Industrial Engineering
1. INTRO TO IE
This course aims to provide the students with some concepts and basic understanding ofIndustrial engineering. It demonstrates the relationship between industrial processes,economics, design, inventory control, production control and other engineering disciplinesand how they interact in a corporate environment.Prerequisite: None.
ENGINEERING GRAPHICS
This course aims to provide the students with a basic understanding of engineering graphics,including freehand sketching, isometric and projection drawing, as well as dimensioning andtolerance. Geometric dimensioning and tolerance techniques will also be discussed. Prerequisite:None
3. MATERIAL ENGINEERING
This is an introductory course in material engineering. It provides the student an understandingabout material structures and properties. The types of materials to be dealt with are metals,polymers, ceramics, and glasses. The electrical, optical, magnetic properties of such materialsare to be studied. The overall aim of the course is to help the student develop his/her abilityto select materials. Prerequisite: Phy01401 Physics I and CHM01401 Chemistry.
4. PRODUCTION PLANNING AND CONTROL
Forecasting, aggregate planning, deterministic inventory control, stochastic inventory control,master production scheduling, material requirements planning, sequencing and scheduling,just in time systems, cellular manufacturing, optimized production technology, comparisonof MRP JIT and OPT.
5. COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
This Course investigates the use of 3 dimensional (3D) computer aided engineering designtools for a variety of engineering electronic presentations and provides an understandingabout the mathematical principles underlying the CAE design software and its limitations.
6. OPERATION RESEARCH
The purpose of this course is to learn how to use the engineering methods to supportthe production decision-making process. In some cases, computer applications will beused to solve such problems, but the focus will be mostly in the modeling of severalproduction problems by using our understanding about operations research and productionmanagement systems. Further understanding of the core materials will be learned. Thiscourse will introduce the methods of operation research for improving design andoperations of engineering system. The learning will emphasize the mathematical proceduresof nonlinear programming search techniques and probabilistic models in operationresearch.
7. INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY
The course demonstrates how industrial psychologists study perceptions, management, andsocial organizations in order to make business and industry more productive and increasejob satisfaction. It applies psychology to management and marketing problems. The coursediscusses the facts that psychologists are particularly concerned with training and development,applicant screening test results, research, counseling, organizational development andanalysis, and the also facts that they always aim to improve the employee's productivity andwork life quality.
8. COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING
This course investigates the use of 3 dimensional (3D) computer aided manufacturing (CAM)tools for a variety of manufacturing models and provides an understanding of the mathematicaland mechanical principles underlying the CAM software and its limitations.
9. MANUFACTURING PROCESS
This course introduces the students to manufacturing processes and CAD/CAM, materialforming, machining, finishing and joining. The integrations of manufacturing and CAD, andthe fundamentals and application of statistical process control. It also provides students withthe fundamental concepts of nontraditional manufacturing processes, automation ofmanufacturing processes, and the uses of industrial robots in manufacturing. Further more,it covers advanced topics such as sensors and control systems, and analysis of the economicsof nontraditional and automated manufacturing.
10. QUALITY CONTROL
The Basic concepts of QC, tools of analysis, and techniques of statistical quality control,including the use of control chart for variables and attributes, process capability analysis,cum sum and EWMA charts, Taguchi methods, acceptance sampling plans, applicationsbased on the utilization of a specialized software package.
11. ENGINEERING MECHANICS
This course aims to provide the students with the core concepts and basic understanding of engineeringmechanics. The unit introduces students to the statistics and dynamics of rigid and deformable bodies.
12. PRODUCTION SYSTEM AUTOMATION
The contents of the courses include: I.) Automation and control technologies: industrialcomputer control, control system components, numerical control, industrial robotics, andprogrammable logic controllers; II.) Material handling technologies: conveyor systems,automated guided vehicle systems, automated storage systems, automatic identification anddata capture; III.) Manufacturing systems: single station cells, group technology, flexiblemanufacturing systems, assembly lines and transfer lines; IV.) Quality control systems:statistical process control, inspection principles and technologies; and V.) Manufacturingsupport systems: CAD/CAM, process planning, production planning, production planningand control, lean production and agile manufacturing.
13. PRODUCT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
This course trains the students to be competent in using a set of tools and methods forproduct design and development. It teaches the students how to be confident with their ownabilities to create a new product and makes them aware of the role of multiple functions increating a new product. Further, it provides the students with the skills and knowledge inorder to be able to coordinate multiple, interdisciplinary tasks, which in turn achieve acommon objective Finally, it provides the reinforcement of specific knowledge gained fromother courses through practices and reflections in an action oriented setting.
14. SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
The course focuses on engineering design concepts and optimization models, logisticsdecision making in three modules: supply chain design, planning and execution, andtransportation. It includes the problems that underlay the design and operation of a modernsupply chain, the components of logistics systems and its interaction, and models andtechniques for analysis of logistic systems.
15. ENGINEERING ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
Engineering methods of economic analysis, including time value of money, economic measuresof worth, equivalence, income taxes, capital recovery, equipment depreciation, inflation,uncertainty, and rules for selecting the best alternative among the available options, whichwill support the decision making process.
16. WORK SADIntroduction to Ergonomics. Generic Ergonomic Model - Ergonomic Work Analysis. Ergonomicdesign of workspaces and tools: Anthropometrics, Biomechanics, Design process, Computeraided ergonomics and workspace design. Physical work: Types of physical work Techniquesof physical workload measurement and assessment, Manual material handling. Human-machine interaction: Design, selection and layout of controls and displays.
17. FACILITIES DESIGN
The course focuses on the design and planning problems encountered in manufacturing andservice systems. Mathematical models and algorithms are used to model and solve facilitydesign problems. Various types of lay-out, equipment selection as well as personnel andspace requirement are also will be discussed.
18. SYSTEM SIMULATION AND MODELING
Techniques and application of computer simulation of existing or proposed real-world facilitiesand processes will be learned throughout this course. Models of such facilities or processesare often complex precluding traditional analytical techniques. Several projects associatedwith some simulation models will be assigned. Completion of projects is a necessity in orderto pass the course.
19. Stochastic Manufacturing and Service System
Manufacturing and service systems in general consists random components (uncertainties)such as the demand for product and services. This objective of this course is to educate thestudents some quantitative methods that are useful in analyzing, designing and operatingsuch systems. Much of the attention will be focused on understand, managing, and reducingvariability for inventory, production, and service systems.