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ENGR 5180 - Product/Process Design
Units: 4
Investigation of the product and process design cycle as a source of competitive advantage. Topics include functional maps, aggregate planning, cross-functional integration, design for manufacturability, and the design-build-test cycle. Case studies and site visits used extensively to reinforce concepts presented in lectures and reading assignments.
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ENGR 5200 - Systems Simulation
Units: 4
Design and analysis of manufacturing and service systems by simulation. Function of random variables. Random number and function generators, programming and characteristics of simulation languages.
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ENGR 5280 - Design and Management of Human Work Systems
Units: 4
Qualitative principles and techniques used to maximize labor productivity, employee satisfaction, and organizational performance in work settings. Topics include worker motivation and incentive systems, leadership, worker autonomy, work groups and participatory organizational structures including quality control circles, total productive maintenance teams, and socio-technical systems.
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ENGR 5300 - Quality Engineering
Units: 4
Quality control, reliability, maintainability, and integrated logistic support. Statistical theory of process control and sampling inspection. Risks associated with decisions based on operating characteristics of control charts and sampling plans. Reliability and life testing methods. Economics of statistical QC. Cross-listed STAT 5300 .
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ENGR 5601 - Introductory Statistics and Probability for Science and Engineering
Units: 4
(See STAT 5601 for course description.)
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ENGR 6090 - Economic Decision Systems
Units: 4
Course Content: Economic evaluation of information for complex decisions. Analysis of risks and uncertainties. Bayes theory and models. Decision theory, sequential decisions, and value of information applied to financial evaluation and control. Major project justification procedures. Not open to students with credit for ENGR 4090. A-F grading only.
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ENGR 6150 - Production Planning and Control
Units: 4
Inventory planning and control systems. Implementation of manufacturing resource planning including demand forecasting, production planning, master scheduling, bill-of-material, and inventory master file. Capacity requirements planning and shop floor control. Project management. Not open to students with credit for ENGR 4100. A-F grading only.
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ENGR 6200 - Project Management
Units: 4
Application of project management from both strategic and operational points of view. Quantitative methods such as project planning, budgeting, evaluation, selection, scheduling and control are demonstrated by using MS project via PERT/CPM. Early identification of potential problems, with implementation of alternative solutions and risk management. A-F grading only.
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ENGR 6300 - Applied Quality Assurance
Units: 4
Application of quality engineering and management techniques during the design and improvement of processes and procedures. Topics include the application of statistical and optimization techniques used for process improvements. Design of Experiments (DOE), multivariate regression, and quality improvement techniques such as Six Sigma will be presented. Cross-listed STAT 6300 .
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ENGR 6350 - Reliability Engineering
Units: 4
Reliability concepts and mathematical models, mechanical device reliability, electrical device reliability, systems reliability and maintainability, reliability data, assurance program elements. Not open to students with credit for ENGR 4350. A-F grading only.
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ENGR 6400 - Research Methods in Engineering Management
Units: 4
An application-oriented course with emphasis on quantitative techniques in engineering management. Topics include: decision-making under uncertainty, risk analysis, network analysis such as PERT and CPM, multi-criteria decision-making and cost optimization.
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ENGR 6420 - Systems Modeling
Units: 4
Integration, problem identification, and the application of problem resolution techniques in manufacturing and service domains. System approach to problem identification, description, modeling, and resolutions derived by traditional optimization techniques as well as artificial intelligence methods. Supply chain modeling methods, logistics support analysis, procurement, and outsourcing strategies. A-F grading only.
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ENGR 6430 - Facilities Planning and Design
Units: 4
Design concepts and input requirements in planning and design of new, or renovation of, existing manufacturing systems. Product, process, and flow and activity analysis techniques. Flow lines and buffering techniques. Computer-aided layout design and evaluation. Design of handling systems. Math models of location problems. Not open to students with credit for ENGR 4430. A-F grading only.
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ENGR 6440 - Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems
Units: 4
Introduction to automation, computer aided manufacturing, group technology, computer aided process planning, cellular manufacturing, just-in-time manufacturing, Push and Pull Manufacturing Systems, and production control. A-F grading only.
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ENGR 6899 - Project
Units: 1-4
Completion of a research or applied project, accompanied by a written report. The report is submitted to the department, which specifies its format. A departmental faculty member supervises the project. Oral defense may be required.
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ENGR 6900 - Independent Study
Units: 1-4
Course is based on selected research topics agreed upon by the student and the faculty supervising the course. A plan of work completion must be submitted and approved prior to proceeding with the project. The student will provide progress reports and a final report prior to final presentation to the committee.
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ENGR 6999 - Issues in Engineering
Units: 4
Readings, discussion, and research on contemporary and/or significant issues in engineering. May be repeated for credit when content varies, for a maximum of 8 units. A-F grading only.
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