What can I do with my major?
Career Opportunities
- Health and Safety Engineer
- Industrial Engineering Technician
- Industrial Production Manager
- Operations Analyst
- Quality Engineer
- Ergonomics Specialist
The goals of the program in Industrial Engineering is to educate our students for leadership positions in a broad spectrum of employment including manufacturing, supply chain management, and logistics, health care, banking, information management, and related disciplines. The program of Industrial Engineering offers the B.S. in Industrial Engineering to prepare students for a broad range of employment opportunities that include operations management, manufacturing, and healthcare, and to produce graduates who will lead their organizations to competitive advantage by applying the tools and techniques of industrial engineering. We believe that exposing students to diverse industries in our educational program will enhance their professional skills.
Program Educational Objectives
To support the vision of the program we have defined three high-level objectives we expect students to achieve three to five years following graduation:
Building on skills developed in the academic program, and extended by experience and personal self-improvement, the graduates of our program have the ability to:
The School of Engineering and Computing offers seven majors: Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer, Industrial, and Mechanical Engineering.
School of Engineering and Computing Requirements
Students in the Bachelor of Science in the Industrial Engineering program must complete a minimum of 132 credits including satisfaction of all degree requirements of AIU. All course work must be completed in accordance with the academic rules of AIU and those of the department.
Total Credits Required for Degree 132 credits |
General Education Requirements
American International University has established seven competencies that form the foundation of the learning outcomes in our courses. Upon successful completion of the General Education program, students will be able to demonstrate:
With the understanding that our students will specialize in a variety of academic majors, the General Education Program requirements are designed to ensure that all students will acquire experiential and activity-based learning and the application of knowledge in concrete situations as part of their AIU experience.
All industrial engineering students must complete the following courses. Students are responsible for observing all course prerequisites and limitations.
Once you arrive on campus, you will become part of a community where students and faculty make the most of every moment. An atmosphere where ideas, events, and exciting opportunities ensure a rich and satisfying university experience.