The Industrial Technology Concentration offers students a broad education in business and technology management that makes them versatile contributors in a wide variety of industries. Students develop knowledge and skills in operations, supply chain, quality assurance, planning, materials, automation, technology commercialization, and project management. In their selection of approved electives students can specialize or further broaden their education with courses in value chain management, facilities management, lean six sigma, packaging, accounting, business, new technology commercialization, and entrepreneurship.
| ITP 260 | Manufacturing Processes and Materials | 4 |
| ITP 390 | Industrial Automation | 4 |
| ITP 403 | Lean and Quality Systems Management | 4 |
| ITP 410 | Operations Planning and Control | 4 |
| ITP 428 | Commercialization of New Technologies | 4 |
| ITP 467 | Applied Business Operations | 4 |
| Approved Electives 1 | ||
| Select from the following: | 16 | |
| Managerial Accounting | ||
| International Supply Chains | ||
| Introduction to Entrepreneurship | ||
| Customer Development | ||
or BUS 418 | Listening to the Customer | |
| Human Resources Management | ||
| Organizational Behavior | ||
| Introduction to Business Negotiation for Entrepreneurs | ||
or BUS 489 | Negotiation | |
| Packaging Design Fundamentals | ||
| Industrial Facility Systems and Equipment | ||
| Developing and Presenting New Enterprise Strategies | ||
| Special Problems for Advanced Undergraduates | ||
| Paper and Paperboard Packaging | ||
| Instrumental Analysis of Packaging Polymers | ||
| Packaging Quality Assessment | ||
| Packaging Laws & Regulations | ||
| Cooperative Education/Internship | ||
| Healthcare Packaging | ||
| Packaging Performance Testing | ||
| Packaging Development | ||
| Total units | 40 | |
| 1 | Consultation with an advisor is recommended prior to selecting approved electives; note your selections may impact pursuit of post-baccalaureate studies and/or goals. |
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