Project Management: Use of CPM, PERT, and GERT for planning, managing and controlling projects. Computer procedures for complex networks
Process Improvement Engineering: Introduction to quality and productivity improvement methodologies and tools. The design and implementation of continuous improvement systems in organizations
Human Factors Engineering: Human capabilities and limitations affecting communications and responses in man-machine systems. Emphasis on physiological and psychological fundamentals
Occupational Safety Engineering: Causes and prevention of industrial accidents. Analysis of hazardous processes and materials. Design of occupational safety systems and programs
Materials Handling: Analysis and design of materials handling systems and components. Introduction to facilities design
Automation: Introduction to the various technologies used in both design and manufacturing automation
Engineering Law and Ethics: The engineer and his relations to the law, to the public, and the ethics of his profession. Includes contracts, patents, copyrights, sales agreements, engineering specifications
Reliability Engineering: Probability functions and statistical methods for component life testing and system reliability prediction. System availability and maintainability. Redundancy in time-dependent and time-independent situations
Operations Research I: Mathematical techniques of decision making, queuing, networks, simulation and dynamic programming
Six Sigma Methods and Project: Introduction of six sigma and problem solving methodologies. Application of learned methodologies in selecting, performing, and completing a process involvement project
Data Analytics: Integration of data analytics and decision making to solve real-world problems (e.g., manufacturing, healthcare, signal processing, etc.). The course includes theories of data analytics, hands-on data analysis and real-world case studies.
