Degree: Master of Engineering and Management (MEM)
Program Overview
The Master of Engineering and Management (MEM) program provides business acumen and leadership skills to uniquely position graduates for rapid advancement in technology-oriented organizations. The MEM curriculum is the result of nearly 20 years of ongoing research and interviews with hundreds of industrial stakeholders and more than 600 graduates in our thriving alumni network. This interdisciplinary, joint degree program combines the analytical expertise and rigor from the Case School of Engineering and the organizational insights of the Weatherhead School of Management. MEM is a 1 year, cohort program that starts in the fall semester. This program is designed for students with undergraduate engineering degrees and is focused on developing high-impact talent, which companies are actively seeking.
Program Requirements
Note: The requirements below are under review and may be different for students who matriculate at Case Western Reserve University during the 2024-2025 academic year and thereafter.
The program includes 36 credit hours of graded coursework. The 10-course core sequence makes up 30 of the required credit hours. For the remaining 6 credit hours, students can choose from any 400 level Case School of Engineering course for which prerequisites are met or select Weatherhead School of Management courses. Below is the list of required core courses and a representative sample of elective courses.
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credit Hours |
MGTE 400 | Leadership Assessment and Development (LEAD) | 3 |
MGTE 405 | Project Management | 3 |
MGTE 410 | Accounting, Finance, and Engineering Economics | 3 |
MGTE 425 | Understanding People and Change in Organizations | 3 |
MGTE 430 | Product and Process Design, Development, and Delivery | 3 |
MGTE 432 | Operations Research and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
MGTE 440 | Six Sigma and Quality Management | 3 |
MGTE 450 | Engineering Entrepreneurship | 3 |
MGTE 475 | Technology Marketing Strategy | 3 |
MGTE 476 | Applied Statistics for Decision Support in Data Science | 3 |
Total Credit Hours | 30 |
Course List
Code |
Title |
Credit Hours |
DSCI 451 | Exploratory Data Science | 3 |
DSCI 452 | Applied Data Science Research | 3 |
DSCI 453 | Data Science: Statistical Learning, Modeling and Prediction | 3 |
MGMT 467 | Commercialization and Intellectual Property Management | 3 |
MGTE 411 | New Venture Finance | 3 |
MGTE 419 | Entrepreneurship and The Good Life | 3 |
MGTE 424 | Chief Executive Officer | 3 |
MGTE 435 | Enterprise Resource Planning in the Supply Chain | 3 |
MGTE 446 | Models of Health Care Systems a | 1.5 |
MGTE 447 | Regulatory Affairs for the Biosciences a | 1.5 |
MGTE 472 | BioDesign | 3 |
MGTE 473 | Fundamentals of Clinical Information Systems | 3 |
MKMR 408 | Marketing Metrics | 3 |
OPMT 475 | Global Supply Chain Logistics | 3 |
ORBH 450 | Executive Leadership | 3 |