Department Head: Chase E. Rainwater
The Department of Industrial Engineering was founded in 1951 with John L. Imhoff serving as its first department head.
The field of Industrial Engineering is focused on decision-making, improvement and analysis. Often business-driven and people-oriented, industrial engineers are skilled at quantitative modeling, statistical analysis, computing, work systems improvement, economic reasoning, management and communications.
The field of Industrial Engineering is focused on decision-making, improvement and analysis. Often business-driven and people-oriented, industrial engineers are skilled at quantitative modeling, statistical analysis, computing, work systems improvement, economic reasoning, management and communications.