This course provides students the fundamental knowledge and skills of production and operations management in industrial organizations so that they have competence in designing and operating a production system efficiently.
In order to prepare the fundamental knowledge and skills in production and operations domain, the main content of the course includes the overview of production and operations management and its contributions on organizations development, Product design process, Work measurement and design, Process selection, Layout strategy, Aggregate planning, Inventory Management, Material Requirements planning and Short-term scheduling.
Knowledge and essential skills regarding production and operations management are provided to students through a combination of simulation game, exercises, presentations and group activities.