Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program

<HEAD> <BASE TARGET="_top"> <STYLE TYPE="text/css">  </STYLE> </HEAD> <MAP NAME="corner"> <AREA SHAPE="rect" COORDS="0,0,124,119" HREF="" ALT="Annual Report Contents"> <AREA SHAPE="rect" COORDS="125,0,169,84" HREF="" ALT="Annual Report Contents"> <AREA SHAPE="rect" COORDS="170,0,199,59" HREF="" ALT="Annual Report Contents"> </MAP> <BODY BACKGROUND="pics/background.jpg" BGCOLOR="#ffffff" LINK="#996666" VLINK="#666633"> <TABLE CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0 BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"> <TR VALIGN="top"><TD><FONT FACE="Arial, Helvetica, Sans Serif"><IMG SRC="pics/corner.jpg" WIDTH=225 HEIGHT=150 BORDER=0 VSPACE=0 HSPACE=0 ALT="IMAGINE - Annual Report 1999" ISMAP USEMAP="#corner"></FONT></TD> <TD ALIGN="center"><FONT FACE="Arial, Helvetica, Sans Serif"><FONT COLOR="#996633" FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"> <H5>College of Engineering -- University of Wisconsin-Madison</H5><BR><H2><BIG>M</BIG>ANUFACTURING <BIG>S</BIG>YSTEMS <BIG>E</BIG>NGINEERING <BIG>P</BIG>ROGRAM</H2></FONT></FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0 BORDER=0> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD WIDTH=80><FONT FACE="Arial, Helvetica, Sans Serif"><IMG SRC="/graphics/icons/blank.gif" WIDTH=80 HEIGHT=1 BORDER=0></FONT></TD> <TD WIDTH="100%"><FONT FACE="Arial, Helvetica, Sans Serif"> <P><FONT COLOR="#996633" FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><BIG><B><I>Providing the ideal foundation</I></B></BIG></FONT><P CLASS="underhead"> The Manufacturing Systems Engineering (MSE) Master of Science Degree Program is multidisciplinary, drawing courses and faculty from the <A HREF="/">College of Engineering</A>, the <A HREF="http://www.engr.wisc.edu/cgi/bin/forward/http://www.cs.wisc.edu/">computer sciences</A> department, and <A HREF="http://www.engr.wisc.edu/cgi/bin/forward/http://www.bus.wisc.edu/">School of Business</A>. Hands-on projects with associated manufacturing firms and classes taught by internationally recognized experts provide the ideal foundation for those entering the competitive manufacturing environment. The purpose of the MSE Program is to: <UL TYPE="disc"> <P> <LI> Offer hands-on experience in solving problems in design, development, implementation and operation of modern manufacturing systems; <P> <LI> Explore computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering; <P> <LI> Provide an awareness of engineering and management issues affecting manufacturing competitiveness. </UL> <P><FONT COLOR="#996633" FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><BIG><B><I>Program awards 28 MS degrees in 1998-99</I></B></BIG></FONT><P CLASS="underhead"> Twenty-eight students earned degrees in the last year. These graduates have been exposed to management, accounting, manufacturing, engineering and quality disciplines. The MSE Program has supplied them with the technical and management skills to meet the demands of industry today and in the future. <P><FONT COLOR="#996633" FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><BIG><B><I>Practical problems, cutting-edge concepts</I></B></BIG></FONT><P CLASS="underhead"> MSE students are exposed to practical problems and cutting-edge concepts, creating engineers who can combine management skills with advanced technical abilities. The courses cover a broad range of manufacturing issues, while reinforcing a systems approach and allowing students to tailor their studies to individual interests. The MSE Program is widely acknowledged as a leading provider of versatile engineers for modern manufacturing firms. Graduates continually prove themselves on the job, implementing advanced manufacturing projects requiring superb communication between management and mechanical, industrial, electrical and process engineers. Most students choose from numerous job offers. <P> <DIV ALIGN="center"> <TABLE> <TR><TD><FONT FACE="Arial, Helvetica, Sans Serif"><B> <A HREF="/ie/faculty/suri_rajan.html">Rajan Suri</A> (Director) <BR>253 Mechanical Engineering Building <BR> 1513 University Avenue <BR> Madison, WI 53706-1572 <P> Tel: 608/262-0921 <BR> E-mail: <A HREF="mailto:mse@engr.wisc.edu">mse@engr.wisc.edu</A> <BR> <A HREF="/interd/msep/">www.engr.wisc.edu/interd/msep</A> <BR> </B></FONT></TD></TR> </TABLE> </DIV> <BR CLEAR="all"> <P> <HR SIZE=2 NOSHADE> <SMALL> <B>Copyright © 1999 University System Board of Regents</B> <P>Content by <A HREF="mailto:perspective@engr.wisc.edu">perspective@engr.wisc.edu</A> <BR>Markup by <A HREF="/cgi/bin/mailto?webmaster@engr.wisc.edu">webmaster@engr.wisc.edu</A> <BR>Date last modified: Monday, 27-Sep-1999 16:00:00 CDT <BR>Date created: 27-Sep-1999 <P><B><A HREF="">Annual Report 1999 Contents</A></B> </SMALL> </FONT></TD> <TD><FONT FACE="Arial, Helvetica, Sans Serif"> </FONT></TD> </TR> </TABLE> </BODY>