
Students must take at least 18 credits of electives chosen from the graduate offerings in consultation with their advisor and dissertation committee. The courses must be appropiate to the students' research interests.
| ECON 6190 | Introduction to Econometrics | 3 credits | |
| STAT 5600 | Applied Probability | 3 credits | |
| STAT 5630 | Sample Survey Methods | 3 credits | |
| STAT 5660 | Nonparametric Statistical Methods | 3 credits | |
| STAT 5680 | Regression Analysis | 3 credits | |
| MATH 6020 | Mathematical Modeling I | 3 credits | |
| MATH 6050 | Optimization | 3 credits | |
| STAT 6600 | Statistical Inference I | 4 credits | |
| STAT 6610 | Multivariate Statistical Analysis | 3 credits | |
| STAT 6620 | Applied Linear Models | 3 credits | |
| STAT 6640 | Design of Experiments I | 3 credits | |
| STAT 5820 | Time Series Analysis | 3 credits | |
| MGMT 6550 | Organization Theory | 3 credits | |
| COM 6730 | Conflict Management | 3 credits | |
| COM 6820 | Organizational Communication | 3 credits | |
| SOC 6810 | Advanced Multivariate Analysis | 3 credits | |
| SOC 6820 | Qualitative Methods | 3 credits | |
| ME 6730 | Power Plant Design | 3 credits | |
| IME 6420 | Ergonomics and Occupational Biomechanics | 3 credits | |
| IME 6560 | Material Selection and Processing | 3 credits | |
| IME 6810 | Process Monitoring and Control | 3 credits | |
| ECE 6700 | Modern Control Theory | 3 credits | |
| ECE 6950 | Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering | 3 credits |
Additional courses may be added based on the background and professional needs of individual candidates.