Online M.S. in Engineering Management

Engineering Management centers on planning, organizing, allocating resources, and directing and controlling activities that have a technological component. Engineering Managers possess both an ability to apply engineering principles and a skill in organizing and directing technical projects and people in technical jobs (American Society for Engineering Management). By drawing on the diverse resources available through the university and surrounding industry, the M.S. in Engineering Management program develops engineers and other technically trained individuals for leadership roles in a technologically based enterprise. Graduates of the M.S. in Engineering Management program have: Skills in such areas as project management and control, cost estimating, financial analysis, total quality management and human resources management, an ability to connect textbook and classroom content to real-world applications, the ability to manage technical/engineering projects and programs, AND the ability to climb the managerial ladder within their organization.