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Industrial Engineering

Bachelor of Science

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» Program Overview

Did you know that industrial engineers make businesses and organizations better by focusing on continuous improvement? They do – and they do it by zeroing on quality, reliability, processes, systems, and enterprise to achieve operational excellence. The also help major manufacturers manage people and supply lines that crisscross the globe so that all the components needed to assemble a product arrive on time, on budget, in sequence, and to the correct assembly line at the correct plant.

If this sounds like a fascinating career choice, Lawrence Tech’s Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering might be the degree for you. The program covers operations research, modeling and simulation, quality, reliability, product development, system design, statistical methods, facility planning, work design and standardization, engineering management, ergonomics, finance, supply chain, logistics, healthcare systems, and business operations. You can also take advantage of Lawrence Tech’s association with industry-sponsored projects to solve problems related to a company’s product development, process, and systems issues, gaining hands-on experience that ensures your workforce readiness. Some of the senior electives can be applied towards masters in other engineering and non-engineering programs, making it possible for you to move fast through the academic career path.

Why LTU

  • The University’s role as a leading research center with state-of-the-art facilities gives you access to applied research projects, cutting-edge concepts, and the latest technologies
  • Dedicated, caring faculty will provide you with one-on-one attention and bring current industry experience as well as cutting-edge research to the classroom
  • Lawrence Tech’s location in one of the region’s great technology centers provides abundant opportunities for co-op positions and internships, leading to fast-track employment after graduation
  • With LTU’s signature theory and practice education, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience, work on project teams, enjoy leadership opportunities through professional organizations, and develop all-important networking skills

» Awards + Accreditation


The Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering Program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission(s) of ABET, www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Architectural Engineering Program Criteria.

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Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to “Do not disturb” since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select “share content” and “screen” to share your cell phone’s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select “start broadcast” from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view – but you will see ‘how you are doing’ in the main Zoom session.