Program Description
YSU is pleased to offer its online Master of Science in Engineering degree program with management option in a convenient, fully online format to students across the U.S. and around the world. Demand is increasing for technical professionals with strong managerial capabilities. Managing human resources, research and development projects, resources, systems and technology requires management skills and insight. The online Master in Engineering Management program at YSU is designed for engineering professionals who need to acquire and develop those management capabilities while maintaining their expertise in their technical specialties.
The online Engineering Master's degree curriculum combines engineering and business courses to develop a well-rounded engineer prepared to manage a technical organization. The program draws on the faculty and resources from the College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics and the Williamson College of Business Administration at YSU.
If you are a professional who currently holds a technical managerial role and would like to improve your skills, or if you are a professional who is planning on moving into an engineering technical management role, then this online Master in Engineering degree program is for you.
Program Requirements
The online Master of Science in Engineering, Management (MEM) is a two-year program. The program typically starts in the Fall semester. The program requires completion of 30 credit hours. Students can take either 6 ISEN courses and 4 OMBA courses, or 7 ISEN courses and 3 OMBA courses to fulfill the 30 credit hours.
| COURSE | TITLE | S.H. |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum 6 ISEN courses | 18 s.h. | |
| Competitive Manufacturing Management | ||
| Digital Simulation | ||
| Supply Chain Engineering | ||
| Project Management | ||
| Engineering Statistics | ||
| Decision Analysis for Engineering | ||
| Operations & Supply Chain Strategy | ||
| Select 3 or 4 of the following OMBA courses: | 9-12 s.h. | |
| Industrial Economics | ||
| Cost Based Decision Making | ||
| Corporate Financial Management | ||
| Leadership | ||
| Business Policy and Strategy | ||
| Managing Organizational Talent | ||
| Marketing Strategy | ||
Learning Outcomes:
The graduate program offers diverse educational opportunities with its high-standard multidisciplinary curriculum and prepares its students to: Advance their mathematical knowledge and application of industrial and systems engineering and business administration;
- Obtain depth of knowledge in specific electrical engineering disciplines;
- Conduct research and develop new ideas for engineering practice;
- Understand methodologies and their applications;
- Enhance their technical writing and oral communication skills
