俄亥俄州立大學(xué)

The ISE Department offers both an MS and PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering. These degrees offer students with an opportunity to specialize in one of several concentration areas, opening doors to new jobs and career paths. These concentration areas include:

• Data Analytics and Optimization (MS only)
• Human Systems Integration (MS and PhD) also known as Human Factors or Ergonomics
• Integrated Lean Six Sigma (MS only)
• Manufacturing Processes (MS and PhD)
• Operations Research (MS and PhD)
• Supply Chain Management and Production Systems (MS only)
• Business Logistics Engineering (MS only)

Data Analytics and Optimization

With the explosion of interest in big data analytics, skills that encompass both data management and business analysis are in great demand. This concentration on Data Analytics and Optimization focuses on using large data sets, computer models, and optimization methods to support data-driven decision-making. This combination of big data analytics with optimization is increasingly important in a wide variety of industries, including a focus on healthcare, retail and financial decision making, supply chain and logistics, manufacturing and energy systems.

Human Systems Integration

The ISE Department has one of the premier research and educational programs in human systems integration in the world. This research focuses on both the mind and the body, with leading research efforts in cognitive systems engineering, biodynamics, physical ergonomics and safety engineering.

Manufacturing Processes

At the graduate level, ISE Department offers both an MS concentration and PhD focusing on its excellent program in advanced manufacturing processes.

Operations Research

The ISE Department has an outstanding group of faculty working in operations research, and awards both an MS and PhD to students with a focus on the following topics in operations research:

• Data analytics
• Logistics and supply chain analysis
• Optimization
• Simulation
• Statistics, data analysis and experimental design
• Stochastic modeling

Supply Chain Management and Production Systems

Logistics is the science of design, control, and maintenance of the effective and efficient flow of resources, service, manufactures goods, personnel, and information. The Industrial Engineer typically focuses on certain aspects of logistics in the supply chain.

Business Logistics Engineering

ISE also offers a joint MS degree with the Fisher College of Business: the Master's of Business Logistics Engineering.

Diverse Career Opportunities

MS offer career opportunities in a whole host of industries:

• Manufacturing and production
• Health care
• Finance
• Energy systems
• Retail and distribution
• Aviation
• Information technology
• Marketing
• Education