Industrial Supervision Major, B.S.

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The industrial supervision program has been developed to prepare a high-quality professional supervisor of employees in an industrial setting. The program is a blend of a basic technical core, the business core courses, and a series of technical and management courses designed to produce graduates for a variety of supervisory positions in industrial enterprises. Industrial Supervision graduates are prepared to seek employment as foremen, plant/maintenance supervisors, production supervisors, project coordinators, quality control specialists, technical service and sales representatives, technical writers, and many other related positions. A typical semester-by-semester course schedule is listed here.

A 2.0 GPA is required for all required Engineering (ENGR), Technology (TECH), and business courses.

First Year

Fall Semester (15 hours)

ENG 101 - Rhetoric and Composition I: Literacy and the Self Credits: 3
ENGR 101 - Engineering Orientation Credits: 1
ENGR 103 - Principles of Problem Solving Credits: 3
MATH 118 - Comprehensive Pre-Calculus Credits: 5
TECH 103 - Materials & Manufacturing Processes Credits: 3

Spring Semester (16 hours)

ENG 201 - Rhetoric and Composition II: Literacy and the World Credits: 3
ENGR 104 - Applied Problem Solving Credits: 3
MATH 215 - Survey of Calculus Credits: 3
PHYS 175 - General Physics I Credits: 4
TECH 121 - CAD Fundamentals Credits: 3

Second Year

Fall Semester (16 hours)

ACCT 201 - Accounting Principles I Credits: 3
BCOM 231 - Business Communication Credits: 3
ECON 208 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
PHYS 176 - General Physics II Credits: 4
TECH 275 - Safety in Manufacturing Credits: 3

Spring Semester (15 hours)

ACCT 202 - Accounting Principles II Credits: 3
CMST 101 - Introduction to Public Speaking Credits: 3
ECON 209 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
TECH 261 - Fundamentals of Instrumentation Credits: 2
TECH 272 - Robotics Credits: 3
UCC - B3 Health course Credits: 1

Third Year

Fall Semester (16 hours)

ENGR 382 - SCADA Systems Design Credits: 3
CHEM 175 - Survey of Chemical Concepts Credits: 4
PSY 201 - Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3
UCC - B2 Credits: 3
UCC - C1 Credits: 3

Spring Semester (16 hours)

ENGR 335 - Engineering Economics Credits: 3
TECH 331 - Statistics in Manufacturing Credits: 3
TECH 343 - Servo and Non-Servo Hydraulics Credits: 3
UCC - C4 Credits: 3
UCC - B3 Fitness course Credits: 1
Select an upper-level business or tech elective (Credits: 3) from the following disciplines: TECH, ENGR, ACCT, BCOM, BLAW, CIS, CS, DSCI, ECON, FIN, MNGT, OR MKTG

Fourth Year

Fall Semester (16 hours)

DSCI 445 - Operations Management Credits: 3
MNGT 305 - Principles of Management Credits: 3
TECH 351 - Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Credits: 3
TECH 362 - Manufacturing Credits: 3
TECH 468 - Introduction to Senior Project Credits: 1
UCC - B1 Credits: 3

Spring Semester (15 hours)

TECH 367 - Advanced Manufacturing Credits: 3
TECH 411 - Materials Credits: 3
TECH 471 - Senior Project Credits: 3
UCC - C4 Credits: 3
UCC - C5 Credits: 3