Program: Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, BS - South Dakota School of Mines & Technology

Apr 12, 2025

2018-2019 SDSM&T Academic Catalog

Contact Information

Dr. Jeffrey C. Woldstad
Professor and Head
Department of Industrial Engineering
LIB 148
(605) 394-2628
E-mail: Jeffrey.Woldstad@sdsmt.edu

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Faculty

Professors Kellogg, Kerk, and Woldstad; Associate Professors D. Jensen, Matejcik, and Piper; Assistant Professor Dubey; and Lecturer P. Jensen.

Accreditation

The bachelor of science program in industrial engineering and engineering management is accredited for industrial engineering and engineering management by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org, 415 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201; Phone +1.410.347.7700.

Industrial Engineering Curriculum/Checklist

Students are responsible for checking with their advisors for any program modifications that may occur after the publication of this catalog.

Freshman Year

First Semester

MATH 123 Calculus I Credits: (4-0) 4 (Goal 5) ²
CHEM 112 General Chemistry I Credits: (3-0) 3 (Goal 6) ²
General Education Goal 3 or 4 Elective(s) Credits: 3 ²
ENGL 101 Composition I Credits: (3-0) 3 (Goal 1) ²
CHEM 112L General Chemistry I Lab Credits: (0-1) 1 (Goal 6) ²
IENG 248/248L Engineering Graphics and Computer Modeling Credits: (1-1) 2

Total: 16

Second Semester

MATH 125 Calculus II Credits: (4-0) 4
PHYS 211/211A University Physics I/Recitation Credits: (3-0) 3 (Goal 5) ²
PSYC 101 General Psychology Credits: (3-0) 3 (Goal 3) ²
IENG 241L Introduction to Quality Methods and Teaming Credits: (0-2) 2
General Education Goal 3 or 4 Elective(s) Credits: 3²

Total: 15

Sophomore Year

First Semester

Engineering Fundamentals Elective Credits: 3
ENGL 279 Technical Communications I Credits: (3-0) 3 (Goal 1) ²
MATH 225 Calculus III Credits: (4-0) 4
IENG 381 Introduction to Probability and Statistics Credits: (3-0) 3
PHYS 213/213-A University Physics II/Recitation Credits: (3-0) 3
PHYS 213L University Physics II Laboratory Credits: (0-1) 1

Total: 17

Second Semester

ENGL 289 Technical Communications II Credits: (3-0) 3 (Goal 2) ²
MATH 321 Differential Equations Credits: (3-0) 3
IENG 215 Cost Estimating for Engineers Credits: (3-0) 3
IENG 382 Probability Theory and Statistics II Credits: (3-0) 3
General Education Goal 3 or 4 Elective(s) Credits: 3 ²
Engineering Fundamentals Elective Credits: 3

Total: 18

Junior Year

First Semester

IENG 311/311L Work Methods and Measurements/Lab Credits: (2-1) 3
IENG 302 Engineering Economics Credits: (3-0) 3
IENG 486 Statistical Quality and Process Control Credits: (3-0) 3
IENG 352 Creativity and Innovation Credits: (1-0) 1
IENG 354 Marketing Technology Innovations Credits: (1-0) 1
IENG 362 Stochastic Models Credits: (3-0) 3
Professional Breadth Elective Credits: 3

Total: 17

Second Semester

IENG 355 Financing Technology Innovations Credits: (1-0) 1
IENG 441 Simulation Credits: (3-0) 3
ENGM 435/535 Optimization Techniques Credits: (3-0) 3
IENG 321/321L Ergonomics/Human Factors Engineering/Lab Credits: (2-1) 3
Engineering Fundamentals Elective Credits: 3
Professional Breadth Elective Credits: 4

Total: 17

Senior Year

First Semester

IENG 425 Production and Operation Management Credits: (3-0) 3
IENG 331 Safety Engineering Credits: (3-0) 3 ¹
IENG 471 Facilities Planning Credits: (3-0) 3
IENG 464 Senior Design Project I Credits: (1-2) 3
Professional Breadth Elective Credits: 3

Total: 15

Second Semester

IENG 366 Engineering Management Credits: (3-0) 3
IENG 465 Senior Design Project II Credits: (0-3) 3
IENG 475/475L Computer-Controlled Manufacturing Systems and Robotics Credits: (2-1) 3
Upper Division Humanities or Social Sciences Elective(s) Credits: 3
Department Elective Credits: 3

Total: 15

130 credits required for graduation

Curriculum Notes

¹IENG 431/531 (Industrial Hygiene) may be substituted during a second semester.

²Fulfills General Education requirement. Students should consult the “General Education Requirements ” section of this catalog for a complete listing of all general education requirements.

Students planning to apply for the accelerated master’s degree should consult their advisor.

