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MFGEN 533

Manufacturing Information Systems

Manufacturing Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Applying and integrating software and information technologies in planning, executing, and monitoring production operations.

When Taught

Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

2

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

MFGEN 381 or instructor's consent

Title

IT applications in manufacturing

Learning Outcome

Understand the major IT applications used in a manufacturing enterprise.

Title

Database Management

Learning Outcome

Be able to create and use a simple database management system

Title

Business Analytics

Learning Outcome

Be able to manipulate and analyze data using Excel

Title

IT deployment

Learning Outcome

Understand how to specify, evaluate and implement IT systems in manufacturing

Title

Computer hardware, software and networking

Learning Outcome

Understand the basics of computers, languages, architectures and networking

Title

IT integration

Learning Outcome

Understand the issues associated with IT integration

Title

Enterprise Architecture

Learning Outcome

Understand how to design and interpret and enterprise architecture