WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (MSIE)

Wichita State University’s Master of Science in Math 344 Calculus III Industrial Engineering (MSIE) program offers A Natural Science course equivalent to that of concentrations in: Ergonomics/Human Factors, undergraduate engineering requirement Engineering Systems, and Manufacturing Systems IME 255 Engr. Economy Engineering. The MSIE program is directed toward (4) Programming competence in C, C++, Visual Basic, both full-time and part-time students with a special or FORTRAN; emphasis on providing training and experience in (5) Students with English as a second language must performing independent research on topics with have a minimum score of 550 in TOEFL (or 213 in theoretical as well as applied interest. Students are computer-based test); encouraged to conduct research or take courses on topics (6) Students with undergraduate degree from a program that overlap several disciplines. not accredited by ABET are encouraged to submit Available Facilities GRE score; and Graphics Lab, Metrology Lab, CIM Lab, Cessna (7) Applicants must select one of the following as a Manufacturing Processes Lab, Automation and Controls concentration: Ergonomics/Human Factors, Lab, Ergonomics/Human Factors Lab, Graduate Engineering Systems, or Manufacturing Systems Computing Lab, Open Computing Lab. Engineering. Curriculum and Research Concentrations Degree Requirements Ergonomics/Human Factors. The concentration in this (1) Must select an advisor and have a plan of study area is on industrial ergonomics; occupational approved before completing 12 program hours. At biomechanics; work physiology; occupational health and least 60% of hours in a plan of study must be 700 or safety; ergonomic product design and evaluation; and higher level. ergonomics and human factors issues in aviation (2) Core Courses: systems. IME 549 Industrial Ergonomics Systems Engineering. The concentration in this area is IME 550 Operations Research on optimization; multi-criteria decision making; IME 553 Production Systems modeling and analysis of manufacturing/service IME 724 Statistical Methods for Engineers systems; management of engineering enterprises; CESP 750D Engineering Research Writing (with ‘B’ decision analysis; total quality management; application or better) of intelligent systems and simulation; and, activity-based Students with previous credit in one or more of these costing. courses would receive waivers for those courses. However, they must meet total credit-hour requirement. Manufacturing Systems Engineering. The concentration (3) Concentration Courses: at least nine hours from a in this area is in planning, design, modeling, analysis and selected list of concentration courses (see back of control of manufacturing systems; supply chain this page). management; CAD/CAM/CIM systems; measurement/ (4) Technical Electives: any departmental course with inspection; tolerancing in design and manufacturing; graduate credit and, with advisor’s permission, no manufacturing processes; forming; tools/jigs design; more than six hours from another department. assembly; and free-form surfaces manufacturing. (5) Up to twelve hours may be transferred from another Admission Requirements accredited graduate school. (1) Possession of an undergraduate degree in (6) Completion with at least 3.0 GPA the minimum engineering, science, business, or other related required graduate credit hours: disciplines; Thesis Option with a minimum of 24 hours of course (2) A minimum GPA of 3.0, on a 4.0 scale, in the last work plus 6 hours of thesis, 60 hours of undergraduate courses and in all Directed Project Option with a minimum of 30 graduate courses (students with a lower GPA may be hours of course work plus 3 hours of directed considered only for probationary or non-degree project, admission); All Course Option with a minimum of 33 hours of (3) Satisfactory completion (with B or better) of the course work plus a written core competency exam. following courses: Faculty: Concentration Courses/Courses with Graduate Credit: S. Hossein Cheraghi (PhD, Pennsylvania State University) - Ergonomics/Human Factors Concentration precision measurement, automated inspection, process IME 557 Safety Engineering analysis and control systems, tolerancing in design and IME 749 Advanced Ergonomics manufacturing, manufacturing systems, computer