Specialty Area 3: Healthcare and Service Systems Engineering

Three Core Prerequisites or Equivalents, if not completed yet:

  • ISE 201 鈥� Engineering Statistics, or Equivalent (Not for Graduate Credit) 
  • ISE 140 鈥� Operations Planning and Control, or Equivalent (Not for Graduate Credit)
  • ISE 167 鈥� System Simulation, or Equivalent

Four Core Courses

  • ISE 230 鈥� Advanced Operations Research
  • ISE 240 鈥� Analytics for Systems Engineering
  • ISE 235 鈥� Quality Assurance and Reliability
  • ISE 298 鈥� M.S. Project or Comprehensive Exam. or ISE 299 - MS Thesis

Four Specialty Courses

Two Required Courses:

  • ISE 242 鈥� Advanced Service Systems Engineering and Management or ISE 222 - Advance Systems Engineering
  • ISE 260 鈥� Process Improvements in Healthcare

Two out of the Following Four Courses:

  • ISE 200 鈥� Financial Methods for Engineers
  • ISE 250 鈥� Leading the Six Sigma Improvement Projects
  • ISE 251 鈥� Managing Lean Enterprise Improvement Program
  • ISE 261 鈥� Medical Errors Reduction and Patients Safety Engineering
  • ISE 213 鈥� Principles of Engineering Management
  • ISE 214 鈥� Enterprise Engineering
  • ISE 223 鈥� Decision Models for Sustainable Development
  • ISE 216 鈥� Service Design Process and Methods

Two Electives

  • Two graduate ISE courses in other specialty areas/See Graduate Advisor