Industrial and Systems Engineering Overview of the Department and Honors Track.

Industrial and Systems EngineeringOverview of the Department and Honors Track

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Industrial & Systems Engineering

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• Industrial and systems engineering– Quality and efficiency

• Better, faster and cheaper

– Focus on people– Wide range of organizations

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Texas A&M ISEN Department

• Undergraduate program rank 8th among public institutions

• New building with high tech facilities

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Texas A&M ISEN Department: Areas• Manufacturing• Operations Research• Health & Human Systems• Informatics

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Options for Texas A&M INEN Students

• Minor in – Business– Engr. Mgmt.– Applied Math– Statistics

• Certificates• Research• Fast Track MS

Engineering Honors: Industrial and Systems Engineering Track

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Requirements

• To graduate with Engineering Honors– Complete at least 21 Honors credits offered

by Engineering or Science (at least 12 credits in engineering; ENGR 181H seminar and ISEN 491H - 6 credits)

• Grade Requirement at Graduation– Cumulative GPA of at least 3.5– Honors courses GPA > 3.25, B or better– No honor code violation on record

• Attend community of scholars events– 2 per semester

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Earning Honors Credit

• Honors courses (section 2XX)– Stand alone (e.g. ENGR 111/112)– Stacked (we should consider offering)

• Undergrad research (291/491), independent study (285/485) or internship (284/484)

• Graduate courses – All grad courses count– Up to 6 hours graduate courses registered for

graduate credit– Up to 3 grad courses in the fast-track option

• At least 3 honors credits must be ISEN courses (grad or undergrad) plus 491H

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Desirable Honors Plan

• ENGR 111H/112H and 181H (6 credits)• Math 151 or 152 or 251 Honors (3 credits)• Undergrad research in ISEN (6 credits)• Two ISEN courses - grad or undergrad (6

credits)