IE529 TOPICS IN MODERN MANUFACTURING
| Course Code: | 5680529 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Industrial Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. MERAL AZİZOĞLU |
| Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
COURSE OBJECTIVE 1: At the end of the course, the students will be able to comprehend the basics of the manufacturing systems
COURSE OBJECTIVE 2: At the end of the course, the students will be able to understand the basic concepts used in production lines
COURSE OBJECTIVE 3: At the end of the course, the students will comprehend the issues in flexible manufacturing systems.
COURSE OBJECTIVE 4: At the end of the course, the students will get acquainted with the models that are used for automated manufacturing systems
Course Content
This course is designed to promote interest in modern manufacturing systems. Various papers and references are presented related to FMS and CIM. State of-the-art papers are discussed. (R)
Course Learning Outcomes
Identify the type of the manufacturing systems
Describe the basic principles of manufacturing
Relate the manufacturing systems with the appropriate management philosophies.
Identify the basic types of production lines
Define the basic differences between manual production lines and automated lines
Identify the supporting mechanisms like material handling devises and storage facilities
Understand the basic flexibility concepts
Define design issues of the flexible manufacturing systems
Understand the scheduling problems with tooling constraints.
Identify the components of and assumptions in automated manufacturing models
Construct mathematical models for flexible flowlines and U-shaped lines
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | No | Yes | ||
| 1 | Specialize with advanced knowledge in selected areas of Industrial Engineering; such as Production and Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics and Information Systems, Decision Sciences and Operational Research, Quality Management, Human Factors and Ergonomics, and Strategy and Industrial Economics. | ✔ | |||
| 2 | Have advanced ability to formulate and solve industrial engineering problems. | ✔ | |||
| 3 | Be able to systematically acquire new scientific knowledge to design and improve socio-technical systems. | ✔ | |||
| 4 | Be able to conduct scientific research in industrial engineering. | ✔ | |||
| 5 | Be able to apply critical reasoning in their professional careers. | ✔ | |||
| 6 | Appreciate the academics ethics. | ✔ | |||