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:
- Can be substituted with CHEM 111 or CHEM 113
- Humanity/social science electives total of eighteen (18) hours: See the college requirements for complete guidance.
- Can be substituted with CSCE 150 (3 hours) and one of the following (1 hour courses): CSCE 251K, CSCE 251U, or CSCE 252A.
- Engineering science electives total of six (6) hours. A student can choose from MECH 200, MECH 310, ENGM 325, ENGM 373, or METL 260
- 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.
- 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.
- Six (6) credits must be taken from the list of course designated IMSE Electives I
- Six (6) credits must be taken from the list of course designated IMSE Electives II
- 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
Department News:
• Dr. Paul Savory has been selected to serve as Area Editor (Simulation) for the journal Computers and Industrial Engineering
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• After 14 years as Associate Dean for the College of Engineering, Dr.
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with students.
• Dr. Paul Savory has been appointed Director of Summer Sessions and
Flexible Programs for the University of Nebraska.


