University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Industrial and Management Systems Engineering

A Department of the College of Engineering

Undergraduate-Curriculum

Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering:

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Semester 1
Credits
MATH 106 (Anal Geom & Calc I) 5
CHEM 109 (Chemistry) (see note 1) 4
Humanity/Social Science Elective (see note 2) 6
IMSE 050 (Intro To Industrial Engineering) R
ENGR 010 (Freshman Engr. Seminar) R
  15 hours
   
Semester 2
Credits
MATH 107 (Anal Geom & Calc II) 5
MECH 130 (Intro to CAD) 2
Humanity/Social Science Elective (see note 2) 6
PHYS 211 (General Physics I) 4
  17 hours
   
Semester 3
Credits
MATH 208 (Anal Geom & Calc III) 4
IMSE 275 (Intro to Manufacturing Processes) 3
IMSE 206 (Engineering Economy I) 3
PHYS 212 (General Physics II) 4
ENGM 223 (Engineering Statics) 3
ENGR 020 (Sophomore Engr. Seminar) R
  17 hours
   
Semester 4
Credits
MATH 221 (Differential Equations) 3
JGEN 200 (Technical Communications I) 3
IMSE 250 (Intro to Industrial Systems) 3
CSCE 155 (Intro to Computer Science I) (see note 3) 4
ELEC 211 (Elements of Electrical Engr) 3
ELEC 231 (Electrical Engineering Lab) 1
  17 hours
   
Semester 5
Credits
IMSE 305 (Intro to Engineering Management) 3
IMSE 315 (Introto Ergonomics) 3
IMSE 321 (Engr Statistics and Data Management) 3
Humanity/Social Science Elective (see note 2) 3
Engineering Science Elective (see note 4) 3
  15 Hours
   
Semester 6
Credits
IMSE 328 (Deterministic OR Models) 3
IMSE 334 (Production and Operations Mngt) 3
IMSE 375 (Manufacturing Engineering) 3
Information System Elective (see note 5) 3
Engineering Science Elective (see note 4) 3
Communiation Elective (see note 6) 3
  18 Hours
   
Semester 7
Credits
IMSE 421 (Appl. Statistics and Quality Control) 3
IMSE 428 (Stochastic OR Models) 3
IMSE 434 (Facility Planning and Design) 3
IMSE Elective I (see note 7) 3
IMSE Elective II (see note 8) 3
  15 Hours
   
Semester 8
Credits
IMSE 440 (Discrete Event Simulation) 3
IMSE 450 (Senior Engineering Project) 3
ENGR 400 (Professional Ethics) 1
IMSE Elective I (see note 7) 3
IMSE Elective II (see note 8) 3
Technical Elective (see note 9) 3
  16 Hours
   
Total Credit Hours Required: 130 Hours

Notes:

  1. Can be substituted with CHEM 111 or CHEM 113
  2. Humanity/social science electives total of eighteen (18) hours: See the college requirements for complete guidance.
  3. Can be substituted with CSCE 150 (3 hours) and one of the following (1 hour courses): CSCE 251K, CSCE 251U, or CSCE 252A.
  4. Engineering science electives total of six (6) hours. A student can choose from MECH 200, MECH 310, ENGM 325, ENGM 373, or METL 260
  5. Information system electives total of three (3) hours. A student can choose from any CSCE course except CSCE 101, ELEC 121, MATH 340/840, MGMT 350, MGMT 452, MGMT 454, MGMT 456, MGMT 457, or MGMT 458.
  6. Communication electives total of three (3) hours. A student can choose from COMM 211, COMM 220, COMM 280, COMM 371, COMM 380, ALEC 202, or ALEC 302.
  7. Six (6) credits must be taken from the list of course designated IMSE Electives I
  8. Six (6) credits must be taken from the list of course designated IMSE Electives II
  9. Three (3) credits of technical elective courses are to be selected by the student in conjunction with his/her advisor to formulate a coherent program in Industrial Engineering. A student can choose from any course in the IMSE Electives I and IMSE Electives II lists or a department-approved technical course at the sophomore level (200-level) or above from science, engineering, or mathematics

IMSE Electives I:

  • IMSE 405 Analysis of Engineering Management
  • IMSE 406 Engineering Economy II
  • IMSE 412 Occupation Safety - A System Analysis
  • IMSE 415 Ergonomics Analysis I
  • IMSE 416 Ergonomic Analysis II
  • IMSE 417 Occupational Safety Hygiene Engineering
  • IMSE 422 Industrial Quality Control
  • IMSE 476 Computers in Manufacturing

IMSE Electives II:

  • IMSE 429 Applied Linear Models in Operations Research
  • IMSE 430 Stochastic and Nonlinear Models in Operations Research
  • IMSE 460 Packaging Engineering
  • IMSE 470 Theory and Practice of Materials Processing
  • IMSE 471 Tool and Die Design
  • IMSE 475 Manufacturing Systems I
  • IMSE 477 Robotics
  • IMSE 483 Production and Inventory Control II



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