Objective
The objective of this program is to develop students’ academic, social, and technical skills so they can succeed as engineering managers able to achieve results in technological enterprises. Upon graduation, students will receive the degree Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management.
Graduates of this program will qualify for employment as entry-level engineering managers. Careers may be found in many technical areas, including manufacturing, project engineering, industrial engineering, packaging engineering, safety engineering, production planning and scheduling, quality engineering, plant engineering, operations management, cost control, sales engineering, and technical marketing.
Length of Program
The program takes four academic years consisting of eight semesters, each including two 8-week terms. The minimum time to complete the program is 32 months (136 weeks, including breaks). Students must complete a minimum of 124 credit hours. The complete program consists of approximately 2137.5 hours, which is comprised of 1582.5 hours of theory and 555 hours of laboratory.
Requirements
The requirements to enter into this program are, at a minimum, a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate and a passing grade of 70% on the entrance examination.
Semester Start Dates
Classes begin every 8 weeks. See the academic calendar for next start date.
Class Schedule
Monday through Thursday,
8:00 a.m. to 1:50 p.m.,
or
Monday through Thursday,
5:00 p.m. to 10:50 p.m.
Learning Resource System Hours
Monday through Thursday,
8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.,
Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and
Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
| CSE103 | Introduction to Computer Science | 3.0 |
| CSE113 | Business Practices | 3.5 |
| CSI204 | Elementary Database | 4.5 |
| CSP224 | Elementary Visual Basic | 4.5 |
| ECO103 | Principles of Economics | 3.0 |
| EEE214 | Microcontrollers | 4.5 |
| EEE224 | Programmable Logic Controllers | 4.5 |
| EEE243 | Process Controls | 3.0 |
| EEM133 | Hydraulics and Pneumatics | 3.0 |
| EET115 | DC Circuits | 5.0 |
| EET215 | AC Circuits | 5.0 |
| EET254 | Fundamentals of Semiconductors | 4.5 |
| EET263 | Digital Electronics | 3.0 |
| ENG103 | Technical Communications | 3.0 |
| ENG123 | English Composition | 3.0 |
| ENM113 | Accounting | 3.0 |
| ENM133 | Marketing I | 3.0 |
| ENM223 | Management Styles | 3.0 |
| ENM233 | Marketing II | 3.0 |
| ENM313 | Project Management | 3.0 |
| ENM353 | Human Resource Management | 3.0 |
| HIS103 | History of Technology to 1900 | 3.0 |
| MTH133 | Technical Mathematics I | 3.0 |
| PGS112 | Success Planning | 2.0 |
| PGS121 | Competing for Employment and Promotions | 3.0 |
| PGS222 | Team Building | 2.0 |
| PHL303 | Minds and Machines | 3.0 |
| PHL313 | Ethics | 3.0 |
| PHY213 | Basic Physics | 3.0 |
| POL103 | Science, Technology and Politics | 3.0 |
| PSY203 | Thinking and Problem Solving | 3.0 |
| SPC213 | Oral Communications | 3.0 |
| Total Hours in Required Courses | 106.0 | |
| Elective Hours* | 18.0 | |
| Total Program Credit Hours | 124.0 | |
| * Free Electives are required credit hours that students are free to choose from the entire curriculum. | ||
Occupational Profiles
The following are the names and U.S. Department of Labor’s Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) codes of the occupations that Missouri Tech’s Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management (BSEM) program prepares students to enter, along with links to occupational profiles on the U.S. Department of Labor’s O*NET Web site.
| 15.1501 | Engineering/Industrial Management | |
| 11-3051.00 | Industrial Production Managers  Green |
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| 11-3051.01 | Quality Control Systems Managers  Bright Outlook |
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| 11-3051.02 | Geothermal Production Managers |
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| 11-3051.03 | Biofuels Production Managers |
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| 11-3051.04 | Biomass Production Managers |
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| 11-3051.05 | Methane/Landfill Gas Collection System Operators |
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| 11-3051.06 | Hydroelectric Production Managers |
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| 11-9041.00 | Engineering Managers |
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| 11-9041.01 | Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers |
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| 17-3026.00 | Industrial Engineering Technicians |
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Placement Rate
BSEM Full-time 2011-12 cohort: 100%
BSEM Part-time 2011-12 cohort: 100%
Missouri Tech’s completion and placement rates are calculated in accordance with the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) Standards of Accreditation.
On-time Graduation Rate
The on-time graduation rate is defined as the total number of students who completed the Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management program in the published minimum time frame of 32 months. Most Missouri Tech students are non-traditional and work while attending college. As such, many of our students are part-time and thus unable to complete within 32 months.
The on-time graduation rate for the BSEM program: 84%
Total Cost
The total cost of the Bachelor of Science in Engineering Management program is $82,410. This cost is comprised of the following:
|
Tuition
|
$73,380 (124 semester credit hours @ $595 / credit hour) |
|
Resource Fee / Term
|
$2,280 ($95 / enrolled term) |
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Registration &
Testing Fee |
$150 |
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Est. Books & Supplies*
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$6,200 |
*This estimate is based on the cost of books obtained from the college book store. Missouri Tech does not require students to puchase books from the college. Many students are able to find much cheaper alternatives than what the school is able to offer.
Missouri Tech does not offer room and board for our students. For an approximation of the cost of living please visit our Net Price Calculator.
Median Loan Debt
Title IV: $48,368
Private educational loans: $0
Institutional financing plans: $0
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