Healthcare Systems Engineering Option
This option is available within the Industrial Engineering major at the following location:
- Corvallis
Students who complete the Healthcare Systems Engineering Option will be prepared to apply industrial engineering principles and methods in healthcare systems.
Option Code: 016
Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:
- Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
- Apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
- Communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
- Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
- Function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
- Develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
- Acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
- Design, develop, implement, and improve integrated systems that include people, materials, information, equipment and energy.
- Accomplish the integration of systems using appropriate analytical, computational, and experimental practices.
Code | Title | Credits |
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Required Core | ||
Introduction to Health Systems | ||
H 210 | *INTRODUCTION TO THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM | 3 |
IE Applications in Healthcare | ||
IE 427 | GAME THEORY WITH ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS | 4 |
Engineering Management | ||
IE 470 | MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ENGINEERING | 3-4 |
or IE 471 | PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN ENGINEERING | |
or IE 475 | ADVANCED MANUFACTURING COSTING TECHNIQUES | |
Data/Informatics | ||
ST 411 | METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS | 4 |
Electives | ||
Additional Health Systems | ||
Select one course from the following: | 3-4 | |
INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH DATA ANALYSIS | ||
+*SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH | ||
INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT | ||
INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH POLICY | ||
*FOUNDATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH | ||
Additional Methods | ||
Select two courses from the following: | 6-8 | |
MODELS AND METHODS OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS | ||
METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS | ||
METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS | ||
SAMPLING METHODS | ||
Total Credits | 23-27 |
- *
Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)
- +
Core Education course. Applies only to students admitted to an OSU undergraduate degree from Summer 2025 onwards
Option Code: 016