This course provides an introduction to product development with reverse engineering concept – Product development tools – scanning (digitizing) – rapid prototyping – definition of customer needs – product architectures – Product metrics – design for manufactures and assembly – design for environment – case studies

This course covers main issues in warehouse layout, processes, material handling equipment, warehouse information systems, automation, measuring warehouse efficiency, as well as special topics in warehouse management.

This course provides applications of decision support systems in a business environment are studied. Issues pertaining to maintenance of data, construction of models and provision of supporting technology are explored. Students will analyze, design and implement a managerial decision support system using current development tools.

Application-oriented capstone project to show competence in major academic area, where an independent research project is conducted under the guidance of a faculty member in the IENG program. The research should contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field. Widen report and formal presentation are required.

This course introduces the system concept and approach in operation. The course will help students to identify and differentiate between various types of systems, model and analyze various industrial and service systems and processes, system mapping and description using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) and Pseudo coding, and the breakdown and structure of an object-oriented system. UML is the

The continuation and completion of the capstone project I.

This course consists of three parts. The first part introduces students to the entrepreneurial activity. The second part concentrates on the survival and growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and focuses on the managerial aspects of SMEs when compared to large firms. The third part addresses the unique challenges faced by family businesses. Topics covered include the benefits and drawbacks of

The course covers different mathematical modeling techniques, including, integer programming models and solution techniques, goal programming, non-linear programming and dynamic programming, Markov analysis.

This course aims at introducing students to recent and/or novel topics in Undergraduate Program of Industrial Engineering (IENG) that need to be identified in a responsive manner as technology evolve and develop.

This course surveys the key issues related to the strategic management of technology at the firm level. Course objective is to improve the students’ knowledge and skills related to managing technologies in a firm. It provides an introduction to the concepts and methods in the following topic Identification of Firm’s Current and Potential Technologies; Auditing Firm’s Technological Capabilities

This course covers the design and analysis of distribution systems of people, processes and technology. The focus is on distribution, warehousing, and material handling. Topics include the various modes of warehousing and distribution, i.e., cross-docking, 3PL and 4PL logistics outsourcing, Vendor Managed Inventories, role of the warehouse in the extended enterprise, warehouse planning, process

This course provides a Revision of models of statistical analysis, objectives of design of experiments, single factor designs, several factors designs, 2k factorial design, fractional factorial design, orthogonal array and Taguchi methods, robust design.

This course provides a basis for judgments about process information, quality assurance, and process control, design and proper operation and maintenance of such a product/system are two important aspects. Measurement is a significant source for acquiring very important and necessary data about both these aspects of engineering, without which the function or analysis cannot be performed properly.

This course introduces students to Maintenance and the industrial organization – acquisition policy and maintenance life – cycle costs – maintenance strategy, a business centered approach – the reliability of plant components and systems – determining the life plan and schedule – controlling plant reliability – reliability centered maintenance – enterprise asset management – methods of handling

This course introduces students to principles of reliability, failure rate and its relation to reliability, probability distribution of the Time to failure, exponential and Weibull distributions, reliability of systems, series, and parallel systems, stand by redundancy, systems mean Time to failure, mean residual life, reliability in design. Failure mode effect analysis, failure tree analysis

The course outlines the fundamentals of pricing and standard cost, factory overhead costs, use of cost analysis for planning and control processes. Introduction to principles of accounting, and the concepts and techniques of cost accounting are covered. Emphasis placed on the application of cost information to the production of manufacturing goods. (Cost Breakdown, structure, feasibility study)