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Pursuing a degree in engineering management gives you a background in technical subjects, as well as skills that will be benefit you in the world of business. This major will help prepare you for more senior positions in the engineering field. Examples of careers for people with engineering management degrees include:

• Construction Management Engineer
• Cost Systems Analyst
• Engineering Project Manager
• Industrial Management Engineer
• Senior Lead Analyst

Here are some engineering management concentrations you may be interested in:

• Crisis, Emergency, and Risk Management
• Economics, Finance, and Cost Accounting
• Engineering and Technology Management
• Environmental and Energy Management
• Information Security Management
• Knowledge Management
• Management and Reliability of Infrastructure Systems
• Operations Research and Management Science
• Software Engineering and Information Systems Management

Examples of courses you would take as part of an engineering management program are as follows:

• Advanced Project Management
• Equations of State
• Engineering Management Capstone
• Entrepreneurship and Business for Engineers
• Finance and Accounting
• Financial Engineering
• Flow Control for the Economic Engine
• Human Resources Management–An Engineering Perspective
• Leadership and Leading in Groups and Organizations
• Legal Environment of Business
• Moore’s Law and Business Accelerators
• Operations Management Capstone
• Operations Research for Engineering Management
• Operations Research Models
• Organizational Behavior
• Probability and Statistics
• Professional Education and Instruction
• Project Management
• Supply Chain Management