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Undergraduate Program | Industrial & Management Systems Engineering

  • 2024/2025 - Current Curriculum
  • - 2023/2024

2024/2025 - Current Curriculum

Curriculum

Each student majoring in Industrial and Management Systems Engineering must satisfactorily complete a minimum of 132 credits distributed as follows:

 

I. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES (18 Credits)

A. Compulsory (9 Credits)

Code Course Credits
0330-100 Modern and Contemporary History of Kuwait 3
9988-123 English I - Intermediate Writing Skills 3
9988-221 English II - Technical Writing 3

 

B. Electives (9 Credits)

1 - Restricted Elective (3 credits)
Code Course Credits
0330-102 Arab and Islamic Cultural History or one of the Equivalent courses 3

 

2- Free Electives (6 Credits)

Students choose a minimum of two courses from the General Education courses approved by the college 
 

 

II. MATHEMATICS AND BASIC SCIENCE COURSES (27 Credits)

Code Course Credits
0410-101 Calculus I 3
0410-102 Calculus II 3
0410-111 Linear Algebra 3
0410-211 Calculus III 3
0410-240 Ordinary Differential Equations 3
0420-101 General Chemistry I 3
0420-105 General Chemistry I Lab 1
0430-101 Physics I 3
0430-105 Physics I Lab 1
0430-102 Physics II 3
0430-107 Physics II Lab 1

 

III. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS (22 Credits)

A. Common Engineering Courses

Code Course Credits
0600-201 Introduction to Design and Product Fabrication 3
0600-202 Statics 3
0600-209 Engineering Economy 3
0600-210 Introduction to Electrical Engineering Principles for non-EE 3
0600-211 Introduction to Electrical Engineering Principles for non-EE Lab 1
0600-221 Programming Fundamental for Engineers  3
0600-304 Engineering Probability and Statistics 3
0600-308 Numerical Methods in Engineering 3

 

IV. MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (65 Credits)

A. Compulsory Courses (44 Credits)

Code Course Credits
0660-221 Introduction to Industrial Engineering 3
0660-312 Industrial Engineering Labs 2
0660-321 Work Design and Measurement 3
0660-325 Safety and Health for Engineers 3
0660-351 Engineering Statistical Analysis 3
0660-352 Production Cost Analysis 3
0660-361 Operations Research I 3
0660-371 Engineering Management 3
0660-372 Project Management and Control 3
0660-434 Facilities Planning and Design 3
0660-454 Production Planning and Inventory Control 3
0660-457 Quality Control 3
0660-461 Operations Research II 3
0660-481 Systems Simulation 3
0660-496 Design in Industrial Engineering 3

 

B. Compulsory Non-Dept. Courses (6 Credits)

Code Course Credits
0630-241 Material Science and Metallurgy 3
0630-353 Manufacturing Processes 3

 

C. Free Elective Courses (3Credits)

  One Course 06XX- Level of 200,300 or 400 3

 

D. Free Elective Courses (12 Credits)

1 - Industrial Engineering Electives (6 Credits)

Students choose a minimum of two elective courses from the following

Code Course Credits
0660-395 Industrial Engineering Internship 3
0660-419 Special Topics in Industrial Engineering 3
0660-425 Human Factors Engineering 3
0660-429 Ergonomics and Safety in Process Industries 3
0660-445 Manufacturing Systems 3
0660-446 Computer Aided Manufacturing 3
0660-451 Reliability and Maintainability Engineering 3
0660-455 Modern Production and Operations Planning 3
0660-456 Productivity Improvement Methods 3
0660-458 Design of Experiments 3
0660-464 Optimization Methods 3
0660-482 Life Cycle Assessment of Industrial Systems 3
0660-487 Expert Systems in Industrial Engineering 3
0600-494 Industrial Engineering in Process and Services Systems 3

 

2 - Engineering Management Electives (6 Credits)

 Students choose a minimum of two elective courses from the following

Code Course Credits
0660-381 Data nad Decision Analysis 3
0660-459 Quality in Health Care 3
0660-470 Supply Chain and Logistics 3
0660-473 Quality Management and Organizational Excellence 3
0660-474 Accounting and Finance for Engineering 3
0660-475 Engineering Marketing Analysis 3
0660-477 Entrepreneurship and Innovation 3
0660-479 Law for Engineers 3
0660-489 Special Topics in Management Systems Engineering 3

