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Feb 18, 2026
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2025-2026 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
Industrial Engineering/Business Administration, MSIE/MBA
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This joint degree program, offered in conjunction with the 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 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 24 credits from the Department of Industrial Engineering are required (12 credits in core classes and 12 credits in electives).
In particular these credits are divided as follows:
- Required Core (2 courses: 6 credits)*
- Elective Core: at least two of the following (2 courses: 6 credits)
- Free Electives (4 courses: 12 credits)
- Any elective offered by the IE Department (including courses in the elective core above)
*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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Joint MSE/MBA
Master of Business Administration requirements: 33
The following core courses are required of all MBA students:
- BACC 2401 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
- BECN 2401 - ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FOR MANAGERIAL DECISION: FIRMS AND MARKETS
- BQOM 2401 - STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: UNCERT
- BQOM 2421 - DECISION TECH IN MFG & OPS MGT
- BFIN 2409 - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 1
- BMIS 2409 - INFORMATION SYSTEMS
- BMKT 2409 - MARKETING MANAGEMENT
- BSPP 2409 - STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
- BOAH 2409 - ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR: LEADERSHIP AND GROUP EFFECTIVENESS
- BSEO 2401 - BUSINESS ETHICS & SOCIAL PERFORM
- BIND 2454 - INTEGRATED MBA CAPSTONE
MBA Required Courses
To supplement the MBA Core Curriculum, MBA students also complete additional required coursework. The content of these courses is designed to accelerate a students’ academic and personal development as a business professional.
- BIND 2404 - PROBABILITY & 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 FOR BUSINESS LEADERS
- BOAH 2528 - ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR- COMMUNICATING STRATEGICALLY
MBA Elective Courses
Students in the joint degree program must complete an additional 6 elective credits of School of Business courses.
Joint Project Course
Students are required to complete a 3-credit joint project course that integrates the business and engineering disciplines. Common courses used to meet this criteria are BIND 2024 or BQOM 2139. In cases where the 3-credit course completed is a School of Business course, 1.5 credits will count toward the MBA requirements and 1.5 will count toward the 30 credits of MSE requirements.
Total Number of Credits for Joint Degree: 63
Master of Business Administration requirements: 33
The following core courses are required of all MBA students:
- BACC 2401 - FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
- BECN 2401 - ECONOMIC ANALYSIS FOR MANAGERIAL DECISION: FIRMS AND MARKETS
- BQOM 2401 - STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: UNCERT
- BQOM 2421 - DECISION TECH IN MFG & OPS MGT
- BFIN 2409 - FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 1
- BMIS 2409 - INFORMATION SYSTEMS
- BMKT 2409 - MARKETING MANAGEMENT
- BSPP 2409 - STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
- BOAH 2409 - ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR: LEADERSHIP AND GROUP EFFECTIVENESS
- BSEO 2401 - BUSINESS ETHICS & SOCIAL PERFORM
- BIND 2454 - INTEGRATED MBA CAPSTONE
MBA Required Courses
To supplement the MBA Core Curriculum, MBA students also complete additional required coursework. The content of these courses is designed to accelerate a students’ academic and personal development as a business professional.
- BIND 2404 - PROBABILITY & 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 FOR BUSINESS LEADERS
- BOAH 2528 - ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR- COMMUNICATING STRATEGICALLY
MBA Elective Courses
Students in the joint degree program must complete an additional 6 elective credits of School of Business courses.
Joint Project Course
Students are required to complete a 3-credit joint project course that integrates the business and engineering disciplines. Common courses used to meet this criteria are BIND 2024 or BQOM 2139. In cases where the 3-credit course completed is a School of Business course, 1.5 credits will count toward the MBA requirements and 1.5 will count toward the 30 credits of MSE requirements.
Total Number of Credits for Joint Degree: 63
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