At least 3 hours of humanities or social science must be at the 300 or 400 level.

Department Electives (6 credits)

Human Engineering (3 credits)

IENG 331 Safety Engineering Credits: (3-0) 3
IENG 431/531 Industrial Hygiene Credits: (3-0) 3

Department Breadth (3 credits)

IENG 353 Commercialization of New Technology Credits: (1-0) 1
IENG 356 Technology Start Ups Credits: (1-0) 1
IENG 451/451L Operational Strategies/Lab Credits: (2-1) 3
IENG 452 Introduction to Six Sigma Credits: (1-0) 1
IENG 466/566 Project Planning and Control Credits: (3-0) 3
IENG 492/592 Topics Credits: 1 to 3

Engineering Fundamentals (9 credits)

Fundamentals (9 credits from at least two different areas)

Materials

MET 231 Structures and Properties of Materials Lab Credits: (0-1) 1
MET 232 Properties of Materials Credits: (3-0) 3

Circuits

EE 301/301L Introduction to Circuits, Machines, and Systems/Lab Credits: (3-1) 4 OR
EE 220/220L Circuits I/Lab Credits: (3-1) 4

Statics/Dynamics

EM 214 Statics Credits: (3-0) 3
OR
EM 216 Statics and Dynamics Credits: (4-0) 4
OR
EM 214 Statics
Credits: 3 AND
EM 215 Dynamics Credits: (3-0) 3
OR
EM 214 Statics
Credits: 3 AND
ME 221 Dynamics of Mechanisms Credits: (3-0) 3

Thermodynamics

CBE 222 Chemical Engineering Process Thermodynamics Credits: (3-0) 3
OR
MET 320 Metallurgical Thermodynamics Credits: (4-0) 4
OR
ME 211 Introduction to Thermodynamics Credits: (3-0) 3

Fluid Mechanics

EM 328 Applied Fluid Mechanics Credits: (3-0) 3 OR
EM 331 Fluid Mechanics Credits: (3-0) 3 OR
ME 331 Thermo Fluid Dynamics Credits: (3-0) 3

Mechanics

ME 216 Introduction to Solid Mechanics Credits: (3-0) 3 OR
EM 321 Mechanics of Materials Credits: (3-0) 3

Professional Breadth (10 credits)

Courses in Department Electives beyond 6-credit requirement
Courses in Engineering Fundamentals beyond 9 credit requirement

Engineering Breadth

CENG 244/244L Introduction to Digital Systems/Lab Credits: (3-1) 4
GEOE 221/221L Geology for Engineers/Lab Credits: (2-1) 3
CP 297/397/497 Cooperative Education Credits: 1 to 3
CSC 150/150L Computer Science I/Lab Credits: (2-1) 3
CBE 217 Chemical Engineering Material Balances Credits: (3-0) 3 OR
CBE 317 Chemical Engineering Heat Transfer Credits: (3-0) 3
CBE 318 Chemical Engineering Mass Transfer Credits: (3-0) 3

Mathematics and Science Breadth

MATH 315 Linear Algebra Credits: (3-0) 3
MATH 373 Introduction to Numerical Analysis Credits: (3-0) 3
MATH 423 Advanced Calculus I Credits: (4-0) 4
MATH 451/551 Math Modeling Credits: (3-0) 3
MATH 447/547 Design of Experiments Credits: (3-0) 3
GEOL 201 Physical Geology Credits: (3-0) 3
BIOL 121 Basic Anatomy Credits: (3-0) 3
BIOL 121L Basic Anatomy Lab Credits: (0-1) 1
BIOL 151 General Biology I Credits: (3-0) 3
BIOL 151L General Biology I Lab Credits: (0-1) 1
BIOL 153 General Biology II Credits: (3-0) 3
BIOL 153L General Biology II Lab Credits: (0-1) 1
CHEM 114 General Chemistry II Credits: (3-0) 3
CHEM 114L General Chemistry II Lab Credits: (0-1) 1
CHEM 326 Organic Chemistry I Credits: (3-0) 3
CHEM 326L Organic Chemistry I Lab Credits: (0-2) 2
CHEM 328 Organic Chemistry II Credits: (3-0) 3
CHEM 328L Organic Chemistry II Lab Credits: (0-2) 2

Organizational Management Breadth

PSYC 331 Industrial and Organizational Psychology Credits: (3-0) 3
ENGM courses other than ENGM 435/535
ACCT 210
ACCT 211
BADM 350
BADM 370
BADM 407
ECON 201
ECON 202

Petitioned Courses

Students may petition the department to consider specific courses that are not on the approved list. Students must submit a formal petition in writing requesting that a specific course be considered for inclusion on the student‘s program of study. The petition must include the course prefix and number and specific, but concise, rationale as to how the course complements the student‘s professional development for a given career goal.