Production Systems Control

General

Prefix

ETS

Course Number

440

Course Level

Undergraduate

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Planning and control of manufacturing systems. Material requirements planning, production scheduling, forecasting demand, facility layout, inventory control, production systems with regard to planning. Lab. Pre-req.: ETS 345.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

The student will be able to identify common contemporary production systems.

Outcome

The student will be able to evaluate the economic and environmental feasibility of rudimentary production plans.

Outcome

The student will be able to design a simple, effective production system that includes consideration of materials requirement planning (MRP), inventory control, quality control, material handling, facility layout, and production scheduling.