Course Descriptions - Industrial Engineering


Industrial Engineering		Course Descriptions Main Menu Degrees and Certificates Offered

IND 140 : QUALITY CONTROL

(2 credits) Prerequisite(s): ENG 05 if required by individual student’s placement.

Studies history, structure, and organization of the quality control unit. May include incoming material control, product and process control, and cost control. Lecture 2 hours per week.

IND 141 : SAFETY AND QUALITY IN THE AEROSPACE INDUSTRY

(3 credits) Prerequisite: ENG 05

Covers identification of hazards, personal protective equipment, safe practices, and protection of personnel, property, and equipment in the aerospace environment. Also included are basic principles of quality assurance engineering related to each step in the manufacturing process. Use of computer based tools for analysis and reporting, safety procedures including OSHA regulations and hazardous materials are also covered. Lecture 3 hours per week.

IND 145 : INTRODUCTION TO METROLOGY

(3 credits) Prerequisite(s): ENG 05 if required by individual student’s placement; IND 140.

Studies principles of measurement and calibration control, application of statistics to measurement processes, and standards of measurements in calibration. May include the use of gauges and instruments in modern production and dimensional control concepts. Lecture 2 hours + lab 2 hours = total 4 hours per week.

IND 181 : WORLD CLASS MANUFACTURING I

(3 credits) Prerequisite(s): ENG 05 if required by individual student’s placement.

Studies the principles and applications of the globalization of industry. Emphasizes the fundamentals of interpersonal/team process, organization skills, total quality tools for continuous improvement, statistical process control, manufacturing resource planning and just-in-time. Lecture 3 hours per week.


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