- 2023/2024

Curriculum

Each student majoring in Industrial and Management Systems Engineering must satisfactorily complete a minimum of 132 credits distributed as follows:

 

I. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES (18 Credits)

A. Compulsory (9 Credits)

Code Course Credits
9988-123 Intermediate Writing Skills 3
9988-221 Technical Writing 3

 

B. Elective (9 Credits)

Restricted Elective

Code Course Credits
0330-100 Modern and Contemporary History of Kuwait 3
0330-102 Arab and Islamic Cultural History or one course from a group of humanities courses 3

 

Free Electives (6 Credits)

Two courses from humanities/social science electives: Students can choose any course from the approved departments at the university.

 

II. MATHEMATICS AND BASIC SCIENCE COURSES (27 Credits)

Code Course Credits
0410-101 Calculus I 3
0410-102 Calculus II 3
0410-111 Linear Algebra 3
0410-211 Calculus III 3
0410-240 Ordinary Differential Equations 3
0420-101 General Chemistry I 3
0420-105 General Chemistry I Lab 1
0430-101 Physics I 3
0430-105 Physics I Lab 1
0430-102 Physics II 3
0430-107 Physics II Lab 1

 

III. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS (22 Credits)

A. Common Engineering Courses (18 Credits)

Code Course Credits
0600-104 Engineering Graphics and Design 2
0600-205 Electrical Engineering Fundamentals 3
0600-207 Electrical Engineering Fundamentals Lab 1
0600-208 Engineering Thermodynamics 3
0600-209 Engineering Economy 3
0600-304 Engineering Probability and Statistics 3
0600-307 Applied Numerical Methods and Programming for Engineers 3

 

B. Other Engineering Courses (4 Credits)

Code Course Credits
0600-102 Workshop 1
0600-202 Statics 3

 

IV. MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (65 Credits)

A. Compulsory Courses (44 Credits)

Code Course Credits
0660-221 Introduction to Industrial Engineering 3
0660-312 Industrial Engineering Labs 2
0660-321 Work Design and Measurement 3
0660-325 Safety and Health for Engineers 3
0660-351 Engineering Statistical Analysis 3
0660-352 Production Cost Analysis 3
0660-361 Operations Research I 3
0660-372 Project Management and Control 3
0660-434 Facilities Planning and Design 3
0660-454 Production Planning and Inventory Control 3
0660-457 Quality Control 3
0660-461 Operations Research II 3
0660-471 Engineering Management 3
0660-481 Systems Simulation 3
0660-496 Design in Industrial Engineering 3

 

B. Compulsory Non-Dept. Courses (9 Credits)

Code Course Credits
0630-241 Material Science and Metallurgy 3
0630-353 Manufacturing Processes 3
0650-312 Petroleum Industry 3

 

C. Industrial Engineering Electives

(6 Credits)

Two elective courses from the following:

Code Course Credits
0660-395 Industrial Engineering Internship 3
0660-419 Special Topics in Industrial Engineering 3
0660-425 Human Factors Engineering 3
0660-429 Ergonomics and Safety in Process Industries 3
0660-445 Manufacturing Systems 3
0660-446 Computer Aided Manufacturing 3
0660-451 Reliability and Maintainability Engineering 3
0660-456 Productivity Improvement Methods 3
0660-458 Design of Experiments 3
0660-464 Optimization Methods 3
0660-487 Expert Systems in Industrial Engineering 3
0600-494 Industrial Engineering in Process and Services Systems 3

 

D. Engineering Management Electives (6 Credits)

Two elective courses from the following:

Code Course Credits
0660-381 Decision Analysis 3
0660-459 Quality in Health Care 3
0660-470 Supply Chain and Logistics 3
0660-473 Quality Management and Organizational Excellence 3
0660-474 Accounting and Finance for Engineering 3
0660-475 Engineering Marketing Analysis 3
0660-477 Entrepreneurship and Innovation 3
0660-479 Law for Engineers 3