  {"id":19560,"date":"2024-06-23T15:15:33","date_gmt":"2024-06-23T20:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/?post_type=program&#038;p=19560"},"modified":"2026-04-06T16:17:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T21:17:24","slug":"connected-systems-engineering-ms","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/academics\/connected-systems-engineering-ms\/","title":{"rendered":"Connected Systems Engineering MS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\">\n\t<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n\t\t\n\n<section id=\"program-intro\" class=\"uwm-u-pt-80 uwm-u-pb-40\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"intro-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<header class=\"page-header\">\n    <h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">\n        Connected Systems Engineering MS                    <div class=\"program-degree size-h3 uwm-u-mt-20\">MS<\/div>\n            <\/h1>\n<\/header>\n  \n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\"><strong>Future-proof your career with Wisconsin&#8217;s first-of-its-kind Connected Systems Engineering master&#8217;s program. It combines engineering, business and data science with real-world applications.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gain the transformational skills demanded by today&#8217;s manufacturing and service industries with a Connected Systems Engineering master&#8217;s degree. Looking for career advancement? Exploring a career change? This one-of-a-kind program will give you the competitive skills to set you apart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This flexible degree, for full-time and part-time students, provides you many career pathways, providing you with the confidence to lead change across areas including advanced manufacturing and industrial engineering, enterprise resource planning, digital supply chain management, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, cybersecurity, robotics, systems engineering, automation, data analytics, and optimization of industry operations.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"program-details-jump\">\n        <a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--s\" href=\"#program-details\" rel=\"\">Jump to Program Details <i class=\"uwm-u-pl-10 fa-solid fa-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-u-mt-50\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Type<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>Master&#8217;s<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-offset--2\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Format<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>On Campus<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"intro-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n\n        <div class=\"uwm-mini-rfi uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\">\n            <div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\">\n                <div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Request Information<\/div>\n                    <div id='form_24340cd6-aac9-4c29-a3c7-2d2be62daf94'>Loading&#8230;<\/div>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left uwm-u-mt-40\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--gold uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/admissions.uwm.edu\/register\/?id=442d088c-4d8a-4572-be4e-00a5267ed73b\" rel=\"\">Apply Now<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--gold uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cost-aid\/\" rel=\"\">Cost<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<script async='async' src='https:\/\/admissions.uwm.edu\/register\/?id=24340cd6-aac9-4c29-a3c7-2d2be62daf94&amp;output=embed&amp;div=form_24340cd6-aac9-4c29-a3c7-2d2be62daf94'>\/**\/<\/script>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\t    <section id=\"program-highlights\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80 uwm-bg-gray-dark\">\n        <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div id=\"program-highlights-content-testimonial\" class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-microsoft-s-choice-for-nation-s-only-manufacturing-focused-ai-co-innovation-lab\">Microsoft&#8217;s choice for nation&#8217;s only manufacturing-focused AI Co-Innovation Lab<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>51ÁÔÆæ&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/\">Connected Systems Institute<\/a> was tapped by Microsoft in May 2024 to host the nation\u2019s only manufacturing-focused AI Co-Innovation Lab. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of seven such labs worldwide, the 51ÁÔÆæ lab will be&nbsp;the only one hosted by a university.&nbsp;It will serve as a hub, connecting manufacturers in Wisconsin and elsewhere&nbsp;with Microsoft&#8217;s artificial intelligence experts and developers.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--6 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--testimonial uwm-p-card--testimonial-compact uwm-u-mb-40\"><figure class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><blockquote><p>We believe this interdisciplinary master&#8217;s program is a critical step to closing the current industry knowledge gap and preparing a pipeline of future industry leaders. We fully support this program.<\/p><\/blockquote><div class=\"uwm-p-card--profile\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/06\/Michael-Cook.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"uwm-p-card--attr\"><strong>Michael Cook, Director Global Industry- Academia Engagement<\/strong><em>Rockwell Automation<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"program-details\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"details-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-tabs\" data-tabs-prefix-class=\"uwm-p-tabs\"><ul class=\"uwm-p-tablist\" data-hx=\"h2\"><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-zae4-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">About<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-zae4-curriculum\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-zae4-career-outlook\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Career Outlook<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-zae4-faculty-and-staff\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Faculty and Staff<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent\">\n<div id=\"tab-zae4-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-with-a-connected-systems-engineering-master-s-degree-you-ll-have-the-skills-needed-to-solve-complex-and-critical-system-level-problems-in-advanced-manufacturing-and-service-industries\"><strong>With a Connected Systems Engineering master&#8217;s degree you&#8217;ll have the skills needed to solve complex and critical system-level problems in advanced manufacturing and service industries.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is a <strong>unique collaboration<\/strong> between the <strong>College of Engineering <\/strong>&amp; Applied Science, <strong>Lubar College of Business <\/strong>and <strong>UW-Milwaukee&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/\">Connected Systems Institute<\/a><\/strong>, which focuses on domain-specific research and education on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), factory automation and the implementation of Industry 4.0 solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-upon-completion-of-the-program-you-ll-be-the-advanced-manufacturing-authority-and-be-able-to\"><strong>Upon completion of the program, you&#8217;ll be the advanced manufacturing authority, and be able to:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Understand, analyze, integrate and validate complex systems;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply and integrate the appropriate data analysis skills and tools to solve industry problems;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Synthesize diverse business models and identify model features that ensure system agility;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Design coherent industrial system-level solutions using Industry Internet of Things (IIOT) solutions, including data analytics, remote sensing and controls, robotics and automation, mixed reality, digital twin and cybersecurity solutions;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Synthesize, evaluate and apply measurable key performance indices to assess the effectiveness of the proposed system-level solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-who-should-enroll\">Who Should Enroll?