Emphasis in Industrial Management and Technology

Program Objectives

Industrial Management and Technology graduates will:

• Obtain the skills to adapt to the changing needs of the society and provide solutions to better society.
• Be able to apply their well-balanced knowledge in the theory and practice within the areas of technology.
• Perform in an ethical society, and thus, provide effective, responsible, and articulate leadership in our complex society.
• Understand the need for obtaining new knowledge, including technological advances, and be able to continue to learn and be capable of self-renewal.
• Seek and apply creative and analytical insight in the solution of industry problems.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in written form, using many presentation styles.
• Function as part of a diverse interdisciplinary team.
• Have the academic and professional competence sufficient for productive employment and advancement within their respective industry.
• Understand and undertake the advanced study required for leadership in the manufacturing realm.
• Apply concepts from liberal arts and sciences education to real world problems.
• Be technically prepared for making a seamless transition into leadership, management, and service positions in business, industry, education, and government.
• Have the ability to improve productivity, safety, and the well being of society through the application of scientific and management principles.
• Understand the need for flexibility in the face of change and consistency in the pursuit of excellence to provide lifelong learning by recognized national and international leadership.
• Be able to exercise proper judgment in using natural and human resources in technology and contribute towards a higher standard of living.
• Be able to apply sound management decision making skills in the workplace.