Technology Management

In this 4 year degree programme you will study subjects which cover the principles and practice of Technology Management.

Business Stream: Subjects include Employee Relations, Human Resource Management, Financial Accounting and Economics. The objective is to provide you with an understanding of the costs associated with designing and making a product and the laws around treating employees in the workplace.

Technology Management Stream: Subjects include Innovation Management, Technology Management, Project planning & Automation. In this stream you will learn about new product development, idea generation, managing projects and how products are put together.

Quality Management Stream: Subjects include Quality Management, Measurement Systems, Logistics systems, Service systems. You will learn how to measure quality and how to produce a quality process or product. You will examine factors such as logistics and services and see how they can impact on the quality and cost of the finished item.

During the Spring Semester of Year 3 and the subsequent summer, a period of Cooperative Education provides experience of the practice and application of Technology Management in a working environment. Such relevant industrial experience has proven very beneficial to students seeking employment after completing their studies.

Years 3 and 4 offer one module per semester where you choose an area you would like to focus on. You can choose from a list of elective options to broaden your education. These options include:

• Entrepreneurship
• Environmental Management
• Information management
• Organisational Psychology
• Analysis for Business