Graduate Diploma in Industrial Engineering

One Choice, Infinite Horizons

Program Overview

  • Duration

    6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    05

  • Total Credit Hours

    30

The Industrial Engineering program is dedicated to optimizing systems and processes in various industries. Students study production efficiency, supply chain management, and quality control. Graduates are prepared to work in manufacturing, logistics, and operations management, driving efficiency and innovation in a wide range of industries.

ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS AND TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:

The College of Engineering is designed to establish a strong foundation in engineering fundamentals and technical proficiency. Students start by building a deep understanding of core engineering disciplines and gain hands-on experience in problem-solving and innovation. This technical base prepares students for a successful career in the dynamic field of engineering.


REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS AND INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS:

Beyond the classroom, our College of Engineering places a significant emphasis on real-world applications and industry partnerships. Students have opportunities to work on engineering projects, collaborate with engineering firms, and engage in research with cutting-edge technology. These experiences not only enhance their practical engineering skills but also provide valuable insights into the industry.


GLOBAL ENGINEERING CHALLENGES AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS:

The College of Engineering at Ohio City University is committed to addressing global engineering challenges and fostering international collaborations. Our curriculum explores international engineering practices and encourages students to engage in projects with global impact. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs and collaborate with engineers from around the world, enabling students to gain a global perspective on engineering.

Study qualitative and quantitative research, covering research methods and data analysis techniques in a research context. Analyze research design, data collection, and the application of research in various fields.


Learn about preparing a thesis, focusing on the process of thesis development, research planning, and academic writing. Analyze thesis structure, literature review, and the steps involved in thesis preparation.


Explore econometrics, emphasizing the application of statistical and mathematical methods in economic analysis. Analyze regression analysis, econometric models, and their use in economic research.

Work on a short thesis project, conducting independent research and analysis on a selected topic within your field of study. Analyze the chosen topic, conduct research, and present your findings in a concise thesis document.


This program is designed to provide advanced graduate students with the comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary to undertake original research and produce a high-quality doctoral thesis in their chosen field of study.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

Item Cost
Estimated Fee $6,450
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $6,450
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At University Of North Carolina, we stand firmly behind the intersection of affordability and opportunity. Our unwavering dedication to accessible education means that exceptional learning experiences need not be accompanied by exorbitant costs. We swing wide open the doors to knowledge, presenting students with the opportunity to flourish, unburdened by the weight of excessive tuition fees, and empowering them for a brighter, more promising future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

30

Course Duration

6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

05

Introduction To Industrial Engineering (INE-258)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     History Of Engineering And Development Of Industrial Engineering
     Industrial And Systems Engineering
     Manufacturing Engineering
     Facilities Location And Layout
     Material Handling, Distribution, And Routing
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Work Design And Organizational Performance, Work Measurement
     Operations Planning And Control
     Quality Control
     Financial Compensation
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Cad/Cam, Robotics, And Automation
     Human Factors
     Resource Management
     Financial Management And Engineering Economy
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Deterministic Operations Research
     Probabilistic Models
     Simulation
     Project Management
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Systems Concepts
     Management Systems Design
     Computers And Information Systems
     Personnel Management

Introduction To Product Design (INE-433)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Journeys In Product Development
     Product Development Process Tools
     Scoping Product Developments: Technical And Business Concerns
     Understanding Customer Needs
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Establishing Product Function
     Product Teardown And Experimentation
     Benchmarking And Establishing Engineering Specifications
     Product Portfolios And Portfolio Architecture
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Product Architecture
     Generating Concepts
     Concept Selection
     Concept Embodiment
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Modeling Of Product Metrics
     Design For Manufacture And Assembly
     Design For The Environment
     Analytical And Numerical Model Solutions
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Physical Prototypes
     Physical Models And Experimentation
     Design For Robustness

Fundamentals Of Industrial Ecology (INE-464)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Technology And Environment
     Industrial Design Of Processes And Products
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Designing For Energy And Efficiency
     Industrial Process Residues: Composition And Minimization
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Choosing Materials
     Product Delivery: Packing, Transport, And Installation
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Environmental Interactions During Product Use
     Design For Recycling
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Dfe Assessments Of Products And Processes
     Implementing Dfe In The Corporation

Technology In Manufacturing (INE-490)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Historical Perspective On Digital Computers
     Computer Aided Design And Manufacturing
     Transformation And Manipulation Of Objects
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Description Of Curves And Surfaces
     Solid Modeling
     Optimization Techniques
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction To Finite Element Method
     Trusses: A Finite Element Approach
     Heat Conduction Analysis And Fem
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Dynamic Analysis: A Finite Element Approach
     Industrial Robotics
     Robot Economics
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Group Technology
     Computer-Integrated Manufacturing
     Implementation Of A Cad/Cam System

Introduction To Industry Safety (INE-544)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Safety And Health Manager
     Development Of The Safety And Health Function
     Concepts Of Hazard Avoidance
     Impact Of Federal Regulation
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Information Systems
     Process Safety And Disaster Preparedness
     Buildings And Facilities
     Ergonomics
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Health And Toxic Substances
     Environmental Control And Noise
     Flammable And Explosive Materials
     Personal Protection And First Aid
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fire Protection
     Materials Handling And Storage
     Machine Guarding
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Welding
     Electrical Hazards
     Construction

Our Commitment to Your Success

At University Of North Carolina, we are wholeheartedly committed to providing our valued students with an all-encompassing educational experience that extends far beyond the classroom. Our institution takes immense pride in the comprehensive services we offer to empower our students to thrive in their academic journeys and beyond. With a focus on not just supreme learning but also career enhancement and job placement opportunities, we ensure that our students are well-prepared to excel in the competitive global job market.