ENGR 620 - System Modeling with Simulation

Units: 3
Analyze, improve and design stochastic processes of manufacturing and service systems by using computer simulation techniques. Identify, define and solve stochastic process problems using queuing theory. Use of computer simulations to measure and improve system performance, and optimize system designs. Lecture Units: 2; Lab Units: 1.

Prerequisites: INDE 330.
Credit Restrictions: Not open to students with credit for INDE 420.

Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Ability to use queuing theory to measure system performances and to design systems.
Ability to conduct simulation studies for system design and performance measurements.
Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally regarding the simulation results and system design decisions.
Ability to conduct a simulation study for a real manufacturing or service facility.