Undergraduate Degree in Industrial Technology

The Industrial Technology program is accredited by the Association of Technology,Management and Applied Engineering(ATMAE),formerly the National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT)

Industrial Technology graduates bridge the gap between the theoretical engineer and production level personnel. Persons filling this position must have unique qualification and must possess wide knowledge of scientific and technological principles relating to production and management.

Industrial Technology program prepares technical management-oriented professionals for employment in business, industry, government and service industries. The complexity of contemporary business and industry requires highly trained personnel with competencies in: (1) technical subjects, (2) scientific principles, (3)leadership and management, and (4) communications.

Career opportunities for the industrial technologist are varied and cross-functional between technical and managerial activities. Graduates typically work with problems of productivity improvement, materials management, process and product control, quality, staffing, team building, safety and communications. They are often involved in production, supervision, training and development, distribution and technical sales.

Industrial Technology Degree Plan (Bachelor of Science)

Required courses in the major, minor, or specialization (60sh): IT 111, 112, 202, 225, 228, 231, 232, 303, 311, 325, 340, 404, 408, 471, 496,IE 431,IT/CONS/IE Electives (6sh) and IT/CONS/IE Advanced Electives (6sh)

Required Support Courses (17sh)*

ECO 231* or 232*, MATH 141* or 175*, MATH 142 or 174, PHYS 111*, 112* or CHEM 111*, 112*

*14sh of support courses may be used to fulfill a portion of the University Studies(43sh) requirements.

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Total Semester Hours: 121

Degree Plan :

Download an Industrial Technology Degree Plan to help you keep track of what classes you have taken, which ones you still need to take, and when to take them.