DESCRIPTION

SDSM&T Catalog Description:

IENG 471 Facilities Planning

Credits: (3-0) 3

Topics covered include: material handling, computerized layout planning, storage facilities, flexible manufacturing systems, and “Factory of the Future.”

Prerequisites: Senior standing or graduation within three semesters.

Learning Objectives:

Students will demonstrate:

 

 

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the ability to incorporate the 10 steps of the facility planning process.

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the ability to identify techniques and rational for integrating product, process, quality, scheduling, and material handling in the facility design process.

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the ability to use the appropriate strategies to accommodate expected capacity.

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the ability to determine a facility location using both quantitative and qualitative methods.

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the ability to construct a facility layout, given the necessary space requirements.

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the ability to construct a facility utilizing facility software, given the necessary space requirements.

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the ability to evaluative alternative facility configurations.

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the ability to incorporate the principles of material handling when designing material handling systems.

 

MEETINGS

Component:

Days:

Times:

Locations:

Lectures

Tu, Th

9:35 – 10:50 AM

110 Classroom Building

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS

Instructor:

D. H. Jensen

E-mail:

dean.jensen@sdsmt.edu

Office:

138 Industrial Engineering / Library

Phone:

605.394.1278

Office Hours:

Tu: 4:00 – 4:50 PM;  W: 1:00 – 2:50 PM, or by appointment.  E-mail outside of office hours.

Website:

http://jensen.sdsmt.edu/IENG471