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SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT I

Systems Engineering · 10 versions

Offerings are listed from 2027-1 Fall through 2031-1 Fall.

SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT I

  • 4.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=4.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2026-1
  • In effect
Scope
Systems Design and Management I is the first course in a two-semester capstone experience for Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Systems and Decision Sciences, and Operations Research majors. SE402 integrates the principles, concepts and models explored in previous core and engineering topic courses. The course applies the principles of systems design, engineering management, and/or reengineering to a real-world system. Cadets work under the supervision of a faculty member to address a problem presented by a real-world client, providing them an integrative experience for their education in engineering design.
Lessons
40 @ 160 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
This class will meet with a 1:2 ratio of out-of-class to in-class work. This is to facilitate dedicated capstone project work. Instructors will provide course drops if out-of-class expectations exceed this ratio.
Prerequisites
one of
SE402 version 2026-1 offerings
Term Sections Section size Capacity Enrolled Wait list Seats Closed Details
2027-1 Fall 39 5 195 191 0 4 Yes Hours for 2027-1 Fall
2027-8 Fall Exch 1 18 18 0 0 18 No Hours for 2027-8 Fall Exch
2028-1 Fall 40 5 200 200 0 0 No Hours for 2028-1 Fall
2028-8 Fall Exch 1 18 18 0 0 18 No Hours for 2028-8 Fall Exch
2029-1 Fall 37 6 222 165 0 57 No Hours for 2029-1 Fall
2030-1 Fall 36 6 216 0 0 216 No Hours for 2030-1 Fall

SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT I

  • 4.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=4.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2025-1
  • Archived
Scope
Systems Design and Management I is the first course in a two-semester capstone experience for Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, Systems and Decision Sciences, and Operations Research majors. SE402 integrates the principles, concepts and models explored in previous core and engineering topic courses. The course applies the principles of systems design, engineering management, and/or reengineering to a real-world system. Cadets work under the supervision of a faculty member to address a problem presented by a real-world client, providing them an integrative experience for their education in engineering design.
Lessons
30 @ 160 min (2.000 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
None
Prerequisites
one of

SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT I

  • 4.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=4.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2020-1
  • Archived
Scope
Systems Design and Management I is the first course in a two-semester capstone experience for Systems Engineering, Systems and Decision Sciences, and Operations Research majors. SE402 integrates the principles, concepts and models explored in previous core and engineering topic courses. The course applies the principles of systems design, engineering management, and/or reengineering to a real-world system. Cadets work under the supervision of a faculty member to address a problem presented by a real-world client, providing them an integrative experience for their education in engineering design.
Lessons
30 @ 160 min (2.000 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
None
Prerequisites
one of

SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT I

  • 4.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=4.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2019-1
  • Archived
Scope
Systems Design and Management I is the first course in a two-semester capstone experience for Systems Engineering, Systems and Decision Sciences, and Operations Research majors. SE402 integrates the principles, concepts and models explored in previous core and engineering topic courses. The course applies the principles of systems design, engineering management, and/or reengineering to a real-world system. Cadets work under the supervision of a faculty member to address a problem presented by a real-world client, providing them an integrative experience for their education in engineering design.
Lessons
40 @ 110 min (5.000 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
None
Prerequisites
one of

SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT I

  • 3.5 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=3.5, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2014-1
  • Archived
Scope
Systems Design and Management I is the first course in a two-semester capstone experience for Systems Engineering, Systems Management, Engineering Management, and Operations Research majors. SE402 integrates the principles, concepts and models explored in previous core and engineering topic courses. The course applies the principles of systems design, engineering management, and/or reengineering to a real-world system. Cadets work under the supervision of a faculty member to address a problem presented by a real-world client, providing them an integrative experience for their education in engineering design.
Lessons
34 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
6 @ 110 min
Special requirements
None
Prerequisites
one of

SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN I

  • 3.5 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=3.5, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2009-1
  • Archived
Scope
Systems Design I is the first course in a two-semester capstone experience for Systems Engineering and Operations Research majors. SE402 integrates the principles, concepts and models explored in previous core and engineering topic courses. The course applies the principles of systems design, engineering management, and/or reengineering to a real-world system. Cadets work under the supervision of a faculty member to address a problem presented by a real-world client, providing them an integrative experience for their education in engineering design.
Lessons
34 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
6 @ 110 min
Special requirements
None
Prerequisites
one of

SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN I

  • 3.5 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2006-1
  • Archived
Scope
Systems Design I is the first course in a two-semester capstone experience for Information Systems Engineering, Operations Research and Systems Engineering majors. SE402 integrates the principles, concepts and models explored in previous core and engineering topic courses. The course applies the principles of systems design, engineering management, and/or reengineering to a real-world system. Cadets work under the supervision of a faculty member to address a problem presented by a real-world client, providing them an integrative experience for their education in engineering design.
Lessons
34 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
6 @ 110 min
Special requirements
None
Prerequisites
one of

SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN I

  • 3.5 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2005-1
  • Archived
Scope
This is a capstone design course for SE, OR and ISE majors and SE and OR field of studies. SE402 integrates the principles, concepts and models explored in previous core and engineering topic courses. The course applies the principles of systems design, engineering management, or reengineering to a real-world system.
Lessons
34 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
6 @ 110 min
Special requirements
None
Prerequisites
one of

SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN

  • 3.5 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2003-1
  • Archived
Scope
SE402 integrates the principles, concepts and models explored in previous core and engineering topic courses. The course applies the principles of systems design, engineering management, or reengineering to a real-world system.
Lessons
34 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
6 @ 110 min
Special requirements
None
Prerequisites
all of SE301, SE381, SE387, SE388

SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN I

  • 3.5 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=3.5, MA=0.0)
  • Version 1990-2
  • Archived
Scope
This is the first course in a two-semester systems engineering capstone design experience for the systems engineering major, and a one-semester design experience for non-majors. SE402 integrates the principles, concepts and problem-solving framework lear
Lessons
40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
6 @ 110 min
Special requirements
Design project; compensatory time provided.
Prerequisites
one of