vision in IME 760A Ergonomic Assessment Methods IME 760B Intervention Strategies manufacturing and inspection, and CAD/CAM systems. IME 880B Risk Analysis Michael Jorgensen (PhD, Ohio State University) – work- IME 890 Independent Study in I.E. related low back disorders, musculoskeletal disorder IME 949 Work Physiology epidemiology, low-back biomechanical modeling, risk and IME 950 Occupational Biomechanics IME 990 Advanced Independent Study exposure assessment methodology, and occupational safety. Systems Engineering Concentration Krishna K. Krishnan (PhD, Virginia Tech) - manufacturing IME 554 Statistical Quality Control systems, CAD/CAM systems, FMS, free-form surfaces IME 556 Information Systems IME 565 Systems Simulation manufacturing, process planning, process automation and IME 664 Engineering Management control, design for manufacturability, and material handling. IME 731 Foundations of Optimization Haitao Liao (PhD, Rutgers University) Reliability IME 740 Analysis of Decision Processes Engineering and Testing, statistics, condition based IME 754 Reliability and Maintainability Engineering. IME 755 Design of Experiments maintenance, Instrumentation and signal processing. IME 764 Systems Engineering Viswanathan Madhavan (PhD, Purdue University) - IME 783 Supply Chain Management manufacturing process in the areas of traditional and non- IME 825 Enterprise Engineering traditional machining, cutter technology, forming process, IME 835 Applied Forecasting Methods IME 854 Quality Engineering and tools and jigs design. IME 877 Foundation of Neural Networks Don E. Malzahn (PhD, Oklahoma State University) - IME 890 Independent Study in I.E. decision analysis, project management, human factors and IME 930 Multiple Criteria Decision Making IME 956 Knowledge-Based Systems engineering management. IME 960A Logistics & Supply Chain Management Abu S. M. Masud, PE (PhD, Kansas State University) - IME 960B Network Optimization operations research, multi-criteria decision making, decision IME 960C Planning & Scheduling in Manufacturing & Services analysis and support systems, forecasting, and QFD. IME 990 Advanced Independent Study Manufacturing Systems Engineering Concentration IME 502 Manufacturing Measurement Analysis Jamal Sheikh-Ahmad (PhD, North Carolina State IME 558 Manufacturing Methods and Materials II University) – traditional and non-traditional machining of IME 563 Facilities Planning & Design metals and composites, study of cutting tools and coatings of IME 568 Manufacturing Tools cutting tools, dynamic behavior of materials under high strain IME 576 Composites Manufacturing rates of deformation, constitutive modeling, and material IME578 Post Cure Manufacturing of Composites characterization IME 622 Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing IME 654 Non-Traditional Machining Processes Janet Twomey (PhD, University of Pittsburgh) - intelligent IME 658 Forming Processes data processing systems (neural networks, knowledge-based IME 758 Analysis of Manufacturing Processes engineering, simulation, information systems, and statistics) IME 767 Lean Manufacturing applied to manufacturing and service systems. IME 768 Metal Machining Theory & Applications IME 775 Computer Integrated Manufacturing Gamal Weheba (PhD, University of Central Florida) - quality IME 778 Machining of Composites and reliability engineering, statistical process control, IME 785 Tolerancing in Design & Manufacturing economics of quality, precision measurements, and rapid IME 858 Non-Linear FEA in Metal Forming prototyping. IME 865 Modeling & Analysis of Discrete Systems IME 880K Advanced Facilities Planning and Material Handling Larry Whitman, PE (PhD, The University of Texas at IME 890 Independent Study in I.E. Arlington) – enterprise modeling and analysis, supply chain IME 990 Advanced Independent Study design, manufacturing systems applications, and production systems. For More Information, contact: Graduate Coordinator M. Bayram Yildirim, (PhD, University of Florida) – applied Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department optimization, network optimization, supply chain Wichita State University, Wichita, KS 67260-0035 management, scheduling, transportation planning, pricing on Phone:316-978-3425 congestible networks E-mail: [email protected] Web: imfge.wichita.edu

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