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Department of Industrial Technology: Quality Assurance
INT COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

The specialization in Industrial Management, Manufacturing Management, and Quality Assurance requires a minimum of fifteen (15) hours of coursework in the area of concentration, and nine (9) hours of core courses, and twelve (12) hours of electives or six (6) hours of thesis. 

This specialization is available to all students who have completed: (1) Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology or Industrial Technology related discipline; (2) Bachelor of Science Degree in any field and a minimum of 24-semester hours of course work in Industrial Technology or Industrial Technology related discipline; or (3) A bachelor’s degree in any academic discipline and significant work experience in industry. 

The program is designed to prepare students for managerial and leadership positions in industry or for advanced study in a doctoral degree program in Industrial Technology.

The following courses are recommended for a concentration in Industrial  Management:

Course Number

Course Name

Semester Hours

INT 515

Statistical Quality Control

3

INT 530

Industrial Plant Operations and Management

3

INT 539

Production and Inventory Control Systems

3

Survey of Logistics

3

Logistics & Supply Chain Management

3

Management of Marketing Activities

3

Management Information System

3

Legal Environment and Ethics

3

Labor Law and Employment

3

Additional electives may be chosen from the MBA curriculum in any combination which meets the student's career goal, provided that the requirements for the concentration in Industrial Management are fulfilled.

The following courses are recommended for a concentration in Manufacturing Management:

Course Number

Course Name

Semester Hours

INT 500

Manufacturing and Design Problems

3

INT 510

Computer Integrated Manufacturing

3

INT 530

Industrial Plant Operations and Management

3

INT 538

Plant Design and Material Handling

3

INT 539

Production and Inventory Control Systems

3

INT 540

Industrial Automation

3

The following courses are recommended for a concentration in Quality Assurance

Course Number

Course Name

Semester Hours

INT 510

Computer Integrated Manufacturing

3

INT 515

Statistical Quality Control

3

INT 534

Industrial Applications of Quality Assurance

3

INT 539

Production Planning and Control Systems

3

INT 540

Industrial Automation

3

INT 541

Design and Analysis of Experiments

3

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