INDSTENG 2130 3 credits
Fundamentals of Industrial Engineering
Introduction to Industrial Engineering and its specialties. Use of the microcomputer in the solution of industrial engineering problems. Techniques are demonstrated through the use of general application packages. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours. P: Sophomore standing. F, S
INDSTENG 2950 & 2960 2 credits each
Industrial Engineering Cooperative Education
Work experience in industry under the direction and jurisdiction of the College of Engineering, Mathematics, and Science. P: Sophomore standing and consent of the cooperative education director.
INDSTENG 2970 1 credit
Industrial Engineering Internship
Work experience in industry under the direction of the Cooperative Education Office of the College of Engineering, Mathematics, and Science. Note: This program is separate and distinct from the Cooperative Education Program and is principally designed to cover the summer vacation period.
INDSTENG 3430 3 credits
Human Factors Engineering
Application of human factors (ergonomics) principles to the design of industrial and office systems. Consideration of human capabilities and limitations, effects of the work environment, and design for the handicapped are included. Weekly lab/project exercises enhance the application of human factors principles to real work problems. Safety aspects of human factors engineering will be discussed. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours. P: MATH 2740 and BIOLOGY 1540 or BIOLOGY 2140. F
INDSTENG 3530 3 credits
Operations Research I
Basic methodology and techniques of operations research; emphasis on application and problem solving models; linear programming; sensitivity analysis; nonlinear/classical optimization; queuing theory; Markov processes; dynamic programming. Lecture, 3 hours. P: MATH 4030 or MATH 4130. F, S
INDSTENG 3630 3 credits
Work Measurement and Design
Principles and techniques of work design, operation analysis, and job design. Work methods and analysis; predetermined time systems; stopwatch time studies; work sampling; standards development. Weekly lab/project exercises allow hands-on practice with techniques. Safety and ergonomic considerations in work design will be emphasized. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours. P: MATH 4030 and INDSTENG 3430. S
INDSTENG 3950 & 3960 2 credits each
Industrial Engineering Cooperative Education
Work experience in industry under the direction and jurisdiction of the College of Engineering, Mathematics, and Science. P: Junior standing and consent of cooperative education director.
INDSTENG 3970 1 credit
Industrial Engineering Internship
Work experience in industry under the direction of the Cooperative Education Office of the College of Engineering, Mathematics, and Science. Note: This program is separate and distinct from the Cooperative Education Program and is principally designed to cover the summer vacation period. P: Junior standing and consent of cooperative education director.
INDSTENG 4030 3 credits
Production and Operations Analysis
Analysis and design of production control procedures including inventory and scheduling. Operations management techniques including forecasting and aggregate planning. Project planning using CPM/PERT. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours. P: INDSTENG 2130 and INDSTENG 3530. F
INDSTENG 4130 3 credits
Simulation
Applications of computer simulation of discrete systems with emphasis on model formulation; instruction in at least one simulation language. Emphasis on input data analysis, model development, model validation, statistical analysis of output, and experimental design. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours. P: INDSTENG 2130 and INDSTENG 3530. F
INDSTENG 4230 3 credits
Facilities Design
Design principles and analytical procedures for facility location, development of an overall functional relationship plan, materials receipt accounting, processing and storage areas. Discussion of manufacturing and service-oriented facilities. Application of Industrial Engineering principles to optimization of site selection and facility design. Facilities covered include automated manufacturing systems, flexible manufacturing systems, modular design and office space design. Application of computerized layout techniques is emphasized. Weekly lab/project sessions allow application exercises to enhance theory. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours. P: INDSTENG 2430. C: INDSTENG 3630. F
INDSTENG 4330 3 credits
Material Handling and Warehousing
Procedures and techniques for analysis of material handling and warehousing problems. Principles of materials handling; systematic handling analysis; productivity analysis; unit load design; automatic identification techniques; selection/use of common and state-of-the-art equipment and techniques; design of materials handling systems; safety procedures in materials handling. Weekly lab/project sessions allow application exercises to enhance theory. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours. P: INDSTENG 3530 and GENENG 2820. S
INDSTENG 4430 3 credits
Total Quality Management
Emphasis on modern Total Quality Management philosophies, Statistical Process Control methods and tools for problem solving and ongoing process improvement. Acceptance sampling procedures and standards, experimental design including Taguchi techniques, quality audits. Economic aspects of quality decisions, basic concepts in reliability analysis. Basics of ISO 9000. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours. P: INDSTENG 3530. S
INDSTENG 4630 3 credits
Manufacturing Systems Design
Principles and procedures related to the design, implementation, documentation and control of manufacturing systems. Consideration of transfer line, numerical control systems, flexible automation, robotics, and manufacturing support activities such as cost, quality, and materials control. Introduction to CAD/CAM and CIM. Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours. P: MECHNCHL 3040 and CO: MECHNCHL 3230. S
INDSTENG 4730 3 credits
Engineering Management
Fundamental concepts of management including management skills, functions, roles and theories; project management techniques; transition from engineer to manager; ethics in engineering; industrial safety management; and product liability. Lecture, 3 hours. P: Senior standing. F
INDSTENG 4750 3 credits
Principles and Applications of Project Management
Systems perspective of scope definition, and management of scope, time human resources, communications, and risk, as it applies to industrial engineering projects. Lecture, 2 hours, laboratory, 2 hours. P: INDSTENG 4730. S
INDSTENG 4780 3 credits
Principles and Design of Engineering Management Information Systems
The basis of information and general systems and how they fit into an industrial engineering decision making environment. An introduction to systems analysis in relation to managing information systems for efficiency measurement, workload, staffing, and performance assessment, cost estimating, and benchmarking. Lecture, 2 hours, laboratory, 2 hours. P: INDSTENG 4730. F
INDSTENG 4830 3 credits
Cost and Value Analysis
Introduction to cost estimating, and value engineering; detailed analysis of labor and materials; basic principles of accounting and forecasting; preliminary and detail methods; operation, product, project, and system estimating; estimate assurance and contract considerations. Applications of engineering valuation. Basic principles of function analysis. Lecture, 3 hours. P: GENENG 2820 and INDSTENG 3630. S
INDSTENG 4930 3 credits
Industrial Systems Design
This is the capstone design course, the culmination of the Industrial Engineering program; requires knowledge and application of all the Industrial Engineering principles to comprehensive industrial project design and development. The project will involve the application of more than one of the following methodologies to case studies or industrial projects: facilities location and design; production planning and control; materials handling; evaluation of alternatives; economic analysis; quantitative models; cost, inventory and budgeting controls, system specifications, safety considerations. C: INDSTENG 4230. F, S
INDSTENG 4980 1-3 credits
Current Topics in Engineering
In-depth study of a current topic of interest to the engineering profession. The topic to be covered will be identified in the course title. P: Senior standing and consent of Program Coordinator.
INDSTENG 4990 1-3 credits
Independent Study
Advanced study in the area of specialization. P: Senior standing and consent of the program coordinator.