Apr 24, 2024  
2017-2018 Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Graduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Courses


 

Speech Communication

  
  • SPCM 7399 - Masters Thesis

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0

Statistics

  
  • STAT 7A97 - Selected Topics in Statistics

    Credit Hours: 1.5
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1.5   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

    May be repeated when topics vary.
  
  • STAT 6360 - Statistical Mthds for Business

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing.

    A survey of statistical methods for obtaining useful information from data. Data description; probability used in statistical inference; statistical inference in one-, two-, and multisample situations, including analysis of count data.
  
  • STAT 6361 - Introduction To Management Science

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing.

    An introduction to quantitative models and methods for business decisions. Deterministic decisions under constraints, including linear programming and its applications, inventory control, and project scheduling. Decisions under uncertainty, including forecasting, simulation, and decision analysis.
  
  • STAT 6398 - Special Problems in Statistics or Operations Research

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of instructor and chair

  
  • STAT 7350 - Probability Models

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing.

    A first course in probability intended to serve as a foundation for statistics and operations research. Basic probability theory; independence and dependence; Discrete, continuous, and multivariate distributions; conditioning as a means for problem-solving.
  
  • STAT 7351 - Forecasting Models

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and STAT 6360 or approval of chair

    A first course in probability intended to serve as a foundation for statistics and operations research. Basic probability theory; independence and dependence; Discrete, continuous, and multivariate distributions; conditioning as a means for problem-solving.
  
  • STAT 7352 - Nonparametric Statistics

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and STAT 6360 or approval of chair

    Use of distribution-free statistics for estimation and hypothesis testing with application in business and management decision; statistical methods based on empirical distribution functions; order statistics; rank sums.
  
  • STAT 7353 - Design & Analysis of Experimen

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and STAT 6360 or approval of chair.

    Principles of design and analysis of experiments, including randomized blocks, Latin squares, split plots, factorial experiments, and confounded designs; analysis of covariance; multiple comparisons and orthogonal contrasts.
  
  • STAT 7354 - Sampling

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and BZAN 6310 or BZAN 6320 .

    Planning and analyzing samples from finite populations; simple, stratified, multistage, and systematic sampling; ratio estimates.
  
  • STAT 7355 - Decision Analysis for Uncertainty

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing and STAT 6361 or STAT 7370 , or approval of chair.

    Decision trees and risk neutrality, expected utility theory, types of risk attitudes and utility functions. Applications to business decision making and to public policy evaluation.
  
  • STAT 7357 - Decision Analysis for Tradeoffs

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing and STAT 6361 or STAT 7370 or approval of chair.

    Multiattribute tradeoff models, intertemporal tradeoff models, and cost-benefit models. Additive value theory with applications to business decision making and to public policy evaluation.
  
  • STAT 7358 - Statistical Method in Research

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and STAT 6360 or consent of instructor

    A survey of statistical methods in research emphasizing applications and use of computer package. Multiple regression; analysis of variance and covariance; principle components; discriminant analysis and factor analysis.
  
  • STAT 7397 - Selected Topics in Statistics or Operations Research

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of chair or program director

    May be repeated when topics vary.

  
  • STAT 8364 - Linear Models

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and STAT 7358 

    A general treatment of the theory of linear estimation in models with linearly structured means and variances. Distributions of quadratic forms; generalized inverses; projections; fixed and mixed models; variance components.
  
  • STAT 8366 - Multivariate Stat Methods

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and STAT 7358 or approval of chair

    Multivariate statistical methods are developed for multivariate normal populations. Multivariate normal distribution; T2 statistic; Wishart distribution; multivariate general linear model; discriminant analysis; canonical correlation; principle components; factor analysis.
  
  • STAT 8370 - Introduction to Stochastic Processes

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and STAT 7350 

    The theory and application of stochastic processes as models for empirical phenomena, with special emphasis on the Poisson, Markov, and renewal processes. Applications of stochastic processes in equipment replacement, inventory, queuing, and other related areas in business and management.
  
