Proposed Master of Science in Engineering Engineering Division Computer Engineering Fall Semester 2007 1
Engineering Proposal Topics 1. Engineering Program Description 2. Educational Outcomes and Competencies 3. Admission Requirements 4. Degree Requirements 5. Course Requirements 6. Faculty 7. Alfred R. Neumann Library 8. Facilities 9. Accreditation 2
Engineering Program Description The study of the application of Business and Engineering principles to: Planning and Operational of Enterprises and Organizations 3
Engineering Includes Budgeting Costing Quality control Efficient resource allocation and utilization Acquisition Logistics Systems and plant maintenance Scheduling Storage and security Organization planning Product production and distribution Human resource management 4
Educational Outcomes and Competencies Provide Engineering Managers for the aerospace, petrochemical and scientific companies in the Houston, and Clear Lake bay area They are individuals who have engineering and scientific degrees desiring to move into supervisory and management positions 5
Admission Requirements Candidate must hold a bachelor s degree in Engineering or Science GRE score of 1000 (verbal + quantitative), with a verbal score of 400 or higher GPA of 3.0 or greater (four point grade scale) on the last 60 hours Courses taken in Differential Equations and Probability and Statistics 6
Degree Requirements Requires 30 hrs of Graduate Courses Composed of 24 hrs of required courses Category One Capstone Option Capstone Project 3 hrs and elective 3 hrs Category Two Thesis Option Thesis in Engineering 6 hrs 7
Required Courses(1) EMGT 5130 New Business Development* EGMT 5131 Legal Issues in Engineering * EMGT 5231 System Engineering Planning*» * New Course Development 8
Required Courses(2) MGMT 5032 Human Behavior in Organizations MGMT 5636 of Technology MGMT 5638 Managing Technical and Professional People 9
Required Courses(3) SWEN 5230 Software Project SENG 5230 Systems Engineering Economics 10
Elective Courses EMGT 5230Negotiation Strategies* EMGT 6837 Engineering Capstone Project* EMGT 6839Master Thesis Research in Engineering *» * New Course Development 11
New Faculty SCE One New Faculty (Program Chair) in Year 07 PhD. In Engineering, Engineering or, Engineering related EMGT 5130, EGMT 5131, EMGT 5231 New Faculty in Year 08 EMGT 5230, EMGT 6837, EMGT 6839 12
Existing Faculty SCE Sharon White Associate Professor PhD. In Software Engineering SWEN 5230 Software Project James B. Dabney Assistant Professor PhD. In Mechanical Engineering SENG 5230 Systems Engineering Economics 13
Existing Faculty BUS Nan Muir Bodensteiner Associate Professor PhD. In Business Administration MGMT 5636, MGMT 5638 Kevin C Wooten PhD. In Industrial and Organizational Psychology MGMT 5032 Robert W Bobst PhD. In Chemical Engineering MGMT 5636 14
Alfred R. Neumann Library Contains a total collection of 444,689 volumes Significant part in the field of engineering extensive in computer science, engineering and, Scientific and Technical Information Center of NASA Johnson Space Center Business collection supports the Master s in Business Administration (Accredited by AACSB) 15
Facilities UHCL campus Delta Building Engineering students will use existing computer labs SCE Delta D119 and D150 UCT Delta D201-D204 16
Accreditation ABET Accredits Engineering ABET accredits either the undergraduate or the graduate degree program but not both SCE will not seek accreditation for the program in the first five years 17
Thank You 18