentration areas:

CA_1: Optimization

Number Course Cr
INE700 Advanced Statistics 3
INE701* Linear Programming 3
INE702* Integer Programming 3
INE703* Dynamic Programming 3
INE704* Stochastic Processes 3
INE705* Non-linear Programming 3
INE706 Decision Analysis 3
INE707 Network Flow 3
INE708* Queuing Theory and Applications 3
INE709* Advanced Stochastic Processes 3
INE711 Advanced Simulation 3
INE810 Special Topics in Optimization 3

CA_2: Production systems and manufacturing

Number Course Cr
INE741 Lean Manufacturing 3
INE742 Quality Control 1 3
INE743* Reliability Evaluation of Engineering Systems 3
INE744 Inventory Analysis 3
INE745* Facilities Planning and Layout 3
INE746* Materials Handling 3
INE748 Machine Scheduling 3
INE749* Transportation and Supply Chain Systems 3
INE761* Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing 3
INE762* Analysis of Automated Manufacturing Systems 3
INE763* Advanced Information Technology for Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering 3
INE764* Time Series Control & Process Adjustment 3
INE840 Special Topics in Production Systems & Manufacturing 3

CA_3: Infrastructure and construction management

Number Course Cr
CIE761 Traffic Engineering 3
CIE762 Airport Planning and Design 3
CIE763 Transportation Planning and Land Use 3
CIE764 Mass Transit Systems 3
CIE785 Risk and Natural Hazard Management 3
CIE766* Highway Design and Management 3
CIE788 GIS and Remote Sensing 3
CIE790 Construction Methods 3
INE721/CIE789* Cost Engineering and Control 3
INE722/CIE782* Infrastructure Management 3
INE724/CIE784 Quality Management Systems 3
INE727 Project Scheduling 3
INE729 Project Contracting 3
INE820 Special Topics in Infrastructure & Construction Management 3

CA_4: Industrial management and Economics

Number Course Cr
ECO811 Business Economics 3
ECO840 Mathematical and Computational Models in Applied Economics 3
ECO821 Advanced Microeconomics 3
ECO822 Advanced Macroeconomics 3
ECO831 Applied Econometrics I: Cross Section and Panel Data 3
ECO832 Applied Econometrics II: Time Series Data 3
ACC821 Financial Accounting 3
FIN836 Modern Portfolio Management 3
FIN837 International Business 3
FIN861 Financial Management 3
INA831 International Political Economy 3
INE771* Financial Engineering 3
INE772* Advanced Financial Engineering 3
INE773 Risk Assessment and Management 3
INE781* Engineering Economy II 3
INE870* Special Topics in Finance & Economics 3

CA_5: Computational modelling and data analytics

Number Course Cr
CSC623 Knowledge-Based Systems 3
CSC624 Data Mining 3
CSC450 Computer Graphics 3
COE741/CSC660 Artificial Intelligence 3
COE744 Intelligent Engineering Algorithms  3
COE752/CSC611 Design and Analysis of Algorithms 3
COE753 Heuristic Optimization 3
CSC614 Metaheuristics 3
CSC615 Machine Learning 3
COE543 Intelligent Data Processing and Applications  3
INE765 Intro to Systems Dynamics 3
INE860 Special Topics in Computational Modeling and Data Analytics 3

Other courses

Number Course Cr
INE800 Project Course 3
INE801 Special Topic Courses 3
INE899* Thesis 6

* Courses Not Offered for the Past Two Years

 

Typical Course Offering - Project Track

FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester 9 Spring Semester 9
Course from Optimization Area 1/2 3 Course from Optimization Area 2/2 3
Course from Production Systems and Manufacturing Area or Infrastructure and construction management Area 1 /3 3 Course from Production Systems and Manufacturing Area or Infrastructure and construction management Area 3 /3 3
Course from Production Systems and Manufacturing Area or Infrastructure and construction management Area 2 /3 3 Course from Finance and Economics Area 1/1 3
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester 6 Spring Semester 6
Course from any Concentration Area 3 Course from any Concentration Area 3
Course from any Concentration Area 3 INE 800 Project Course 3

                                                                                                                  

Typical Course Offering- Thesis Track

(with the possibility of transferring up to 18 credits from BE degree)

FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester 9* Spring Semester 9*
Course from Optimization (Area 1/2)
OR Transferred/Approved Course by program committee
3 Course from Optimization (Area 2/2)
OR Transferred/Approved Course by program committee
3
Course from Production Systems and Manufacturing Area or Infrastructure and construction management (Area 1 /3)
OR Transferred/Approved Course by program committee
3 Course from Production Systems and Manufacturing Area or Infrastructure and construction management (Area 3 /3)
OR Transferred/Approved Course by program committee
3
Course from Production Systems and Manufacturing Area or Infrastructure and construction management Area (2 /3)
OR Transferred/Approved Course by program committee
3 Course from Finance and Economics (Area 1/1)
OR Transferred/Approved Course by program committee
3
* INE credits can be transferred from BE degree
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester 6 Spring Semester 6
Course from any Concentration Area and approved by Thesis advisor 3 INE 899 Thesis 6
GNE798 Research Methods 3