Master of Science in Manufacturing Engineering Program
The MS in Manufacturing Engineering is a 30-credit, 10-course coursework only program. In addition to the Graduate School requirements stated in the Graduate School Catalog, all M.S. Manufacturing Engineering students are required to take the following courses:
Core Courses (Choose at least 4 of the following courses)
- MIE 651: Advanced Production Planning
- MIE 578: Supply Chain Logistics
- MIE 618: Additive Manufacturing
- MIE 659: Intelligent Manufacturing
- MIE 608: Advanced Manufacturing of Polymers
- MIE 643: Mechatronic System Design
- MIE 5/653: Industrial Automation
Elective Courses (Choose at least 4 of the following courses)
- MIE 556: Augmented and Virtual Reality Design
- MIE 597EP: Engineering Information and Project Management i
- MIE 657: Human Factors Design Engineering
- MIE 672: Strategy-Driven Engineering Innovation i
- MIE 686: Multi-criteria Decision Making and Analysis
- MIE 5/664: Engineering Leadership and Entrepreneurship ii
- MIE 5/697E: Intro. to Computational Materials Science
- MIE 5/697ME: Introduction to MEMS & Microscience
- MIE 5/697RS: Human Robot Systems (Biorobotics)
- MIE 5/697RB: Robotics
- MIE 609: Mechanical Properties of Materials
- MIE 611: Advanced Materials Characterization
- MIE 690STB: Industry 4.0 technology and systems
- MIE 697P: Optical Engineering & Photonics
Electives for final two courses
- Additional courses from the lists above
- Industry practicum or independent study guided by faculty advisor (up to six credits)
- 500+ level courses within the student's STEM field, selected in consultation with the program director to provide targeted engineering depth.
- 500+ level courses in MIE not listed above selected in consultation with the program director to provide targeted engineering depth.
To complete the full program requirements, students must successfully complete
- At least 30 graduate (500 level or above) credits.
- At least 21 credits at the 600 level or above.
- At least 21 credits in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering courses.
- No more than three courses outside MIE.
- Pass/fail credits do not count towards the degree.
- Credits that apply to any other degree program, except for graduate certificate program credits, cannot be applied to this degree.