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Program Objectives

The IE Program Objectives represent and describe the expected accomplishments of our graduates resulting from participation within our program within the first few years after graduation. We expect our graduates to be able:

  1. To demonstrate the ability to apply core IE fundamentals as a practicing industrial engineer. Core Industrial Engineering topics include such topics as probability, statistics, engineering economics, human factors, engineering management, computing, and operations research.
  2. To demonstrate written/oral, teamwork, and professional skills within practice, so that they can begin to contribute to the field of industrial engineering and to leadership within the profession.
  3. To design, improve, and manage integrated systems of people, technology, and materials within the context of societal and contemporary issues in engineering practice.
  4. To solve unstructured problems by collecting, modeling, analyzing, and interpreting data within Industrial Engineering practice.
  5. To engage in life-long learning, continuing education and professional growth within the field of Industrial Engineering.

University of Arkansas - Department of Industrial Engineering - 4207 Bell Engineering Center
Fayetteville, AR 72701 - Phone: (479) 575-3156 - Fax: (479) 575-8431
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