Welcome to the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington.
The Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering (IMSE) offers degrees in Industrial Engineering at the BS, MS, and PhD levels plus Masters degrees in Logistics, Engineering Management, and Systems Engineering. The Logistics and the Engineering Management programs done are in collaboration with the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management in the College of Business. We have over 300 students enrolled in these programs.
The IMSE Department has a total of 10 full-time faculty members, and for the Fall of 2009, a total of 4 adjuncts. In addition to our focus on quality academics, our faculty members are also engaged in research. Our funded research has grown steadily with awards during the 2007/2008 year reaching $1.2M including collaborations with other departments.
We are committed to our vision of "community" and to our mission and values.
Vision: We aspire to be a respected and enthusiastic community of students, faculty, staff, alumni, and industry partners known for making industry and society more productive.
Mission: We create, learn, teach, share, and apply Industrial Engineering knowledge for integrating people, processes, technology, and environments.
Values:- We value students, faculty, staff, alumni, research and industry partners. We treat them with fairness, dignity and respect.
- We maintain an environment of teamwork, cooperation, honesty, truth, quality and excellence.
- We embrace the University's public mission.
- We have a stable, total enrollment of 300+ IE students.
- We have quality academic programs recognized as on par with the best.
- We have ongoing research activities that generate adequate funds and publications leading to national and international recognition, and encourages developing relationships with industry partners.
- Our students, faculty, staff, alumni and industry partners all have a rewarding experience.
- We have the resources to support the vision.