Graduate Certificate in Engineering Management
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Graduate Certificate in Engineering Management

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December 10, 2008
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Curriculum

The program consists of 4 graduate courses:

Courses

EGMT 501

Engineering Management I

3 credits

EGMT 504

Communications

3 credits

EGMT 531

Economics for Engineering Management

3 credits

EGMT 535

Financial Management I

3 credits

After completion of this program a student can continue studies towards an M.S. in Engineering Management. All credits earned through the Certificate program (12) count towards the Master's program. This makes it ideal for students who are interested in gaining an overview of the engineering management field but are not ready yet to commit to the full Master's program. To learn more about the M.S. in Engineering Management Program click here.

Course Descriptions

EGMT 501 - Engineering Management I

Principles and practices of administration of engineering and science activities, including nature of management, organization, planning, controlling action and measuring results, management of human resources, communication, and decision making.

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EGMT 504 - Communications

Provides a thorough review of the essentials of usage and a study of methods of organization and style of both written and spoken communications. Pays special attention to the communication demands of engineers.

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EGMT 531 - Economics for Engineering Management

A review of economic analysis with emphasis on those phases of major interest to engineering administration. The calculation of economic equivalence; inflation and the purchasing power of money; decision-making among alternatives; evaluation of public activities; estimation of costs.

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EGMT 535 - Financial Management I

Study of the features of accounting data essential to the interpretation and evaluation of engineering operations and financial position of the engineering enterprise. Analysis of financial statements and reports from point of view of management.

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