Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering
If you enjoy problem solving and finding not just any solution, but the best one, the industrial engineering program at CCU is for you. Industrial engineering is versatile and in demand by virtually every industry. Industrial engineering combines technical skills with business acumen. Whether it’s learning about logistics, supply chain management, waste reduction, analytics, human resources, psychology, and more, you will be trained with an interdisciplinary, advanced skill set that allows you to explore a variety of careers.Course Catalog
Industrial Engineering at CCU
Equipped as an industrial engineer, you’ll have a unique professional skill set that will assist in sharing the love of Christ, coupled with the ability to physically improve the lives of others. This could include building wells and advancing water purification technology so there’s access to clean water; designing food storage that is able to withstand harsh environments; and ensuring that medical care is efficient when used to serve the most vulnerable.
What can you do with a degree in industrial and systems engineering?
- Operations analyst
- Project manager
- Quality assurance engineer
- Simulation engineer
- Supply chain solutions engineer
Admission Requirements
After admission to the University, students may enroll in the B.S. Industrial and Systems Engineering program with:
- Minimum high school or transfer cumulative GPA of 3.5
- Minimum composite ACT of 28 or composite SAT of 1310-1340 (post 2016 version)
- Minimum mathematics ACT of 26 or mathematics SAT of 620 (post 2016 version)
At the beginning of the fourth semester, students formally apply for full admission into the engineering program. The Dean of the School of Science and Engineering, and the science, mathematics, and engineering faculty, review student suitability for full entrance into the Industrial and Systems Engineering program based on:
- Performance in completed courses within the engineering program
- Letters of Recommendation from two CCU faculty members
- Interactions with CCU faculty (mentoring)
- Interview for assessment of potential as an engineer
At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.
– Queen Elizabeth II (b. 1926)