BS in Manufacturing Systems Engineering

The Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from The University of Alabama is designed to equip students with essential skills for a successful career in the manufacturing sector. This program, primarily delivered online, requires the completion of 125 credit hours and covers a range of topics including cyber-physical systems, manufacturing processes, and quality control. Students will engage in both theoretical and practical applications, with opportunities for hands-on learning through occasional campus visits for labs and activities. The curriculum includes core courses in engineering, physics, and mathematics, alongside electives that allow for specialization in areas such as robotics and automation. Graduates will be prepared to contribute significantly to the manufacturing industry, addressing challenges in design, productivity, and innovation. The program is part of a broader initiative to enhance manufacturing education and research, positioning students for impactful careers in this vital field.