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Upon completion of the MSTM program, graduates will be able to:

1. apply a unique set of technical and management skills
2. recognize the effects of new technology on management issues and use tools and processes to leverage new opportunities.
3. use technical principles and business leadership skills to organize and direct technical projects and manage people in technical jobs.
4. compete in today's challenging global business environment.

5. foster innovation and creativity via leadership and by example.

The Technical Management program accepts applicants that have an undergraduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and have at least one year of industrial experience, research experience or equivalent. Applicants with degrees in physical sciences are encouraged to apply.

The Master of Technical Management degree requires 36 credit hours beyond the baccalaureate degree: 15 credit hours in MSTM core courses, 6 credit hours of Business Electives and 15 credit hours in the student’s STEM area of interest. Students must maintain a GPA above 3.0. Grades below "C" will not advance the student towards graduation.

Transfer Credit

Transfer credit is governed by the office of the Registrar.  Students may transfer up to 12 credits for a master's degree program greater than or equal to 36 credit hours, such as MSTM.  Courses only transfer if taken for graduate credit with a grade earned of B (3.0) or higher. The approval of the program chairperson/direction is also required. Other restrictions may apply.

Required Engineering Management Core Courses (15 credit hours)

• EMGT 5010 Management and Leadership of a Technical Workforce (3 credits)
• EMGT 5020 Economic Considerations of Technical Businesses (3 credits)
• EMGT 5030 Financial Decision Making for Technical Industries (3 credits)
• EMGT 5040 Administration of Technical Businesses (3 credits)
• EMGT 5110 Technical Decision Analysis (3 credits) or
  • MBA 5120 Statistical Analysis for Decision Making, or
  • MBA 5200 Decision Analysis (3 credits)

Business Management Elective Courses (6 credit hours)

Choose two 5000-level courses from MSTM or MBA business management courses. Please consult your advisor for suggested courses.

Technical Electives Courses (15 credit hours)

Choose five 5000-level courses from a technical discipline. Please consult your advisor for suggested courses.

Concentrations

Students may choose an optional Concentration in one of the following areas.  See your advisor to officially add a Concentration to your record.

Quality Management Concentration (9 credit hours)

• EMGT 5450 Total Quality Management (3 credits)
• EMGT 5050 Design of Experiments (3 credits)
• EMGT 5760 Project Management (3 credits)

Six Sigma Methodologies Concentration (9 credit hours)

• EMGT 5460 Six Sigma 1 (3 credits)
• EMGT 5470 Six Sigma 2 (3 credits)
• EMGT 5480 Six Sigma 3 (3 credits)

Innovation Concentration (9 credit hours)

• ENT 5500 Innovation and Creativity (3 credits)
• ENT 5700 Front and back Ends of Innovation (3 credits)
• EMGT 5050 Design of Experiments (3 credits)

Environmental Systems Concentration (9 credit hours)

• CIVE 5840 Environmental Chemistry
• CIVE 5860 Environmental Microbiology
• CIVE 5872 Sustainable Engineering
• Other alternatives:
  • CIVE 5630 Environmental Risk Analysis and Design
  • CIVE 5820 Hazardous Waste
  • CIVE 5910 Geographical Information Systems