Course Description
Elements of production systems. Different types of production systems; Principles and concepts in the design and control of production systems, including organization, production, and advanced quality control, work methods and measurement; Mathematical and computer models for planning and control of facilities, human resources, projects, materials, and information in production systems.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering appropriate to the degree discipline.
CILO-2: An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints, such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability and sustainability.
CILO-3: An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
CILO-4: An ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems.
CILO-5: An ability to communicate effectively.
CILO-6: An ability to recognize the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context, especially the importance of health, safety and environmental considerations to both workers and the general public.
CILO-7: An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice appropriate to the degree discipline.
CILO-8: An ability to use the computer/IT tools relevant to the discipline along with an understanding of their processes and limitations.