  • STAT 8374 - Queuing Theory & Applications

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing, DISC 8370 or approval of chair

    The basic theory and properties of Markov chains and queues.Single and multiple server queues under various arrival and service conditions. Applications in cash management, marketing, drive-in service, inventory control, air traffic control, and other waiting line situations
  
  • STAT 8397 - Selected Topics in Statistics or Operations Research

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of chair

    May be repeated for credit when topics vary

  
  • STAT 8398 - Special Problems in Statistics or Operations Research

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of instructor and chair


Subsea Engineering

  
  • SUBS 6305 - Mathematics for Subsea Engineers

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or consent of the instructor.

    SUBS 6305 Mathematics for Subsea Engineers is a graduate mathematics course for subsea engineers covering ordinary differential equations, Laplace Transforms, Fourier series, linear systems analysis, partial differential equations, analytical and computational solutions to PDEs and linear algebra.
  
  • SUBS 6310 - Flow Assurance

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of course instructor.

    The course emphasizes the understanding of basic sciences, engineering and flow assurance principals, and its application to the assessment, prevention and remediation of low assurance problems in subsea systems.
  
  • SUBS 6320 - Riser Design

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of course instructor.

    This class provides a thorough study of the analysis of riser systems including global riser analysis methods, strength capacity calculations, fatigue life estimation, pipe mechanics, ocean environment loading, vessel dynamics, and vortex induced vibration.
  
  • SUBS 6330 - Pipeline Design

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of course instructor.

    This class will address all the design stages of an analytical approach to subsea pipeline design including pipeline sizing and material grade selection based on analyses of stress, hydrodynamic stability, span, thermal insulation, corrosion and stability coating.
  
  • SUBS 6340 - Subsea Process and Artificial Lift

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of Program Director.

    The course focuses on the evolving field of subsea processing in conjunction with more conventional artificial life methods, such as water injection, gas injection, and gas lift.
  
  • SUBS 6350 - Subsea Controls and System Engineering

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of Program Director.

    Subsea control systems hardware and software with the general operations of the subsea control system and its role in the reliable and safe operation of the entire subsea production system.
  
  • SUBS 6351 - Design of Subsea Blowout Preventers

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of Program Director.

    This course focuses on the design of subsea blowout preventers for ultra-deepwater conditions and its role in the reliable and safe operation of subsea production systems.
  
  • SUBS 6355 - Computational Methods and Design Subsea Systems

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of Program Director.

    The course provides an overview of subsea systems Structural FEA, Thermal FEA, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Design Experiments.
  
  • SUBS 6360 - Subsea Materials and Corrosion

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of course instructor.

    The course focuses on preventing the corrosion and hydrogen embrittlement of materials exposed to hydrocarbons and sea water in oil and gas operations.
  
  • SUBS 6370 - Computational Methods & Design Experiments

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: MECE 6341 (or equivalent) or consent of the instructor.

    The course provides an overview of subsea systems Structural FEA, Thermal FEA, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and Design of Experiments. Subsea systems simulations are inherently multi-physics involving mechanical, thermal, fluid and their interactions.
  
  • SUBS 6380 - Subsea Systems

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: None

    This course will provide an in-depthhis course will provide an in-depth look at the myriad aspects of Subsea Systems and students will learn how hydrocarbons are retrieved from subsea wells and how they are directed to the surface.
  
  • SUBS 6397 - Selected Topics

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of course instructor.

    Selected Topics course to introduce new Subsea Engineering courses within the graduate curriculum.

Supply Chain and Logistics Technology

  
  • SCLT 6314 - Measurement and Evaluation of Supply Chain Operations

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing in Supply Chain and Logistics Technology and TEPM 6301  or consent of instructor.

    Assessment techniques, performance analysis, cost/trade off evaluations and other methods to optimize Supply Chain Operations.
    May be repeated for credit.

  
  • SCLT 6316 - Global Supply Chain Logistics

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing in Supply Chain and Logistics Technology and TEPM 6301  or consent of instructor.

    Understanding the role of strategic planning to optimize supply chain activities. Planning methods, implementation techniques, process factors, outcome interpretation, and other activities necessary to achieve optimum results.
    May be repeated for credit.

