Advanced Manufacturing

The innovative Graduate Certificate in Advanced Manufacturing offered by the College of Engineering at UTPB provides an opportunity to develop critical career skills. This is a flexible and easily customizable twelve-credit graduate certificate, created specifically for working engineering professionals, and students to acquire advanced mechanical engineering knowledge, such as data-driven design, manufacturing, and optimization of mechanical systems. Especially, when the world is moving 3rd to 4th generation manufacturing (Industry 4.0), a wide variety of workforce needs to skill and reskill and them with such courses. These courses can also be stacked to be used towards graduate degree programs.

This certification in advanced manufacturing from UTPB allows students and engineering professionals to acquire new certifications for the next step in their careers.

MENG 6301MATLAB for Engineering Data Visualization

3

MENG 6302Industrial Analytics

3

MENG 6345Engineering Optimization

3

MENG 6355Advanced Heat Transfer

3

Program Admission Requirements

The student seeking admission in this certificate program must have completed an undergraduate degree or enrolled in an undergraduate degree in engineering, or business majors. An official transcript is required for admission.

Programs Requirements

The graduate certificate in Advanced Manufacturing will be awarded to the student after completing all four courses (12 credit hours in total) with an overall grade of "C" or better. This program will be offered in the hybrid mode of instruction.

Contact Person for More Information:

Lokesh Saharan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor and Department Coordinator

Department of Mechanical Engineering

College of Engineering

The University of Texas Permian Basin

11105 W. HWY 191, Midland, TX 79705

Phone: 432-552-3468

Email: Saharan_l@utpb.edu