Academic Catalog

Management and Engineering for Manufacturing (BS)

Jointly offered by the School of Business and College of Engineering granting a single joint Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Engineering and School of Business.

Admission to the Management and Engineering for Manufacturing Major

Students who apply to the Management and Engineering for Manufacturing major with admission requirement coursework in transfer must apply through the School of Engineering at ppc.engr.uconn.edu. Admission to the Management and Engineering for Manufacturing (MEM) major is competitive. The following requirements must be met for consideration of admission into the MEM major. The following admission requirements must be complete at time of application to be considered for admission:

  1. Be in good academic standing (not on academic notice or eligible for dismissal).
  2. Have earned 24 credit hours.
  3. Have completed each of the following areas with no grades less than a C (no substitutions).
    Course Title Credits
    Select one of the following:8
    MATH 1131Q
    		Calculus I
    MATH 1120Q
    & MATH 1121Q

    and
    MATH 1125Q
    & MATH 1126Q

    and
    Select one of the following:4
    CHEM 1127Q
    		General Chemistry I (Select one of the following:)
    CHEM 1147Q
    		Honors General Chemistry I
    PHYS 1501Q
    		Physics for Engineers I
    Other lab science
    Select one of the following:3-4
    ACCT 2001
    		Principles of Financial Accounting
    ECON 1200
    		Principles of Economics (Intensive)
    ECON 1201
    		Principles of Microeconomics
    ECON 1202
    		Principles of Macroeconomics
    STAT 1000Q
    		Introduction to Statistics I
    STAT 1100Q
    		Elementary Concepts of Statistics
  4. To be admitted to the MEM Program, students must have demonstrated academic success and the potential to maintain a strong enough cumulative GPA to remain in the program.

Incoming first-year students may be admitted into the major by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at the time of enrollment at UConn, based on their credentials at the time of enrollment. Similarly, a first-semester student enrolled in the School of Business or the School of Engineering may freely transfer into the MEM program via ppc.engr.uconn.edu, but only prior to the completion of the first semester. After the end of the first semester, all admissions to MEM are subject to the above restrictions.

Supplemental Academic Standards

After admission into the Management and Engineering for Manufacturing program, students must maintain a high standard of scholastic achievement to continue in the major program. Any student having completed 24 or more credit hours must maintain a minimum 2.79 cumulative grade point average. A student failing to meet this standard is subject to dismissal from the program.

The Management and Engineering for Manufacturing program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org.