Industrial Engineering Technology: Diploma
Program Mission
Working in partnership with industry, the Diploma in Industrial Engineering Technology program provides quality education that prepares highly skilled technicians capable of serving the community and fulfilling personal ambitions with excellence. Graduates may choose to continue into the additional two years of the program to become innovative engineers.
Program Goal
The Program Educational Objectives of the Diploma in Industrial Engineering program at HCT is to produce graduates who will:
1. Integrate their attained knowledge and skills with their job expertise to identify and solve problems, and to optimize the interactions among elements of the systems within their area of practice to enhance safety, quality and productivity.
2. Practice their roles in serving their organizations and community with firm commitment to social values and professional ethics.
3. Continue to improve their personal and professional abilities through self and administrated learning and training related to their job functions for continual professional growth.
4. Serve as future team leaders with effective professional communication and technical skills and contribute actively to achieving Abu Dhabi Vision 2030.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon graduation, a HCT graduate in Diploma in Industrial Engineering Technology should demonstrate:
- An ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve well‐defined engineering problems appropriate to the Industrial Engineering Technology.
- An ability to design solutions for well‐defined technical problems and assist with the engineering design of systems, components,or processes appropriate to the Industrial Engineering Technology.
- An ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in well‐defined technical and non‐technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.
- An ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments and to analyze and interpret the results.
- An ability to function effectively as a member of a technical team.
Completion Requirements
Diploma in Industrial Engineering Technology
Students must successfully complete a minimum of 74 credits, including:
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Program Core Courses | 44 | |
| Mathematics and Science Courses | 12 | |
| General Studies course | 18 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 74 | |
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering Core Courses | ||
| Required Credits: 44 | ||
| EGN 1001 | Engineering Workshop | 1 |
| EGN 1133 | Design Thinking in Technology | 3 |
| EGN 2101 | Computer Aided Drafting | 1 |
| EGN 2233 | Engineering Mechanics Fundamentals | 3 |
| EGN 2806 | Work Placement I | 6 |
| IET 2003 | Introduction to Industrial Engineering | 3 |
| IET 2103 | Technology Innovation and Integration | 3 |
| IET 2213 | Work Measurement and Ergonomics | 3 |
| IET 2223 | Quality Control | 3 |
| IET 2233 | Introduction to Maintenance Management | 3 |
| IET 2413 | Manufacturing Technologies and Materials | 3 |
| IET 2421 | Engineering Measurements Lab | 1 |
| IET 2902 | Sophomore Design Project | 2 |
| IET 3203 | Operations Management | 3 |
| IET 3233 | Facilities Planning and Material Handling | 3 |
| LGE 2003 | Logistics Principles and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| Mathematics and Science Required Courses | ||
| Required Credits: 12 | ||
| CHM 1103 | Engineering Chemistry | 3 |
| MTH 1203 | Calculus I | 3 |
| MTH 2103 | Calculus II | 3 |
| PHY 1203 | Physics II | 3 |
| General Studies | ||
| Required Credits: 18 | ||
| English, Arabic or other Languages | ||
| Required Credits: 6 | ||
| LSC 1103 and AES 1013 | ||
| Information Technology and Mathematics | ||
| Required Credits: 6 | ||
| ICT 2013 and MTH 1113 | ||
| The Natural Sciences | ||
| Required Credits: 3 | ||
| PHY 1103 | ||
| The Social or Behavioral Sciences | ||
| Required Credits: 3 | ||
| LSS 1003 | ||
| Description | Data |
|---|---|
| Total Required Credits | 74 |
| Maximum Duration of Study | 3 years |
| Minimum Duration of Study | 2 years |
| Cost Recovery Program | No |
| Program Code | DINET |
| Major Code | IET |
Recommended Sequence of Study
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Credit Hours | |
| EGN 1001 | Engineering Workshop | 1 |
| EGN 1133 | Design Thinking in Technology | 3 |
| LSC 1103 | Professional Communication and Reporting | 3 |
| LSS 1003 | Life and Future Skills | 3 |
| MTH 1203 | Calculus I | 3 |
| PHY 1103 | Physics I | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| EGN 2233 | Engineering Mechanics Fundamentals | 3 |
| ICT 2013 | Computational Thinking and Coding | 3 |
| MTH 1113 | Statistics for Engineering | 3 |
| MTH 2103 | Calculus II | 3 |
| PHY 1203 | Physics II | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Summer | ||
| AES 1013 | Arabic Communications | 3 |
| CHM 1103 | Engineering Chemistry | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 6 | |
| Year 2 | ||
| Semester 3 | ||
| EGN 2101 | Computer Aided Drafting | 1 |
| IET 2003 | Introduction to Industrial Engineering | 3 |
| IET 2103 | Technology Innovation and Integration | 3 |
| IET 2213 | Work Measurement and Ergonomics | 3 |
| IET 2233 | Introduction to Maintenance Management | 3 |
| IET 2413 | Manufacturing Technologies and Materials | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Semester 4 | ||
| IET 2223 | Quality Control | 3 |
| IET 2421 | Engineering Measurements Lab | 1 |
| IET 2902 | Sophomore Design Project | 2 |
| IET 3203 | Operations Management | 3 |
| IET 3233 | Facilities Planning and Material Handling | 3 |
| LGE 2003 | Logistics Principles and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Summer | ||
| EGN 2806 | Work Placement I | 6 |
| Credit Hours | 6 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 74 | |