Joseph Nuamah

Independent research for PhD dissertation requirement under direction of a member of the Graduate Faculty.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of major adviser and advisory committee.

Independent research for PhD dissertation requirement under direction of a member of the Graduate Faculty.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of major adviser and advisory committee.

Introduction to basic accounting concepts and operating characteristics of accounting systems relevant to engineering analysis and decision making. Principles of financial and managerial accounting, activity based costing, taxes and depreciation. Emphasis on interpretation and use of accounting information for decision-making.Prerequisite(s): MATH 2144 with grade of 'C' or better.

Independent research for PhD dissertation requirement under direction of a member of the Graduate Faculty.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of major adviser and advisory committee.

Development and use of time value of money models. Bases for comparison of alternatives, including present worth, annual worth, rate of return and payout period methods. Decision-making among independent, dependent, capital-constrained and unequal-life projects. Replacement, breakeven and minimum cost analyses. Depreciation and depletion methods and their effect on corporate income taxes, leading to after-tax cash flow analysis. Introduction to financial reports.Prerequisite(s): MATH 2153 with grade of 'C' or better or MATH 2133 with grade of 'C' or better.

Continuous and systematic process of thought about the future, resulting in a plan or specific course of action for communicating, coordinating and controlling activities. Strategic, long-range, tactical, operational, contingency and performance planning. Course previously offered as ETM 5282.Prerequisite(s): Admission to the MSETM program or consent of instructor.

Independent research for PhD dissertation requirement under direction of a member of the Graduate Faculty.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of major adviser and advisory committee.

Independent research for PhD dissertation requirement under direction of a member of the Graduate Faculty.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of major adviser and advisory committee.

Introduction to basic accounting concepts and operating characteristics of accounting systems relevant to engineering analysis and decision making. Principles of financial and managerial accounting, activity based costing, taxes and depreciation. Emphasis on interpretation and use of accounting information for decision-making.Prerequisite(s): MATH 2144 with grade of 'C' or better.

Development and use of time value of money models. Bases for comparison of alternatives, including present worth, annual worth, rate of return and payout period methods. Decision-making among independent, dependent, capital-constrained and unequal-life projects. Replacement, breakeven and minimum cost analyses. Depreciation and depletion methods and their effect on corporate income taxes, leading to after-tax cash flow analysis. Introduction to financial reports.Prerequisite(s): MATH 2153 with grade of 'C' or better or MATH 2133 with grade of 'C' or better.

An understanding of financial concepts and markets, and an advanced treatment of proper methods of capital project selection under risk and uncertainty. Decision making under capital rationing. Financial environment and valuing securities, representing cash flows, selecting investments, avoiding common pitfalls, evaluating timing consideration, depreciation and corporate taxation, replacement analysis, and incorporating risk and uncertainty.Prerequisite(s): IEM 3503, IEM 4013, STAT 4033 or IEM 3103 or equivalent.

An understanding of financial concepts and markets, and an advanced treatment of proper methods of capital project selection under risk and uncertainty. Decision making under capital rationing. Financial environment and valuing securities, representing cash flows, selecting investments, avoiding common pitfalls, evaluating timing consideration, depreciation and corporate taxation, replacement analysis, and incorporating risk and uncertainty.Prerequisite(s): IEM 3503, IEM 4013, STAT 4033 or IEM 3103 or equivalent.

Analytical methods for the purpose of process improvement. Experimental designs including single, blocked and multiple factors. Introduction to fractional factorial designs, central composite designs, and Taguchi robust designs. Data collection, analysis, and interpretation, including graphical methods, confidence intervals, and hypothesis tests. Multiple linear regression analysis methods. Industrial applications.Prerequisite(s): IEM 3703 with grade of 'C' or better.

Process design, integration, control, and improvement within and between enterprises. Analytical and systems approaches to address physical and statistical characterization of inputs, transformations, and outputs. Modeling issues, including process mapping, cause and effect analysis, and impact projection. Purpose, linkages, value, leverage, measurement, creativity and leadership.Prerequisite(s): STAT 4033 or equivalent.

Independent research for PhD dissertation requirement under direction of a member of the Graduate Faculty.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of major adviser and advisory committee.

Introduction to basic accounting concepts and operating characteristics of accounting systems relevant to engineering analysis and decision making. Principles of financial and managerial accounting, activity based costing, taxes and depreciation. Emphasis on interpretation and use of accounting information for decision-making.Prerequisite(s): MATH 2144 with grade of 'C' or better.

Engineering management and group issues involved in project planning and implementation. Topics addressed include project management methodologies and software, ethics and social responsibility, organizational structures, situational leadership, individual behavior and motivation, teamwork structures, processes, collaborative technologies, process management, organizational culture, and diversity and inclusion.Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or Senior Standing.

Design-focused course that introduces students to human factors engineering and human-centered design, provides an overview of human anatomy and psychology theories, how the human body and its limitations affect engineering design, and then discuss how human factors-driven designs lead to a reduction of human error in complex systems. Topics primarily cover cognitive human factors theories including visual detection, signal detection theory, multiple resource theory, memory and decision making, human error, multitasking, cognitive limitations and how to design displays, controls, automation and other complex systems based on users' cognitive abilities.Prerequisite(s): IEM 3813 with grade of 'C' or better.

Design-focused that introduces students to human factors engineering & human-centered design; provides an overview of human anatomy and psychological theories, how the human body & its limitations affect engineering design & then discuss how human factors-driven design lead to a reduction of human error in complex systems. Topics primarily cover cognitive human factors theories including visual detection, signal detection theory, multiple resource theory, memory & decision making, human error, multitasking, cognitive limitations & how to design displays, controls, automation, & other complex systems based on users' cognitive abilities.Prerequisite(s): IEM 3813 or equivalent.

Independent research for PhD dissertation requirement under direction of a member of the Graduate Faculty.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of major adviser and advisory committee.

Introduction to basic accounting concepts and operating characteristics of accounting systems relevant to engineering analysis and decision making. Principles of financial and managerial accounting, activity based costing, taxes and depreciation. Emphasis on interpretation and use of accounting information for decision-making.Prerequisite(s): MATH 2144 with grade of 'C' or better.

Study of selected contemporary topics in industrial engineering and management including operations research; quality and reliability; manufacturing systems; engineering management; enterprise systems and supply chains; facilities, energy, and environmental management.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

Independent research for PhD dissertation requirement under direction of a member of the Graduate Faculty.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 30 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of major adviser and advisory committee.

Evaluation and design of work systems and processes employing humans. Emphasis on simultaneously achieving high productivity and employee health, safety and satisfaction.Prerequisite(s): ENSC 2113 with grade of 'C' or better and IEM 2903 with grade of 'C' or better and IEM 3103 with grade of 'C' or better.

Evaluation and design of work systems and processes employing humans. Emphasis on simultaneously achieving high productivity and employee health, safety and satisfaction.Prerequisite(s): ENSC 2113 with grade of 'C' or better and IEM 2903 with grade of 'C' or better and IEM 3103 with grade of 'C' or better.