Prepare to Manage Engineering Projects

This degree is a partnership between the Coles College of Business and the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology. The Master of Science in Engineering Management at Kennesaw State University prepares those individuals in the engineering arena to address the complex industry issues of today by combining engineering, management, and business aspects through a comprehensive and quantitative curriculum.

This 30 credit -hour semester, master of science in engineering management, degree develops future industry leaders by further developing the student’s learned science skills with sound business leadership methodology.

The Master of Science in Engineering Management at Kennesaw State University is a fully online master’s program delivered in 7-week semesters. A Quality Management track within this program is also available.

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MSEM Program Requirements

MS Engineering Management (MSEM) - (30 Credit Hours)

R - Required  |  E – Elective

    • MGT 7050 Managing and Leading Work Behavior
    • EM 6650 Quality Systems Management
    • EM 6510 Data Analytics for Engineering Managers
    • SYE 6010 Project Management Processes
    • FIN 7020 Business Finance
    • SYE 6005 Introduction to Systems Engineering 
    • IS 7090 Leveraging Information Systems in Business
    • EM 6602 Total Quality
    • EM 6611 Statistical Process control
    • EM 6613 Regression Analysis
    • EM 6722 Human factors Engineering
    • SYE 6070 Logistics and Supply Chain Management
    • SYE 6075 Manufacturing and Warehousing Systems
    • EM 6602 Total Quality
    • EM 6611 Statistical Process control
    • EM 6613 Regression Analysis
    • EM 6722 Human Factors Engineering

*PLEASE NOTE:

  • EM 6510 is the pre-req course for the EM 6611 and EM 6613.
  • MGT 7050, FIN 7020 and IS 7090 are offered by Coles College of Business

MSEM Course Offering - (7-week semesters)

FALL 1 FALL 2 SPRING 1 SPRING 2 SUMMER
EM 6510 R SYE 6005 R FIN 7020 R SYE 6010 R EM 6510 R
MGT 7050 R (Select 1 of 2 below) EM 6650 R (Select 1 of 2 below) (Select 2 below)
  EM 6611 E   EM 6613 E IS 7090 E
  SYE 6075 E   SYE 6070 E EM 6602 E
        EM 6722 E
        SYE 6070 E (Odd Years)
        SYE 6070 E (Even Years)

*PLEASE NOTE:

  • EM 6510 is offered in both Fall 1 (7-week) and Summer (8-week) semesters
  • SYE 6005 is also offered in 15-week session in Fall and Spring.
  • SYE 6010 is also offered in 15-week semesters in Fall.
  • This is a suggested schedule, and subject to change based on student demand.

 

Quality Management Track

FALL 1 FALL 2 SPRING 1 SPRING 2 SUMMER
EM 6510 SYE 6005 FIN 7020 SYE 6010 EM 6602
MGT 7050 EM 6611 EM 6650 EM 6613 EM 6722

Get More Information For (MSEM) Engineering Management

For program questions about the MS in Engineering Management, please contact the Program Coordinator:

Dr. Lin Li
Phone: 470-578-2344
Email: lli19@kennesaw.edu

MSEM Admissions

Fall and Spring Admission

Applicants to the Master of Science Program with a major in Engineering Management must have the following qualifications to be eligible for this program:

    1. An undergraduate degree in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, physical science, or other technically oriented major from an accredited college or university.
      Interested students from other disciplines may be admitted to the program but may be required to complete additional courses.

    2. A minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 (on the 4.0 scale) or its equivalent. Applicants with a GPA of 2.75 or better may be considered if they meet any of the following:
      • A minimum of 4 years’ relevant work experience in the field of engineering after their undergraduate degree. You must supply at least two (2) recommendations from former or current employers/supervisors. The letters of recommendation must clearly state your years of employment and relevant work experience.
      • Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering exam.
      • Official GRE scores meeting the current admission profile 148 (600 on old scale) Quantitative.

  • Applicants must submit the following to the Graduate Admissions Office no later than the published deadline date for the semester in which the applicant plans to enroll:

    Required:

    • Official transcript to be sent from each college or university attended.
    • A 1 – 2 page Statement of Purpose describing your career and educational goals, and
    • A current resume.

    Optional:

    • An official copy of scores from the “General Test” of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) if applicable or evidence of the completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam.
    • At least two (2) recommendations by former or current supervisors, professors, or professional colleagues demonstrating, a minimum of 4 years’ relevant work experience.

  • The Engineering Management Program Coordinator in conjunction with the graduate admissions committee determines the student admission status.

    • Full Graduate students have met all the criteria shown above.
    • Provisional Graduate students are graduate students who have not fully met the above criteria. They are limited to designated courses, either graduate or undergraduate, during which they will be evaluated to determine their likelihood of success. Provisional students are not guaranteed full graduate status.

International Students

International students should consult the Graduate Admissions website for additional requirements.