Carnegie Mellon Engineering

Minor in Manufacturing Engineering

The designated Minor in Manufacturing Engineering provides the student with a background in the basic engineering issues that arise in all manufacturing enterprises, from product design through production processes, to issues in marketing and management.

 

Director
Bruce Krogh

 

Course Requirements
This minor requires a total of five courses comprising of two core courses and three technical electives.

 

The two core courses vary depending on the student’s major. MSE majors must take the following core courses:

  • 27-401 MSE Capstone Course I

  • 27-402 MSE Capstone Course II


Non-MSE majors must instead take the following core courses:

  • 24-341 Manufacturing Sciences

  • 27-357 Introduction to Materials Selection


The three technical electives must be selected from at least two of the following categories:

  • Real-Time Systems and Robotics

  • Design, Materials and Processes Production Management and Control

  • Language

 

Students interested in the Manufacturing Engineering Designated Minor are encouraged to look for applicable courses each semester in CIT, CS, and Robotics.