Undergraduate Programs

Smarten Up Any Industry

SIE’s three bachelor of science degrees – systems engineering, industrial engineering and engineering management – offer unique combinations of technical knowledge, communication skills, teamwork and leadership experience.

From space systems to manufacturing processes, learn how to make information, software, hardware, people and facilities function together at their best. Acquire the knowledge to design, model, analyze and manage complex systems for businesses, government agencies and nonprofit organizations.

Gain a versatile skillset for some of the most important jobs in modern society!

Academics

SIE programs focus on the skills needed in nearly every industry to design and refine complex systems in which all the parts work together efficiently. The department’s three distinct undergraduate programs allow students to select areas of specialization while providing a common foundation in advanced mathematics, probability, technical writing and human factors engineering. In a collaborative learning environment, core classes incorporate one-on-one instruction and hands-on activities, including simulation.

Outside the Classroom

Personalize your SIE experience!

• Do research and internships with companies like General Motors or W.L. Gore.
• Join design clubs and professional organizations.
• Participate in the college’s Engineering Design Program.
• Study in the UA’s McGuire Entrepreneurship Program.

Master your craft, bolster leadership skills, and connect with industry leaders.

Job Prospects

Almost every industry needs engineers who can design systems to be as productive as possible, and SIE graduates are well-prepared for careers encompassing everything from developing technology for energy delivery to streamlining work environments.

Aerospace companies such as Raytheon and Boeing and government agencies like NASA and national research laboratories often hire SIE graduates, who also find their calling in fields such as health care, transportation, and even entertainment.

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