ENG M 501 - Production and Operations Management

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Production and operations management, analysis, and design of work, forecasting, inventory management including MRP, JIT, and Kanban, maintenance management, facility layout, operations scheduling, and project planning and management.

ENG M 540 - Introduction to Optimization Models and Algorithms

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

An introduction to optimization methods in solving engineering management problems. Both modeling techniques and algorithms will be covered. Topics include linear programming, formulation and modeling techniques, the simplex method, sensitivity analysis, duality, transportation and network problems, algorithmic and heuristic methods, integer programming, and/or non-linear programming.

MEC E 390 - Numerical Methods of Mechanical Engineers

3.5 units (fi 8)(EITH/SP/SU, 3-0-1)

Application of numerical methods to mechanical engineering problems; topics include sources and definitions of error, root finding, solutions of linear and non-linear systems of equations, regression, interpolaton, numerical integration and differentiation, solution of initial value and boundary value ordinary differential equations. Applications include dynamics, solid mechanics, heat transfer and fluid flow. Prerequisites: MATH 102 and 201.