  
  • SCLT 6318 - Supply Chain Strategies

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing in Supply Chain and Logistics Technology or consent of graduate faculty advisor.

    Understanding the role of strategic planning to optimize supply chain activities. Planning methods, implementation techniques, process factors, outcome interpretation, and other activities necessary to achieve optimal results.
    May be repeated for credit.

  
  • SCLT 6320 - Procurement Strategies

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing in Supply Chain and Logistics Technology or consent of instructor.

    Technological and functional trends in supply chain procurement operations. Domestic and international buying strategies to identify vendors and facilitators for enhanced movement of information and products through the supply chain.
    May be repeated for credit.

  
  • SCLT 6396 - Internship in Logistics

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: At least 12 credit hours in the MS/TPM program and prior written approval of the graduate faculty advisor.

    Logistics internship in a public or private organization.
  
  • SCLT 6397 - Selected Topics

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of the graduate faculty advisor.

    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

    Note: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
  
  • SCLT 6398 - Special Problems

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Consent of the graduate faculty advisor.

    Individual projects under faculty sponsorship.
    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

  
  • SCLT 6399 - Master’s Thesis

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Permission of the graduate faculty advisor.

    Master’s thesis.
    May be repeated for six semester hour credits.


Supply Chain Management

  
  • SCM 6A01 - Production & Operations Management

    Credit Hours: 1.5
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1.5   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

    Application of operations management concepts and techniques to business problems in both manufacturing and service organizations. Demand forecasting, aggregate production planning, distribution and manufacturing inventory management, facility location and layout, materials management, work force and production scheduling, quality management, service sector operations, and international operations.
  
  • SCM 7A98 - Supply Chain Research

    Credit Hours: 1.5
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly/Same as: SCM 6A98 Research
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 or SCM 6A01 .

    Independent research in supply chain management. May be repeated as appropriate for degree plan.
  
  • SCM 7A01 - Business Process Management

    Credit Hours: 1.5
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1.5   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 or SCM 6A01 .

    Concepts, issues and techniques used to plan, analyze and control business processes in manufacturing and service environments in order to maximize operating capabilities. Topics include process types, process analysis and design, quality management, lean systems, and sustainability.
  
  • SCM 7A97 - Selected Topics in Supply Chain Management

    Credit Hours: 1.5
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1.5   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

    May be repeated when topics vary.
  
  • SCM 6301 - Supply Chain Management Foundations

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

    Overview of supply chain management foundations including supply chain strategy, sourcing and procurement, distribution, logistics, operations management, sustainability, and risk management. Focus on conceptualizing, modeling and solving common supply chain problems.
  
  • SCM 6381 - Operations Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing and approval of chair

    Survey of the basic concepts, theories, and techniques for the management of operating systems that involve the design, operation, and control of systems producing manufactured goods and services. Topics include forecasting, aggregate planning, materials planning, project and process control, scheduling, inventory management, capacity planning, and quality control.
  
  • SCM 6398 - Special Problems in Supply Chain Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of instructor and chair.

  
  • SCM 7320 - Supply Chain Analytics

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 or SCM 6A01 .

    Modeling and simulation applications for supply chains. Topics include mathematical programming, Monte Carlo and discrete event simulation, resource allocation, network design, simulating discrete and continuous processes, conducting simulation studies and interpreting results.
  
  • SCM 7330 - Demand and Supply Integration

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 or SCM 6A01 .

    Detailed examination of the strategies and techniques used to achieve demand and supply integration across the supply chain. Topics include Demand Management, Forecasting and Planning for Medium and Long-Term Demand, Inventory Management, Revenue Management, Sales and Operations Planning, Master Production Scheduling, and Material Requirements Planning.
  
  • SCM 7350 - Strategic Supply Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 or SCM 6A01 .

    Current issues, opportunities, strategies, techniques and developments in purchasing and supply management. Topics include: structuring purchasing organizations, make-or-buy decisions, global sourcing, supplier selection, contracting, negotiation, and legal and ethical issues.
  
