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2016-2017 University Catalog 
    
2016-2017 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Industrial Engineering Technology, BS


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About the Program

When you major in industrial engineering technology at Purdue University, you will gain skills to prepare you for a wide variety of career options: manufacturing plants, government agencies, hospitals, healthcare organizations, retail companies, and more. You will focus on both technical and human-centered approaches to technology management. You will learn how to manage and coordinate engineering operations and lead projects from design to implementation. Coursework is enhanced with an overview of business and economics.

Industrial Engineering Technology Website

Degree Requirements and Supplemental Information

The full Program Requirements for 2016-17 Industrial Engineering Technology  include all Supplemental Information and selective lists of those categories which a student must fulfill in order to earn their degree. These are intended to be printer-friendly, but include less descriptive course detail.

Please see below for program requirements and the necessary degree fulfillments.

PITLI-IET-BS/Major: TIET 201710
120 Credits for graduation

Major Required Courses (74 credits)


Other Departmental Courses (37 credits)


Electives (9 credits)


Electives9 (9 credits) (See Supplemental Information)

University Core Requirements


(http://www.purdue.edu/provost/initiatives/curriculum/course.html)

Program Requirements


15 Credits


Spring 1st Year


16/17 Credits


15 Credits


15 Credits


15 Credits


15 Credits


Fall 4th Year


15 Credits


Spring 4th Year


  • Technical Elective8 - Credit Hours: 3.00
  • Technical Elective8 - Credit Hours: 2.00
  • Elective9 - Credit Hours: 3.00
  • Elective9 - Credit Hours: 3.00
  • Globalization Experience10 - Credit Hours: 0.00

14 Credits


Notes


*Fulfills University Core
1) 120 credits listed above are required for the IET Bachelor of Science degree.
2) 2.0 Graduation GPA required for Bachelor of Science degree.
3) 32 credits of upper division courses (30000 level or higher) must be taken at Purdue University, West Lafayette.
4) ANY COURSE TAKEN AT PURDUE CAN BE ATTEMPTED NO MORE THAN THREE TIMES (INCLUSIVE OF W, WF, I AND IF).

Degree Requirement


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Foreign Language Courses


Foreign Language proficiency requirements vary by program.  For acceptable languages and proficiency levels, see your advisor:

American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, (ancient) Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish

Critical Course


The ♦ course is considered critical. A Critical Course is one that a student must be able to pass to persist and succeed in a particular major.

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