Objectives and Outcomes for the Undergraduate Program at the Stewart School
Program Objectives
- To prepare students to function effectively and provide leadership within an
organization as an IE professional.
- To provide students a comprehensive education including methodological and
computational skills with which to operate effectively within the IE problem
domain, through training in problem representation, abstraction, and validation.
- To prepare students to effectively present and sell their solutions and to do so
in the context of written, oral, and electronic media.
- To prepare students for life-long growth within the field/profession of industrial
and systems engineering.
Program Outcomes
Upon graduation, the students will have obtained:
- An ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering to the IE domain.
- An ability to collect and analyze appropriate data.
- An ability to apply IE methods to the design of constrained systems.
- An ability to work in teams.
- An ability to describe a problem, recognize its difficulty, and develop and evaluate potential solutions.
- An understanding of their professional and ethical responsibilities.
- An ability to present results effectively.
- An ability to determine the impact of IE domain solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and social context.
- An ability to continue to develop in the field.
- Knowledge of current issues relevant to IE domain.
- An ability to participate effectively within an organization.