Apr 19, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]


Industrial Engineering (IE) (B.S.)



The Industrial Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org.

Bachelor’s degree requirements

Freshman year


Sophomore year


Fall semester (15 credit hours)


Spring semester (17 credit hours)


Junior year


Senior year


Fall semester (15 credit hours)


Spring semester (16 credit hours)


Notes


IMSE CURRICULUM NOTES:

Elective courses:  The list of departmentally approved elective courses is available at:  http://www.imse.ksu.edu/undergraduate/current/

Statistics Elective: Choose one course from the approved department elective list. 

Computer Programming Elective: Choose one course from the approved department elective list. 

Engineering Electives: The 9 hours of basic engineering credit may not include more than 6 hours from a single department and the 9 hours must be selected from the approved departmental list.

Professional Electives:  The 9 credit hours of professional electives are designed so that the student may specialize in an area of interest. Any class in the approved departmental list may count toward the professional elective requirement. 

IMSE Electives: The IMSE electives must be selected from the IMSE department. Each class must also be at least 3 credit hours.

Substitutions:  ECON 120 can substitute for ECON 110. LEAD 350 can substitute for MGMT 420; IMSE 591 and IMSE 592 can substitute for IMSE 580.  Concurrent or prerequisite requirement for both IMSE 580 and IMSE 591 is 24 credit hours of IMSE courses above the 500 level.

Humanities and Social Science electives: are to be selected from the College of Engineering Humanities and Social Science Elective list.

K-State 8: The courses required from a BSIE degree satisfy five of the K-State 8 areas. The student must fulfill the aesthetic experience, global perspectives, and historical perspectives tags. Most students will fill these tags with their humanities, social science or professional electives. ECON 110 fulfills the global perspective area. For additional information about the General Education K-State 8 program, check the requirements specified by the College of Engineering.

IMSE Graduation Criterion: At most 6 credit hours of IMSE 500+ courses that earned a D may be applied to a student’s B.S.I.E. graduation requirements.

IMSE Course Retake Criterion: Any IMSE course being taken for a third time in any five-year period may not be used to fulfill a student’s B.S.I.E. graduation requirements.

IMSE Assembly Requirement: Each semester a student must enroll in IMSE 015 unless he/she is a concurrent B.S./M.S.I.E. student in which case he/she must enroll in either IMSE 015 or IMSE 892.
*Prerequisite for ENGL 415 is a “B” or better in ENGL 100.  ENGL 200 must be taken if ENGL 100’s grade ≤ “C”.

Total hours required for graduation (124)