Ph.D. in Technology Management
Curriculum Plan
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Course
Number / Course Name / Credits / Quarter Completed / Grade
Core Courses (Min. 20 credits)
Group 1
One of: / ETM 5/620 – Management of Engineering & Technology / 4
ETM 5/649 – Management of Technology Innovation / 4
Group 2
One of: / ETM 5/645 – Project Management in Engineering / 4
ETM 5/655 – Technology Marketing / 4
Group 3
One of: / ETM 5/626 – Strategic Management of Technology / 4
ETM 5/627 – Competitive Strategies in Tech. Mgmt / 4
Group 4
One of: / ETM 5/631 – Technology Assessment & Acquisition / 4
ETM 5/633 – Technology Transfer / 4
Total Core Credits
Course Number / Topic / Credits / Quarter Completed / Grade
Independent Studies *Register as ETM 606* (Min. 12 credits)
Total Independent Study Credits
Course Number / Course Name / Credits / Quarter Completed / Grade
Methodology (Min. 20 credits)
ETM 5/630 / Decision Making / 4
ETM 5/632 / Technology Forecasting / 4
ETM 5/635 / Advanced Engineering Economics / 4
ETM 5/637 / Benchmarking Using Data Envelopment Analysis / 4
ETM 5/638 / Decision Support Systems: Data Warehousing / 4
ETM 5/640 / Operations Research / 4
ETM5/646 / Project Management Tools / 4
ETM 5/651 / Manufacturing Systems Simulation / 4
ETM 5/665 / Research Methods for Engineering Management / 4
PSY 593 / Decision Making Laboratory / 4
PSY 621 / Univariate Quantitative Methods / 5
PSY 622 / Multiple Regression & Multivariate Quant. Methods / 5
PSY 623 / Factor Analysis & Covariance Structure Modeling / 5
MTH 667 / Stochastic Processes & Probability Theory I / 3
MTH 668 / Stochastic Processes & Probability Theory II / 3
MTH 669 / Stochastic Processes & Probability Theory III / 3
MTH 692 / Research Methodology & Design / 3
STAT 551 / Applied Statistics for Engineers & Scientists I / 4
STAT 552 / Applied Statistics for Engineers & Scientists II / 3
STAT 564 / Applied Regression Analysis / 3
SYSC 514 / System Dynamics / 4
SYSC 625 / Agent Based Simulation / 4
SYSC 627 / Discrete System Simulation / 4
SYSC 629 / Business Process Modeling & Simulation / 3
USP 655 / Structural Equation Modeling / 3
USP 656 / Multilevel Regression / 3
EC 570 / Econometrics / 4
EC 585 / Cost-Benefit Analysis / 4
EC 586 / Project Evaluation / 4
ISQA 572 / Models for Quality Control / 4
SOC 597 / Applied Survey Research / 4
Total Methodology Credits
Course Number / Course Name / Credits / Quarter Completed / Grade
Specialization (Min. 20 credits)
ETM 5/618 / Ethical Issues in Technology Management / 4
ETM 5/619 / Human Side of Technology Management / 4
ETM 5/622 / Communications & Teambuilding / 4
ETM 5/625 / Strategic Planning in Engineering Management / 4
ETM 5/632 / Technology Forecasting / 4
ETM 5/636 / R&D Management / 4
ETM 5/647 / New Product Development / 4
ETM 5/648 / Managing New Technology Introduction / 4
ETM 5/650 / Manufacturing Systems Engineering / 4
ETM 5/651 / Manufacturing Systems Management / 4
ETM 5/660 / Total Quality Management / 4
ETM 5/661 / Technology Entrepreneurship / 4
ETM 5/673 / Managing Intellectual Capital / 4
MGMT 544 / Technology Management / 4
MKTG 511 / Pioneering Innovation / 4
MKTG 548 / Product Management & Innovation / 4
MIM 524 / Global Sourcing & Supply / 4
PSY 578 / Leadership & Group Effectiveness / 4
PSY 615 / Advanced Industrial/Organizational Psychology / 4
PA 545 / Organizational Development / 4
PA 555 / Program Evaluation & Management / 4
PA 598 / Value-Based Management / 4
USP 5/678 / Impact Assessment / 4
SOC 557 / Complex Organizations / 4
CS 686 / Intro to Database Management / 4
EC 531 / Urban Economics / 4
EC 532 / Environmental Economics / 4
ISQA 551 / Managing Information Technology / 4
ISQA 552 / Managing Operations & the Value Chain / 4
Total Specialization Credits
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