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Course Descriptions

Courses for the Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering program are hyperlinked below to the University Bulletin. Please refer to the prerequisites mentioned on this page as those listed on the University Bulletin may differ from Penn State Great Valley. All courses offered are three credits unless otherwise indicated.

A-I 801 - Foundations of Artificial Intelligence

DAAN 846 - Network and Predictive Analytics for Socio-Technical Systems

DAAN 862 - Analytics Programming in Python

DAAN 871 - Data Visualization for Analytics

DAAN 881 - Data-Driven Decision Making (Prerequisite: STAT 500. DAAN 501 is NOT a prerequisite)

ENGMT 501 Engineering Management Science

ENGMT 510 - Economics and Financial Studies for Engineers

ENGMT 520 - Systems Optimization

ENGMT 841 - Application of Statistics in Quality & Continuous Improvement in Eng.

IE 575 Foundations of Predictive Analytics

INSC 831 - Contemporary Information Systems Architecture

STAT 500 - Applied Statistics

S T S 589 - Ethics and Values in Science and Technology

SWENG 886 - Requirements Engineering

SYSEN 507 - Systems Thinking

SYSEN 520 - Systems Engineering

SYSEN 522 - Systems Verification Validation & Testing

SYSEN 532 - Simulation in Systems Engineering: Discrete-Time Systems

SYSEN 534 - Simulation in Systems Engineering: Continuous-Time Systems

SYSEN 536 - Decision and Risk Analysis in Engineering

SYSEN 552 - Creativity and Problem Solving II (Prerequisite: SYSEN 850. Offered online only)

SYSEN 555 - Invention and Creative Design
NOTE: Taking SYSEN 850 prior to SYSEN 555 is recommended but not required currently

SYSEN 594 - Master’s Research Paper

SYSEN 594 - Advanced Systems Engineering Studio

SYSEN 805 - Technical Project Management
PLEASE NOTE: Students may take either SWENG 805 Software Project Management or SYSEN 805 Technical Project Management

SYSEN 850 - Creativity and Problem Solving I

SYSEN 880 - Systems Architecture and Models

 

 

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