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Industrial Technology/Operations Management

 
Program Information
Chair: Scott Seltveit
Assessment Coordinator: TBA
Degrees Offered: B.S.
Mission Statement
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Student Learning Outcomes

  1. The graduate will be able to apply oral, written, graphic, and listening skills and be able to contribute and facilitate team efforts.

  2. The graduate will be able to demonstrate appropriate computer skills, through use of word processing, databases, and spreadsheets applications and electronic data searches.

  3. The graduate will be able to apply mathematical and physical principals to business and industrial applications, and implement efficient scientific and technological solutions to industrial problems individually and in a team setting.

  4. The IT graduate will be able to understand and apply manufacturing processes and technologies, including automation, machine tools, and electrical, electronic and fluid energy concepts and calculations.

  5. The graduate will be able to demonstrate skills for determining the cost advantage of different processes, and performing cost estimates. The student will also understand and be able to document the costs and benefits associated with production concepts such as Just-In-Time and Total Quality Management.

  6. The graduate will understand the techniques and methods for systematic work environment, including value-added activities, work physiology, work standards and safety program development and implementation.

  7. The graduate will understand the implication of TQM on the local and methods and procedures for planning, organizing and controlling for quality, for quality control, and the application of quality tools and techniques services.

  8. The graduate will understand the varied needs for inventory, technology different production environments, the effect of inventory on business techniques for scheduling materials, workers, machinery, and space, and the Theory of Constraints and its usage for production scheduling.

  9. The graduate will be able to apply skills of organizing and managing temporary or one-time endeavor project with a defined scope, time and graduate will also understand the changing workplace structure and be a positive contributor.

  10. The graduate will be able to apply appropriate management skills, demonstrate and conduct, be aware of the personal value for involvement and contribution and knowledge of industry expectations.

  11.  The graduate will exhibit an understanding and acceptance of human concern for ethical treatment of all persons. Additionally, graduates will have a realistic understanding of the internationalization of business and industry.

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