Program Details

The MS—IT program is based on four key knowledge domains and abilities that are key to success in the global economy, and that are imparted to our stu
Location:
San Luis Obispo, United States
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Master
Specialty:
Engineering

Program Overview

Program Description:
The MS—IT program is based on four key knowledge domains and abilities that are key to success in the global economy, and that are imparted to our students: * The ability to analyze and improve value delivery through the supply chain * The ability to understand and act upon opportunities to commercialize cutting-edge knowledge to address human needs * The ability to make business-smart choices about materials, production processes and systems, and to successfully manage their implementation * The ability to leverage best practices in packaging science and technology into advantages in product quality, timeliness and cost These knowledge objectives are imparted via a year-long seminar series along with more traditional class work, coupled to a significant industry-focused research project that emphasizes problem-solving, experimentation and the use of business-based decision tools. Overall, the program is designed to enable graduates to lead and innovate in industrial environments characterized by economic, technological and organizational change.

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