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Apr 18, 2024
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2021-2022 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Industrial Engineering/Business Administration, MSIE/MBA
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This joint degree program, offered in conjunction with the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, positions individuals with an undergraduate degree in engineering or the hard sciences to take a management role in a company that has a significant engineering and/or technologial focus. Full-time students can complete both degrees in 20 months, while part-time students can do so in four years. Prospective students must apply via the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business to the joint program; students who are already in the MBA program are not permitted to enroll in the joint program.
A total of 25.5 credits from the Department of Industrial Engineering are required (12 credits in core classes, 12 credits in electives, and 1.5 credits in an integrated project).
In particular these credits are divided as follows:
*IE 2303 - WORK DESIGN is required for students without an undergraduate degree in IE
For details on the curriculum requirements for the MBA portion of the program, please visit Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business .
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MBA Degree Requirements - 33*
The following core courses are required of all full-time MBA students:
Accelerated MBA, Signature MA, Part-Time MBA and Dual-Degree MBA/MS programs; MBA with Business Analytics students also complete the MBA Core Curriculum with additional credits required from business analytics curriculum. Joint-Degree MBA students also complete the MBA Core Curriculum, with some exceptions.
* On July 27, 2021 the credit requirements for the program were approved to be decreased from 39 to 33 to align with the overall MBA redesign approved in 2019. In order to maintain accurate records the update was made on 9/28/2021.
* In Fall 2022, modifications were approved for the MBA Degree Requirements, retroactive to Fall 2021. Students will have until Summer 2023 to complete old program curriculum requirements. In order to maintain accurate records, updates were made in the catalog on September 14, 2022.
MBA Professional Courses
In addition to the MBA Core Curriculum, MBA students also complete “professional” coursework:
- Quant Methods for Business
- Programming for Business
- Business Communications
The content of these courses is designed to accelerate a students’ academic and personal development as a business professional. The timing, delivery, and credit-load may vary by program (i.e. Accelerated v. Signature v. Part-Time MBA). Any credits earned count toward the minimum 45-credits required for the MBA degree.
- BIND 2404 - PROBABALITY & STATISTICS: FUNDAMENTALS OF MBA QUANTITATIVE METHODS
- BIND 2406 - BUSINESS MATH: FUNDAMENTALS OF MBA QUANTITATIVE METHODS
- BIND 2506 - TIME VALUE OF MONEY: FUNDAMENTALS OF MBA QUANTITATIVE METHODS
- BMIS 2402 - COMPUTATIONAL THINKING OF BUSINESS LEADERS
- BOAH 2528 - ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR- COMMUNICATING STRATEGICALLY
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