Industrial Technology and Management

New Student Admission Requirements

• The Industrial Technology and Management, BAS degree is only open to students who meet the Transfer Student Admission Requirements below.

Transfer Student Admission Requirements

• Combined college or university GPA of 2.50 (on a 4.00 scale) from all institutions attended.
• The degree completion program at a statewide and online location requires 48 transferable semester credits to be admitted.
• Transfer equivalency for Ferris State University's ENGL 150 or placement during the first semester at Ferris State University.
• Transfer equivalency for Ferris State University's MATH 114 or MATH 115 or placement during the first semester at Ferris State University.
• It is highly recommendable that applicants have a minimum of five years of industrial or manufacturing experience.

Major Courses - 39 Credits Required

These courses are used to calculate the major 2.75 GPA requirement.

• MGMT 301 - Applied Management Credit Hours: 3
• PROJ 320 - Proj Management Fundamentals Credit Hours: 3
• MKTG 321 - Principles of Marketing Credit Hours: 3
• COHP 330 - OSHA Law Credit Hours: 2
• MFGE 341 - Quality Science Statistics Credit Hours: 3
• APPS 350 - Automation and Tech Mgmt Credit Hours: 3
• APPS 351 - Lean Think Prod Flow and Plant Credit Hours: 3
• MFGE 352 - Design For Manufacturing Credit Hours: 2
• MGMT 370 - Quality-Operations Mgmt Credit Hours: 3
• APPS 401 - Contemporary Issues in Ind Mgt Credit Hours: 3
• APPS 420 - MFGE Cert - Standardization Credit Hours: 3
• MFGE 423 - Engineering Economics Credit Hours: 2
• APPS 450 - Manufacturing Improvement Mgmt Credit Hours: 3
• APPS 499 - Senior Project Capstone Credit Hours: 3

Manufacturing, Industrial, or Business-Related Requirements - 40 Credits Required

Courses in this section are typically taken from previous coursework at the community college-level in fields relating to business, industrial topics, manufacturing, or engineering, or from other sources, such as the United States Military or college-level apprenticeship programs. Other options are available and should be discussed with a program advisor. These courses are not used to calculate the major 2.75 GPA requirement.

Elective - 1 Credit Required

The credits required may vary depending on courses taken.

In order to graduate with a bachelor's degree, a student must have a minimum of 120 credits. The electives required for each student may vary depending on courses taken. Based on how a student meets the programmatic requirements, they may need more or less than 1 credit of elective courses to meet the required 120 credit minimum. These courses are not used to calculate the major 2.75 GPA requirement.

Notes

• Students who return to the university after an interrupted enrollment, not including summer semester, must normally meet the requirements of the curriculum which are in effect at the time of their return, not the requirements which were in effect when they were originally admitted.
• Credit Variance - Credits required may vary based on course placement, prerequisites, etc. If you have questions, contact your advisor.