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Twin Cities Campus
Industrial and Systems Engineering MinorIndustrial and Systems Engineering
College of Science and Engineering
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Contact Information
Industrial and Systems Engineering Graduate Program, University of Minnesota, 100 Union Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612-624-1582; fax: 612-624-0944)
Email:
isye@umn.edu
Website: https://cse.umn.edu/isye/
The industrial and systems engineering (ISyE) program offers coursework and research in industrial and systems engineering, operations research, and human factors. Special emphasis is on methodologies for design, planning, and management of service and manufacturing systems. Examples of research applications include logistics, transportation, healthcare delivery systems, revenue management, and supply chain management.
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
Special Application Requirements:
Students interested in the minor are strongly encouraged to confer with their major field advisor and director of graduate studies, and the Industrial and Systems Engineering director of graduate studies regarding feasibility and requirements.
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses towards program requirements is not permitted.
Courses must be taken on the A-F grade basis, unless only offered S/N.
The minimum cumulative GPA for the minor is 3.00.
Minor Coursework (6 to 12 credits)
Master's students select 6 credits, and doctoral students select 12 credits from the following in consultation with the Industrial and Systems Engineering director of graduate studies. Other courses may be chosen with minor director of graduate studies approval.
IE 5511 - Human Factors and Work Analysis
(4.0 cr)
IE 5531 - Engineering Optimization I
(4.0 cr)
IE 5532 - Stochastic Models
(4.0 cr)
IE 5545 - Decision Analysis
(4.0 cr)
IE 5551 - Production and Inventory Systems
(4.0 cr)
IE 5561 - Analytics and Data-Driven Decision Making
(4.0 cr)
IE 5571 - Reinforcement Learning and Dynamic Programming
(4.0 cr)
IE 8521 - Optimization
(4.0 cr)
IE 8531 - Discrete Optimization
(4.0 cr)
IE 8532 - Stochastic Processes and Queuing Systems
(4.0 cr)
IE 8533 - Advanced Stochastic Processes and Queuing Systems
(4.0 cr)
IE 8534 - Advanced Topics in Operations Research
(1.0-4.0 cr)
IE 8535 - Introduction to Network Science
(4.0 cr)
IE 8552 - Advanced Topics in Production, Inventory, and Distribution Systems
(4.0 cr)
IE 8554 Advanced Production and Inventory Systems (4 cr)
IE 8564 - Optimization for Machine Learning
(4.0 cr)
IE 8571 - Advanced Reinforcement Learning and Dynamic Programming
(4.0 cr)
Program Sub-plans
Students are required to complete one of the following sub-plans.
Students may not complete the program with more than one sub-plan.
Masters
Doctoral
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Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | HumF 5211/IE 5511/ME 5211 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | IE 5571/IE 8571 |
Typically offered: | Fall Odd Year |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 8.0] |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Periodic Spring |
Credits: | 1.0 -4.0 [max 8.0] |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 8.0] |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | IE 5571/IE 8571 |
Typically offered: | Fall Odd Year |