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Updated in [July 24th, 2023]
The course "Management in Engineering: Strategy and Leadership," offered as part of the Principles of Manufacturing MicroMasters program, aims to familiarize learners with fundamental principles and practices employed in engineering management. Through the analysis of case studies, participants have the opportunity to apply essential functional business knowledge acquired from the course 2.961.1x. The focus is on developing individual skills and management tools necessary for effectively managing innovation. In today's global and diverse business environment, managerial competency plays a critical role in technology companies. This course provides an overview of management issues for graduate engineers, exploring career options as engineering practitioners, managers, and entrepreneurs. Through selected readings and case studies, learners will enhance their engineering and management skills, enabling them to remain competent and competitive in the manufacturing industry. Successful completion of the 8 courses in the program leads to the prestigious MicroMasters Credential and qualifies participants to seek credit towards MIT's Master of Engineering in Advanced Manufacturing & Design program, delivered by the #1-ranked Mechanical Engineering department at MIT.
