Concordia University

Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

 

 

INDU 211

 

INTRODUCTION TO PRODUCTION AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS

 

COURSE OUTLINE

 

 

Professor

Nadia Bhuiyan

Office

H-543-6

Phone

514 848-3101

Fax

514 848-3175

Email

bhuiyan@me.concordia.ca 

Office Hours

TJ 10:00-12:30, 14:30-16:00 or by appointment

Classroom

H619

Time

TJ 13:15-14:30

 

 

Course Description (as it appears in the calendar):

 

History of industrial engineering.  Role of industrial engineers.  Types of manufacturing and production systems.  Job design and work measurement.  Job design and work measurement.  Introduction to solution methodologies for problems which relate to the design and operation of integrated production systems of humans, machines, information, and materials.

 

Topics to be covered include (but not limited to):

 

·        History of engineering and development of industrial engineering

·        Facilities Location and Layout

·        Material Handling, Distribution, and Routing

·        Work Design and Work Measurement

·        Manufacturing Engineering

·        Operations Planning and Control

·        Quality Control and Total Quality Management

·        Human Factors

·        Operations Research – Deterministic Models

·        Probabilistic Models

·        Financial Management and Engineering Economy

·        Project Management

 

Text:

 

Introduction to Industrial and Systems Engineering, W.C. Turner, J.H. Mize, K.E. Case, J.W. Nazametz, Third Edition, Prentice Hall, 1993, ISBN: 0-13-481789-3.

 

Recommended Books:

 

Introduction to Operations Research, Hillier and Leiberman, McGraw Hill

 

Introduction to Statistical Quality Control, D.C. Montgomery, Wiley

 

Operations Management, Vonderembse and White, West

 

Managing Quality, David A. Garvin, Free Press, 1988

 

Virtual Leadership and the ISO 9000 Imperative, Tom Taormina, Prentice Hall, 1996

 

Principles of Engineering Economic Analysis, White, Agee, and Case, Wiley

 

The Goal, by Eliyahu Goldratt,

 

Grading:

 

First Examination:                           30%

Second Examination:                           40% (Comprehensive)

Homework*:                                       10%

Term Paper and Presentation                 20%

 

 

 

*There is a 10% per day penalty for late submissions.  Late submissions will not be accepted if the solutions are made available.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The information provided in this course outline may be subject to change.