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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
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Baccalaureate Core course. Applies to general education requirements for undergraduate students in a catalog year up to 2024-2025
- +
Core Education course. Applies to general education requirements for undergraduate students in catalog year 2025-2026 and beyond
Option Code: 016