M.S. in Engineering Technology
Management
Program Requirements
Students may choose to takes classes via face-to-face or distance education format. All courses are available online. Courses are offered every eight weeks in the fall and spring and have no prerequisites.
Required Courses – 33 hours
Core Courses (12 hours) |
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| Course Number | Course Name | Hours |
| AMS 520 | Resource Management | 3.0 |
| AMS 655 | Project Management | 3.0 |
| AMS 590 | Operations Leadership | 3.0 |
| AMS 671 | Quality Management | 3.0 |
Technical Concentration (9 hours required) |
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| AMS 510 | Emerging Technologies | 3.0 |
| AMS 540 | Theory of Constraints | 3.0 |
| AMS 594 | Lean Systems | 3.0 |
| AMS 580 | Six Sigma Quality | 3.0 |
| AMS 588 | Product Development | 3.0 |
| AMS 650 | Supply Chain Management | 3.0 |
Electives (3 hours required) |
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| AMS 530 | Automated Data Collection Systems | 3.0 |
| AMS 535 | Workforce Development | 3.0 |
| AMS 630 | Legal & Ethical Issues in Technology | 3.0 |
University Requirement (3 hours required) |
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| AMS 571 | Research Methods | 3.0 |
Thesis or Project Option (6 hours required, select one course) |
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| AMS 599 | Thesis (thesis option) | 6.0 |
| AMS 690 | Graduate Project (non-thesis option) | 6.0 |
Important Documents
- MSETM Thesis/Project Procedures
- Thesis (AMS 599) Writing Guide
- Graduate Project (AMS 690) Writing Guide
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Certain courses may offered on a rotating basis, so please plan your program of study carefully. Contact Dr. Mark Doggett, the academic advisor for the program, for additional information on course offerings at mark.doggett@wku.edu.
