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IET Building 100 ~ Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859 ~
Phone: (989) 774-3033
Program Information
Industrial and Engineering Technology can be defined as the creative and systematic
application of knowledge utilizing human and natural resources. This involves utilizing
tools, equipment, techniques, processes, procedures, scientific principles, and management
skills to produce and distribute goods, and services. These factors provide the
information needed to cope with change and to control environmental conditions and their
effect on society and culture.
Located in the Industrial Technology (IT) building on the Central Michigan University
(CMU) campus, the Industrial and Engineering Technology Department is home to 25+ graduate
students majoring in one of two degree options. These options include Industrial Education
and Industrial Management and Technology.
Daniel Chen, Chair
Industrial and Engineering Technology
Master of Arts in
Industrial Education
The Master of Arts in Industrial Education degree is designed to enhance the continued
professional development of teachers, consultants, and supervisors. Courses are
appropriate for professionals in industrial education, special education, business
education, and other disciplines preparing youth for employment. The term industrial
education is used to include industrial arts, technology education, tech prep, vocational
education, school to work, and blends of these programs. More on Industrial Education.
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Master of Arts in Industrial Management
& Technology
The Master of Arts in Industrial Management and Technology is designed to provide
opportunities for initial or continued professional development for individuals in the
occupational areas of industrial supervision, industrial management, industrial
production, or industrial technology. More on Industrial Management &
Technology.
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Industrial Education
Faculty
Andrew
Schultz, Ed.D., Associate Professor
Industrial Management & Technology
Faculty
Daniel Chen, Ph.D.,
Associate Professor & Chairperson
Frank Cheng, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor
Joana Finegan, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor
Terence Lerch, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor
David Lopez, Ph.D.,
Associate Professor
John Nee, CMfgE., Full
Professor
Molu Olumolade, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor
Alan Papendick,
M.A., Instuctor
Albert Peng, Ph.D.,
Associate Professor
Jennifer Walton,
Ph.D., Instructor
Dru Wilson, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor
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