工程 Technology and Management
At the Russ College, our engineering technology and management program will help you develop the technical expertise and 业务 experience to effectively manage complex technological and 业务 challenges. Your work in materials, 流程, robotics and automation, and control systems can improve efficiency, 生产力, 质量, 成本, and safety in a range of industries. Whether you want to improve manufacturing 流程 or lead organizational change, your coursework and hands-on experiential learning at the Russ College will build your technical competence and leadership skills.
我们的 engineering technology and management program offers a technical foundation, combined with 业务 study, that will prepare you to succeed as a technical organization leader when you graduate and enter the workforce during the fourth industrial revolution, better known as Industry 4.0. Hands-on application of the theoretical principles helps our graduates go on to fill critical roles that keep 业务es and manufacturing moving, so society can keep moving forward.
课程
我们的 engineering technology and management curriculum is a combination of general education per university requirements, 业务 courses amounting to a minor in 业务, a technical core, 和选修课.
The technical core, comprising 64.5 credit hours, includes coursework in
- 精益
- 六西格玛
- CAD and solid modeling
- project management
- production and operations
- manufacturing 流程
- manufacturing information systems
- programming, electronics
- 质量 assurance
- automation and robotics
- control systems
- 业务
Most courses in the technical core require extensive hands-on laboratory time in addition to the classroom lecture/theory time.
In addition to the core technical classes, a technical elective is required and can be chosen from courses such as technical documentation, PLC), ISO, computer numerical control, and advanced plastics 流程, as well as select courses offered by other departments in the college.
The coursework is also enriched by the focus on the development of 业务 and managerial skills. These required 业务 courses result in a built-in minor in Business Administration for all 工程 Technology and Management students.
The department also offers two certificate programs. 我们的 Project Management Certificate Program’s activity-based work will enable you to practice successful project management skills – and you’ll also gain a valuable resume credential. 通过我们的 精益 六西格玛 Certificate Program, you'll work individually and on teams to learn how to remove waste, streamline 流程, 增加价值.
Core Areas of Study
Course Offerings
Find more detailed descriptions about this academic year’s course offerings in the University Registrar’s course catalog.
影响
Regions across the United States are dependent upon manufacturing. In Ohio, almost 17% of the state's Gross Domestic Product is the result of manufacturing. In 2021, manufacturing accounted for about 700,000 jobs in Ohio, producing the highest total annual wages of any sector in the state. 我们的 graduates fill critical roles in Ohio and beyond that create safer, more efficient environments in the landscape of manufacturing. Learn more about the economic impact of working in manufacturing.