The graduate program in Technology prepares students to become successful leaders in today’s technological and global environment. Study in Technology Management is suitable for students who desire to be part of effective management teams in industrial related organizations. The program offers the ideal blend of technical knowledge and management principles needed for effective leadership.

Required Core (12 hours for all MS students):

• TEC 5103--Science and Technology of Leadership
• TEC 5133--Total Quality Systems
• TEC 5143--Research in Technology
• TEC 5173--Global Technology
  

Electives (20 hours, partial list only):

• COS 4850--Productive Work Teams
• INT 4803--Plant Layout and Material Handling
• INT 4843--Statistical Quality Assurance
• INT 4853--Polymers and Composites
• INT 4943--Manufacturing Management
• TEC 5123--Industrial Productivity Analysis
• TEC 5243--Design for Quality
• TEC 5513--Advanced Computer Integrated Manufacturing
• TEC 5523--Industrial Systems Simulation
• TEC 5603--Advanced Manufacturing Management
• TEC 5723--Issues and Trends in Technology
• TEC 5970--Product Innovation

Graduate assistantships are available for qualified degree candidates. The graduate assistantships give students opportunities to supervise technology laboratories and assist faculty with research process. It also provides tuition waivers and monthly stipends.