Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering (B.S. in Engineering)

Program Overview

The Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering program at Western Michigan University combines academic and practical experiences to prepare students for careers in engineering, project management, and consulting. The curriculum includes courses in engineering economics, quality control, supply-chain management, ergonomics, computer simulation, and operations. Graduates have found employment at companies such as Consumers Energy, Denso, General Motors, and Pfizer.

Program Outline

Outline:

As an industrial and entrepreneurial student, you will learn from a combination of academic and practical experiences that complement your courses, which include:

• Engineering economics
• Quality control
• Supply-chain management
• Ergonomics

Careers:

Recent WMU graduates with bachelor's degrees in industrial and entrepreneurial engineering are working as:

• Engineers
• Project managers
• Consultants
Among the companies they work for are:
• Consumers Energy
• Denso
• General Motors
• Graphic Packaging International
• John Deere
• Landscape Forms
• Parker Hannifin
• Pfizer
• Steelcase