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bachelor&#8217;s degree holders in engineering or related fields<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Those committed to advancing their careers or taking on leadership roles using emerging technologies<\/strong> in advanced manufacturing, embedded systems, robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, cybersecurity, machine learning and enterprise resource planning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Those who seek career change. <\/strong>This flexible program sets you up for success in many in-demand areas of tomorrow&#8217;s workforce.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/about\/ai-in-engineering-and-computer-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore how our college is working with AI in Engineering and Computer Science<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-zae4-curriculum\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-31-credit-flexible-connected-systems-engineering-master-s-includes\">31-Credit, Flexible Connected Systems Engineering master&#8217;s includes:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>18 credits of engineering and business core courses<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>3-credit capstone course <\/strong>provides you valuable hands-on experience using the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/\">Connected Systems Institute<\/a> expertise. This includes using the automated manufacturing testbeds, cloud computing facilities, the digital twin lab, and cybersecurity lab, with opportunities to collaborate with manufacturing and service industry professionals on real-time projects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1-credit technical writing course<\/strong> teaches you to effectively communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner. NOTE: This can be waived with a demonstration of significant industry experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong> 9 credits of technical elective courses<\/strong>. Choose all from a single in-demand focus area or multiple focus areas, including:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Industrial engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manufacturing engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital supply chain management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mechatronics, robotics, digital twins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cybersecurity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enterprise resource planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-part-time-and-full-time-options\">Part-time and full-time options:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In-person, evening and some online courses available to address all student types.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-estimated-time-to-completion\">Estimated time to completion:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full time: 3 semesters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Part time: 5 semesters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-zae4-career-outlook\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-deloitte-2024-manufacturing-industry-outlook-demonstrates-demand\">Deloitte 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.deloitte.com\/us\/en\/insights\/industry\/manufacturing\/manufacturing-industry-outlook.html\">Manufacturing Industry Outlook<\/a> demonstrates demand:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Manufacturers are increasingly <strong>leveraging digital technologies<\/strong>, embracing a <strong>smart factory approach<\/strong>, and exploring the <strong>industrial metaverse<\/strong> to improve agility, resilience and efficiency . . . <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. . . Over 70% of surveyed manufacturers have woven technologies such as <strong>data analytics<\/strong> and <strong>cloud computing<\/strong> into their processes, and nearly half are already <strong>harnessing the power of IoT (Internet of Things) sensors, devices, and systems<\/strong>. These technologies are also foundational to the industrial metaverse. In addition, the majority of surveyed manufacturers have made significant investments in <strong>digital twins, 3D modeling, and 3D scanning<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-connected-systems-engineering-master-s-degree-prepares-you-to-lead\">Connected Systems Engineering master&#8217;s degree prepares you to lead:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iise.org\/details.aspx?id=716\">Learn more about industrial and systems engineers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiplinger.com\/slideshow\/business\/t012-s001-best-college-majors-for-a-lucrative-career\/index.html\">Excellent industry outlook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-zae4-faculty-and-staff\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faculty\">Faculty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For questions regarding the program contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Satya Aditya Akundi<\/strong> | Assistant Professor, Industrial &amp; Manufacturing Engineering | <a href=\"mailto:akundivy@uwm.edu\">akundivy@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wilkistar Otieno,<\/strong> Assistant Professor, Industrial &amp; Manufacturing Engineering | <br><a href=\"mailto:otieno@uwm.edu\">otieno@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Other relevant departments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/people\/?_people_search_facet=computer%20science\">Computer Scien<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/people\/?_people_categories_facet=computer-science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ce<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/people\/?_people_categories_facet=industrial-manufacturing-engineering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Industrial &amp; Manufacturing Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/directory\/?_people_categories_facet=faculty-instructors\">Information Science and Technology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/people\/?_people_categories_facet=mechanical-engineering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mechanical Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/business\/people\/?_people_categories_facet=supply-chain-operations-management-business-statis\">Supply Chain<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-advising\">Advising<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"36, 98, 98, 36, 77, 36\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/directory\/crary-therese\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/08\/Therese-Crary-300-x-350-1-257x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Therese Crary\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/08\/Therese-Crary-300-x-350-1-257x300.png 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/08\/Therese-Crary-300-x-350-1.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/directory\/crary-therese\/\">Crary, Therese   <\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Advisor<\/strong>, <em>Graduate Programs<\/em><\/li><li><strong>Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Health Informatics<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:crary@uwm.edu\">crary@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142297267\">414-229-7267<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Engineering &amp; 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