  • SCM 7361 - Operations Management in Service Sector

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 .

    Problems and real-world applications of operations management in service oriented industries, such as hospitals, banks, utilities, insurance, and other public systems.
  
  • SCM 7362 - Logistics Management and Systems

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing and approval of chair.

    Logistics, its economic base, and components.
  
  • SCM 7363 - Manufacturing Control Systems

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 

    A critical examination of current management methods and practices in the control of manufacturing operations.
  
  • SCM 7364 - Introduction To Total Quality Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 .

    Problems and real-world applications of operations management in service oriented industries, such as hospitals, banks, utilities, insurance, and other public systems.
  
  • SCM 7365 - Advanced Manufacturing and Distribution Systems

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 .

    An examination of emerging technology in computer-assisted manufacturing, including automation, robotics, computer-aided design, and integrated scheduling systems.
  
  • SCM 7366 - Distribution Problems and Logistics

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of chair.

    Relation of distribution to elements of the production-cycle; definitions; problems and cases.
  
  • SCM 7367 - Product Design Planning and Development Methodology

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing and approval of chair.

    Study of the structure of the decision sequence in the design, planning, and development of a product.
  
  • SCM 7368 - Materials Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 .

    Theory, techniques, and applications in the definition and solution to problems in materials management.
  
  • SCM 7369 - Cases in Operations Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 or approval of chair.

    Practical applications and limitations of analytical techniques in operations management, methods of improving the level of acceptance by management.
  
  • SCM 7377 - Project Operations

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 .

    An indepth analysis of methodologies for project scheduling and management.
  
  • SCM 7380 - Enterprise Operations and Business Intelligence

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing, SCM 6A01 or SCM 6301 , or approval of instructor.

    Application of enterprise resource planning systems to execute supply chain business processes and the payment-to-cash cycle. Business intelligence applications include dashboards, behavior modeling, and predictive analytics.
  
  • SCM 7383 - Advanced Quality Conrol

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 7364 .

    Advanced study of quality control including economic issues in sampling and inspection, instrument calibration and reliability, Chi Square charts, experimental design, control surfaces and multiple regression analysis of process data.
  
  • SCM 7384 - Operations Managemen Internship

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 3
    Prerequisite: graduate standing and SCM 6301 .

    A practicum in operations management.
  
  • SCM 7385 - International Operations Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 .

    Management of global operations of both manufacturing and service industries.
  
  • SCM 7388 - Production and Logistics Management for Small Business

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and SCM 6301 .

    Application of production and logistics management principles for small businesses.
  
  • SCM 7390 - Global Supply Chain Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing, or equivalent.

    Study of key issues associated with the strategic planning and tactical operations of global supply chains.  Develops detailed knowledge of strategic issues involved in managing a global supply chain and how supply chain functions are integrated.
  
  • SCM 7397 - Selected Topics in Supply Chain Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of chair

    May be repeated when topics vary.

  
  • SCM 8199 - Doctoral Dissertation

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of dissertation chair.

  
  • SCM 8341 - Seminar in Manufacturing Mgt

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing and approval of chair.

    A survey of current research in manufacturing and distribution, covering topics such as facilities location and layout, project management, manufacturing resource planning, and distribution requirements planning.
  
  • SCM 8342 - Adv. Research in Operatn Mgmt

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing, SCM 6301 and approval of chair.

    Current issues and trends in operations management research.
    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

  
  • SCM 8343 - Adv. Seminar in Operation Mgt

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing, DISC 6301 , and approval of chair.

    Application of analytical techniques to problems of production planning, scheduling, forecasting, and inventory control.
  
  • SCM 8344 - Adv. Rsch Aggregate Planning

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing, DISC 6301 , or approval of chair.

    Current issues and trends in aggregate output planning research, including problem definition and structure, heuristic and optimizing models, and applications in nonmanufacturing situations.
  
  • SCM 8345 - Advanced Topics in Design and Planning

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing, SCM 7367 , or approval of chair.

    Study and research into the decision structure for systems development.
  
