Industrial Engineering and Management
The goals of the 1st cycle of studies in industrial engineering and management are the following:
• Provide solid fundamentals in basic sciences, in engineering and other specialty sciences, seeking to pass on updated scientific and technological knowledge;
• Develop skills enabling students to apply the knowledge and the ability to understand to problem solution while having a professional approach towards the work developed; they should be able to consider scientific, technological and management knowledge and deal with complex issues, develop solutions in terms of the design of productive systems (products and services) and organizational structures, which are subject to technological, economic, social and environmental constraints;
• Develop skills to collect, select and interpret the relevant information to evaluate solutions and explain the reasoning and back the decision-making process, including the analysis of relevant social, scientific and ethical aspects.
Generally, these graduates can occupy positions of support to strategic stake holders in industrial SMEs, particularly in industrial, commercial and project management or in large economic groups and holding companies with direct or indirect interests in the industrial area; as well as in consulting firms or financial companies (banks and investment companies). They can also perform tasks of production supervision. These professionals can also integrate State Departments’ staff involved in industrial project assessments, management and restructuring of operations, economic and financial audits, impact assessments, technological innovation and research and development strategy.
National contest
07 Física e Química + 19 Matemática A
