Industrial Engineering — study plan
International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK) College of Engineering
- Credit hours
- 144
- Levels
- 9
- Courses
- 46
- Degree
- bachelor
The Industrial Engineering study plan at International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK) is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 144 credit hours across 46 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 100 | Academic English Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 101 | Arabic Language 1 Elective | 3 |
| PHYS 101 | Physics I + Lab | 4 |
| ENGG 100 | Introduction to Engineering | 3 |
| MATH 110 | College Algebra | 3 |
Year 1 - Semester 2 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GEN ED | Social and Behavioral Sciences Area Elective | 3 |
| ENGL 110 | English Composition Elective | 3 |
| PHYS 102 | Physics II + Lab | 4 |
| MATH 131 | Calculus I | 3 |
| CHEM 131 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
Year 2 - Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 120 | Research Writing Elective | 3 |
| MATH 290 | Probability and Statistics for Engineers | 3 |
| MECE 236 | Introduction to Mechanics | 3 |
| MATH 132 | Calculus II | 3 |
| ENGG 150 | Engineering Graphics | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC 100 | Fundamentals of Electrical and Computer Engineering | 3 |
| MATH 231 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 233 | Calculus III | 3 |
| GEN ED | Social and Behavioral Sciences Area Elective | 3 |
| ENGG 301 | Engineering Economy | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 1 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GEN ED | State of Kuwait Knowledge Elective | 3 |
| MATH 331 | Ordinary Differential Equations | 3 |
| INDE 315 | Supply Chain Design and Management | 3 |
| INDE 331 | Analysis of Industrial Activities | 3 |
| INDE 310 | Statistical Process Quality Control | 3 |
| GEN ED | Humanities, Arts & Culture Elective | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 364 | Numerical Analysis in Engineering | 3 |
| INDE 330 | Financial and Cost Management | 3 |
| INDE 332 | Manufacturing Processes 1 | 3 |
| INDE 333 | Control and Automation + Lab | 4 |
| GEN ED | Islamic Civilization & History Elective | 3 |
Year 4 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| INDE 464 | Big Data and Analytics | 3 |
| GEN ED | Critical Thinking & Information Elective | 3 |
| INDE 434 | Industrial Engineering Systems Design | 3 |
| INDE 381 | Optimization Methods | 3 |
| INDE 462 | Manufacturing Process 2 CAD/CAM + Lab | 4 |
Year 4 - Semester 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| INDE 472 | Operations Research and Control 1 | 3 |
| CONC | Concentration Course Elective | 3 |
| CONC | Concentration Course Elective | 3 |
| INDE 470 | Simulation | 3 |
| INDE 469 | Facilities Planning and Design | 3 |
Year 5 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGG 490 | Engineering Capstone | 4 |
| INDE 480 | Manufacturing Information Systems | 3 |
| CONC | Concentration Course Elective | 3 |
| GEN ED | Humanities, Arts & Culture Elective | 3 |
| CONC | Concentration Course Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Industrial Engineering
How many credit hours is Industrial Engineering at International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK)?
Industrial Engineering at International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK) requires completing 144 credit hours to graduate, spread across 46 courses.
How many years is Industrial Engineering at International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK)?
The study plan for Industrial Engineering spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Industrial Engineering award?
Industrial Engineering at International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK) awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 144 credit hours.
Is Industrial Engineering offered at other universities?
Yes, Industrial Engineering is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.