Certificate Program in Fundamentals of Engineering Management
The Fundamentals of Engineering Management graduate certificate program emphasizes and provides technical knowledge of basic engineering management concepts, advanced engineering economy, project management, and quality systems management. It includes project-scheduling tools such as PERT/CPM with Microsoft Project, engineering economic evaluation, understanding and use of quality systems, and fundamentals of management in a technical organization. The certificate provides fundamental concepts and core technical knowledge that could benefit all practicing engineers. The Fundamentals of Engineering Management graduate certificate program will be offered using flexible and nontraditional delivery systems via the Internet. The certificate can also be obtained through the traditional on-campus classes.Requirements
| ENGM 550 | Concepts in Engineering Management ( 3hrs.) |
| ENGM 554 | Technical Project Management (3hrs.) |
| ENGM 556 | Quality Management Systems (3hrs.) |
| ENGM 558 | Advanced Engineering Economy (3hrs.) |
Admission
Knowledge
of engineering economy is required as demonstrated by the satisfactory
completion of ENGR 352 "Engineering Economy" or equivalent. Individuals will be admitted
to the Certificate in Fundamentals of Engineering Management
program if, either:
- They have a bachelor's degree and significant related professional experience and are approved by the Engineering Management Graduate Committee, or
- They meet the admission requirements of the Graduate School as stated in the Graduate Catalog, are admitted to the Engineering or Engineering Management M.S. program, and have satisfied all prerequisite courses assigned by the respective Graduate Committee.
Contact:
Dr. Neslihan Alp, Director of Engineering Management and Graduate Programs
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Dept. 2402
615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403-2598
Phone: (423) 425-4032
Fax: (423) 425-5229
Melissa Blazek, Program Liaison
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
The Graduate School
615 McCallie Avenue
114 Race Hall, Dept. 5305
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403-2598
Phone: (423) 425-4667
Fax: (423) 425-5223