  • SCM 8346 - Systems Design for Oper. Mgt

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: graduate standing, SCM 6301 , and approval of chair.

    Applications of advanced techniques to problems in the management and control of dynamic operational systems.
  
  • SCM 8395 - Teaching Practicum

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 3
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of instructor.

    Supervised practice in the teaching of supply chain management.
  
  • SCM 8396 - Research Practicum

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 3
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of instructor.

    Supervised research in supply chain management.
  
  • SCM 8397 - Selected Topics in Supply Chain Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of chair

    May be repeated for credit when topics vary

  
  • SCM 8398 - Special Problems in Supply Chain Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing and approval of instructor and chair

  
  • SCM 8399 - Dissertation

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate Standing.

  
  • SCM 8699 - Dissertation

    Credit Hours: 6.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing

  
  • SCM 8999 - Dissertation

    Credit Hours: 9.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing.


Systems Analysis, Evaluation, and Research

  
  • SAER 6365 - Microcomp Appl in Management

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Management uses of small computers in educational units.
  
  • SAER 7365 - Mgt & Use of Computing in Educ

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ELCS 6301 , ELCS 6302 and SAER 6365 or consent of instructor.

    Use and management of large and small computers in education from a district/university-wide perspective. Management and information systems, database systems, and business management.
  
  • SAER 8320 - Ethnog Mthds Educ

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: EPSY 8310.

    Data collection, techniques of analysis, and ethical issues involved in using ethnographic methods in educational research.
  
  • SAER 8321 - Survey Mthds in Educ

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: SAER 7381 or EPSY 8310.

    Techniques of sampling, data collection, and analysis used in educational surveys.
  
  • SAER 8370 - Program Eval Research

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: EDRS 8380 and EDRS 8381 , post master’s standing, or consent of instructor.

    Methods related to planning and implementing evaluation of educational programs. National standards are examined for assessing the quality of evaluations relative to utility, feasibility, propriety, and accuracy.
  
  • SAER 8388 - Sem-Res Ed Ldshp Pol St

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Development and analysis of dissertation research proposals in educational leadership and cultural studies, including concepts and techniques of research, problem identification, hypothesis development, data gathering and analysis, and proposal and report writing.

Systems Analysis & Educational Research

  
  • SAER 8310 - Foundatns of Qualitative Rsch

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
  
  • SAER 8323 - Field Mthds in Educ Research

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
  
  • SAER 8330 - Cultural Analysis & Edu Rsch

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0

Technology

  
  • TECH 6100 - Seminar in Technology

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Current issues in technology research.
  
  • TECH 6198 - Special Problems

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1   Lab Contact Hours: 0
  
  • TECH 6301 - Project Management Processes

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

    Framework and processes of Project Management.  Topics include integration, scope, time, and cost management of processes, procurement and risk management.  Designed for novice Project Management Professionals and preparation for CAPM Certification Exam.
  
  • TECH 6353 - Scenarios and Visions

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: TECH 6311, or consent of instructor.

    An overview of the important qualitative techniques of visioning and scenario development.
  
  • TECH 6360 - Exp Design & Data Analysis

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: MATH 1432, TMTH 3360 or equivalent.

    Standard experimental design and the corresponding data analysis techniques. Application of the computer for data analysis tools including standard statistics application programs. Emphasis on interpretation of data sets resulting from experimentation in the fields of electronics, manufacturing, and construction management.
  
  • TECH 6397 - Selected Topics in Technology

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    May be repeated with approval of the department chair.

  
  • TECH 6398 - Special Problems

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0

Technology Leadership and Supervision

  
  • TELS 5363 - Fundamental Written Communications

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3   Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: Approval of department chair.

    Provides a mechanism to permit graduate students to manage leveling requirements in their degree plan. For leveling use only, credit cannot be earned toward the degree plan.

Technology Project Management

  
  • TEPM 6198 - Special Problems

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 1   Lab Contact Hours: 0
  
  • TEPM 6298 - Special Problems

    Credit Hours: 2.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2   Lab Contact Hours: 0
 

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