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Master in Engineering Management (MEM) Overview The Master of Engineering Management at ALHOSN University is a course oriented program designed to train highly qualified personnel in an environment that combines engineering and management theories and practices to contribute to the growing body of engineering knowledge. The mission of the Master of Engineering Management at ALHOSN University is to prepare graduates from engineering and science backgrounds and experienced professionals to become future leaders and entrepreneurs, and develop engineering managers ready to solve multidimensional problems and respond efficiently to the management challenges of complex business settings in private and public sector of today’s highly technical, dynamic, and competitive global economy. The program provides technical and managerial skills to integrate various resources including people, machines, information and processes to better satisfy customer needs. After completing the requirements for the degree, graduates will be able to apply engineering and management knowledge to successfully lead and execute complex engineering projects with innovative solutions. Students will be trained to design, model, manage and control complex systems and be prepared to play leadership roles in industry and government. Objectives The graduates from the MEM program are expected to be able to achieve the following academic objectives: 1. Apply engineering and management knowledge and techniques to solve engineering problems. 2. Analyze, synthesize and evaluate information, solve real-world problems, and effectively perform engineering and management tasks for successful execution of engineering projects. 3. Engage in successful professional careers, communicate effectively, collaborate and work in diverse teams, make successful management of personal and professional career choices, and continue development through lifelong learning and professional involvement. 4. Engage in service to professional societies and communities through practicing engineering work with professionalism and ethics. Program Learning Outcomes The specific educational outcomes that support the objectives of the MEM program are to graduate students who are able to: 1. Use knowledge of mathematics, engineering sciences, and management to identify, prioritize, model, and solve complex problems in highly technical environments. 2. Apply engineering, management and economics knowledge to successfully lead and execute engineering projects, operations and processes. 3. Function within multi-disciplinary teams and realize the importance of professional and ethical responsibilities in work environment. 4. Understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental and societal context. 5. Communicate effectively and recognize the need for and ability to engage in life-long learning. 6. Assess and integrate tools and techniques, state-of-the art technological advances, resources, organizational systems, and decision making processes for the successful management of projects, operations and processes. Admission Requirements In order to be granted admission to the MEM program, an applicant must satisfy the general admission requirements to a graduate program at ALHOSN University as well as the following MEM program specific requirements. A. Applicants to the MEM Program must hold a bachelor degree in engineering (civil, building, mechanical, electrical, petroleum and architecture) or equivalent, or, a bachelor degree from 190

a quantitative discipline including: mathematics, physics, chemistry, or equivalent. B. Qualified applicants requiring prerequisite courses may be required to take such courses in addition to their regular graduate program. Specifically, (Students with no prior background in probability and statistics will be required to take MEM 501 Fundamentals of Probability and Statistics for Engineers. Students with no prior background in engineering economy will be required to take MEM 502 Fundamentals of Engineering Economy). Curriculum Students in the MEM program must take four core courses from List 1, six elective courses from List 2 and complete Project Reports I and II from List 3. Students may take two courses from List 4 (MBA program) to replace two elective courses. Global Knowledge with Local Vision 191

Master in Engineering Management (MEM)<br />

Overview<br />

The Master of Engineering Management at <strong>ALHOSN</strong> <strong>University</strong> is a course oriented program<br />

designed to train highly qualified personnel in an environment that combines engineering and<br />

management theories and practices to contribute to the growing body of engineering knowledge.<br />

The mission of the Master of Engineering Management at <strong>ALHOSN</strong> <strong>University</strong> is to prepare graduates<br />

from engineering and science backgrounds and experienced professionals to become future leaders and<br />

entrepreneurs, and develop engineering managers ready to solve multidimensional problems and<br />

respond efficiently to the management challenges of complex business settings in private and<br />

public sector of today’s highly technical, dynamic, and competitive global economy.<br />

The program provides technical and managerial skills to integrate various resources including people,<br />

machines, information and processes to better satisfy customer needs. After completing the<br />

requirements for the degree, graduates will be able to apply engineering and management knowledge to<br />

successfully lead and execute complex engineering projects <strong>with</strong> innovative solutions. Students will be<br />

trained to design, model, manage and control complex systems and be prepared to play leadership roles<br />

in industry and government.<br />

Objectives<br />

The graduates from the MEM program are expected to be able to achieve the following academic<br />

objectives:<br />

1. Apply engineering and management knowledge and techniques to solve engineering problems.<br />

2. Analyze, synthesize and evaluate information, solve real-world problems, and effectively<br />

perform engineering and management tasks for successful execution of engineering projects.<br />

3. Engage in successful professional careers, communicate effectively, collaborate and work<br />

in diverse teams, make successful management of personal and professional career choices, and<br />

continue development through lifelong learning and professional involvement.<br />

4. Engage in service to professional societies and communities through practicing engineering<br />

work <strong>with</strong> professionalism and ethics.<br />

Program Learning Outcomes<br />

The specific educational outcomes that support the objectives of the MEM program are to graduate<br />

students who are able to:<br />

1. Use knowledge of mathematics, engineering sciences, and management to identify, prioritize,<br />

model, and solve complex problems in highly technical environments.<br />

2. Apply engineering, management and economics knowledge to successfully lead and execute<br />

engineering projects, operations and processes.<br />

3. Function <strong>with</strong>in multi-disciplinary teams and realize the importance of professional and ethical<br />

responsibilities in work environment.<br />

4. Understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental and<br />

societal context.<br />

5. Communicate effectively and recognize the need for and ability to engage in life-long learning.<br />

6. Assess and integrate tools and techniques, state-of-the art technological advances, resources,<br />

organizational systems, and decision making processes for the successful management of<br />

projects, operations and processes.<br />

Admission Requirements<br />

In order to be granted admission to the MEM program, an applicant must satisfy the general admission<br />

requirements to a graduate program at <strong>ALHOSN</strong> <strong>University</strong> as well as the following MEM program<br />

specific requirements.<br />

A. Applicants to the MEM Program must hold a bachelor degree in engineering (civil, building,<br />

mechanical, electrical, petroleum and architecture) or equivalent, or, a bachelor degree from<br />

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