Wayne State University

Aim Higher

Certificate Requirements

Students must complete twelve credits consisting of one required foundation course in systems engineering; at least one required course in project management, risk/decision analysis or problem solving; and one elective course. At least one course must be 7000-level or above.

Students may later apply all certificate credits toward the Master's degree requirements in Engineering Management or Industrial Engineering, provided any such credits have been earned with a minimum 'B' grade and are within the six years time limit for completing the Master's degree.

  • SYE 6490 -- (I E 6490) Introduction to Systems Engineering: Cr. 2

And at least one of the following:

  • SYE 5470 -- (M E 5470) Creative Prob. Solving in Dsgn. and Mfg.: Cr. 4
  • SYE 6840 -- (MGT 6840) Project Management (I E 6840): Cr. 1-4
  • SYE 7720 -- (I E 7720) Engineering Risk and Decision Analysis: Cr. 4

Electives (6 credits max):

  • SYE 7995 -- (I E 7995) Graduate Special Topics: Cr. 1
  • SYE 7998 -- (I E 7998) Engineering Mgt. & Leadership: Cr. 2

 

Plan of Work - Graduate Certificate in Systems Engineering