Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Courses
A full list of courses and programs offered at Western Michigan University is located at http://catalog.wmich.edu/
List of approved General Education guides by year. Subject to Change - Please reference www.wmich.edu/registrar/ or your academic advisor for subsequent additions or deletions to the list.
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Level 1000 |
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| IME 1020 | Technical Communication | 3 |
| IME 1220 | Automobile in Society | 3 |
| IME 1420 | Engineering Graphics | 3 |
| IME 1430 | Product Design Fundamentals | 3 |
| IME 1440 | Descriptive Geometry | 3 |
| IME 1500 | Introduction to Manufacturing | 3 |
Level 2000 |
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| IME 2001 | Applied Electricity/Electronics | 3 |
| IME 2010 | Entrepreneurial Engineering I | 3 |
| IME 2050 | Work Design | 4 |
| IME 2220 | Mobile Energy Sources and Lubricants | 3 |
| IME 2460 | Introduction to Computer-Aided Design | 3 |
| IME 2500 | Plastics Properties and Processing | 3 |
| IME 2540 | Machining Processes | 3 |
| IME 2610 | Engineering Statistics | 3 |
| IME 2620 | Probability and Quality for Engineers | 3 |
| IME 2810 | Statics and Strength of Materials | 4 |
| IME 2830 | Thermodynamics | 2 |
| IME 2990 | Cooperative Education | 1-3 |
Level 3000 |
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| IME 3010 | Entrepreneurial Engineering II | 3 |
| IME 3020 | Engineering Teams: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| IME 3050 | Work Analysis | 3 |
| IME 3070 | Computer Controlled Manufacturing Systems | 4 |
| IME 3090 | Engineering Economy for Mechanical Engineers | 2 |
| IME 3100 | Engineering Economy | 3 |
| IME 3110 | Introduction to Operations Research | 3 |
| IME 3120 | Systems Decision Making | 3 |
| IME 3150 | Work Analysis and Design Lab | 1 |
| IME 3160 | Report Preparation | 3 |
| IME 3200 | Engineering Cost Analysis | 3 |
| IME 3240 | Automotive Power Systems | 3 |
| IME 3250 | Automotive Electrical Systems | 3 |
| IME 3260 | Operations Planning and Control | 3 |
| IME 3280 | Quality Assurance and Control | 3 |
| IME 3300 | Simulation Modeling and Analysis | 3 |
| IME 3420 | Ergonomics and Design | 3 |
| IME 3440 | Product and Machine Design | 3 |
| IME 3460 | Programming for Computer-Aided Design | 3 |
| IME 3480 | Designing for Production | 3 |
| IME 3500 | Production Thermoplastic Processing | 3 |
| IME 3520 | Metal Casting | 3 |
| IME 3540 | Metrology | 3 |
| IME 3580 | Computer-Aided Manufacturing | 3 |
| IME 3840 | Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics | 3 |
Level 4000 |
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| IME 4010 | Entrepreneurial Engineering III | 3 |
| IME 4020 | Supervision of Industrial Operations | 3 |
| IME 4040 | Plant Layout and Material Handling | 4 |
| IME 4120 | Industrial Systems Management | 3 |
| IME 4160 | Operations Control in Industry | 4 |
| IME 4190 | IE Senior Design | 4 |
| IME 4200 | Modern Industrial Systems | 3 |
| IME 4250 | Automatic and Automated Drive Line Control Systems | 3 |
| IME 4260 | Automotive Structure, Ride, and Safety | 3 |
| IME 4460 | CAD Applications | 3 |
| IME 4480 | Advanced Computer-Aided Design | 3 |
| IME 4490 | Advanced Product and Systems Design | 3 |
| IME 4520 | Die Casting | 3 |
| IME 4540 | Fabrication, Assembly, Finishing | 3 |
| IME 4560 | Process Testing and Measurement | 3 |
| IME 4570 | Manufacturing for Sustainability | 2 |
| IME 4580 | Manufacturing Systems Integration | 3 |
| IME 4590 | Mold Design and Construction | 3 |
| IME 4870 | Manufacturing Productivity Techniques | 3 |
| IME 4880 | Applied Process Reengineering | 3 |
| IME 4900 | Independent Research and Development | 1-4 |
| IME 4910 | Multidisciplinary Senior Proposal | 2 |
| IME 4920 | Multidisciplinary Senior Project | 2 |
| IME 4930 | Multidisciplinary Senior Project Consultation | 1 |
| IME 4950 | Special Topics in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | 3 |
| IME 4980 | Readings in Engineering | 1-6 |
| IME 4990 | Studies in Engineering | 1-6 |
| MSEM and MSIE graduate courses are offered at the Grand Rapids Graduate Center-Beltline each semester. Check course listings or with your advisor for details. | ||
Level 5000 |
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| IME 5010 | Survey of Industrial Engineering Topics | 3 |
| IME 5050 | Continuous Improvement in Operations | 3 |
| IME 5070 | Computer Integrated Manufacturing | 3 |
| IME 5080 | Advanced Quality Management | 3 |
| IME 5120 | Management of Service Operations | 3 |
| IME 5160 | Design of Experiments and Regression Analysis | 3 |
| IME 5420 | Human Factors Engineering | 3 |
| IME 5460 | Concurrent Engineering | 3 |
| IME 5500 | Advanced Plastics Processing | 3 |
| IME 5520 | Casting Simulation and Solidification | 3 |
| IME 5570 | Special Topics in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | 3 |
| MSEM and MSIE graduate courses are offered at the Grand Rapids Graduate Center-Beltline each semester. Check course listings or with your advisor for details. | ||
Level 6000 |
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| IME 6000 | Concepts and Principles of Engineering Management | 3 |
| IME 6040 | Facilities Planning and Design | 3 |
| IME 6060 | Capital Budgeting and Cost Analysis | 3 |
| IME 6080 | Reliability Engineering | 3 |
| IME 6100 | Linear Programming for Engineers | 3 |
| IME 6110 | Deterministic Methods in Operations Research | 3 |
| IME 6120 | Production/Operations Management | 3 |
| IME 6130 | Stochastic and Heuristic Methods in Operations Research | 3 |
| IME 6140 | Project Management | 3 |
| IME 6220 | Engineering Management Seminar | 3 |
| IME 6300 | Advanced Simulation Modeling and Analysis | 3 |
| IME 6420 | Ergonomics and Occupational Biomechanics | 3 |
| IME 6430 | Physiology of Work | 3 |
| IME 6450 | Design for Manufacturability | 3 |
| IME 6520 | Advanced Casting Design and Processes | 3 |
| IME 6560 | Material Selection and Processing | 3 |
| IME 6570 | Studies in Industrial Engineering | 3 |
| IME 6580 | CAM Applications | 3 |
| IME 6810 | Process Monitoring and Control | 3 |
| IME 6830 | Thesis Proposal | 1 - 3 |
| IME 6970 | Problems in Industrial Engineering | 3 |
| IME 6980 | Readings in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | 1 - 3 |
| IME 6990 | Practical Training | 1-12 |
Level 7000 |
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| IME 7000 | Master's Thesis | 6 |
| IME 7120 | Professional Field Experience | 2-12 |
| IME 7250 | Doctoral Research Seminar | 3 |
| IME 7300 | Doctoral Dissertation | 15 |