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The following section gives a brief description of the contents of core industrial engineering courses.

ISE 201 Introduction to Industrial Engineering                                                       (2-2-0)

This course is an introduction to and overview of the profession of industrial engineering (IE), including the multifaceted roles of an IE engineer, the different skills he/she should possess and sectors of employment. In addition, selected areas of IE, such as operations research, productivity, manufacturing techniques and systems, supply chain, decision making, quality and ethics, will be introduced.

Prerequisites: MATH 102

ISE 205 Engineering Probability and Statistics                                                        (3-3-0)

Data description and presentation. Basic concepts in probability. Random variables and probability distributions. Sampling distribution. Point estimation of parameters. Statistical intervals for a single sample. Statistical intervals for two samples. Laboratory projects consisting of selected applications.

Prerequisite: MATH 201

ISE 301 Numerical Methods                                                                                    (3-3-0)

Roots of nonlinear equations.  Solutions of systems of linear algebraic equations.  Numerical differentiation and integration.  Interpolation. Least squares and regression analysis.  Numerical solution of ordinary and partial differential equations.  Introduction to error analysis.  Engineering case studies.

Prerequisite: MATH 201 & ICS 103

ISE 302 Linear Control Systems                                                                              (3-2-3)

Linear systems, Modeling of physical systems, Ordinary Differential equations models, Laplace Transform, transfer functions, block diagram manipulation. Open loop and close loop systems, time domain analysis, response of systems to different test signals, Steady state analysis. Concept of stability, Routh-Hurwitz criteria, controller design. Laboratory activities include modeling, analysis and simulation of physical processes.

Prerequisite: MATH 260 & EE 202

ISE 303 Operations Research I                                                                                (3-3-0)

This course is an introduction to the application of Operations Research (OR) in industrial engineering. It explains the need for and importance of OR for rational decision-making in industrial activities. It introduces the basic OR concepts and techniques to identify and apply appropriate solutions to particular problems.

Students will acquire the essential tools of OR that enable them to model and make scientifically based decisions in economic and production environments.

Prerequisite: ISE 201 & ISE 205

ISE 304 Principles of Industrial Costing                                                                  (3-3-0)

Introduction to basic costing concepts and behavior, with emphasis on manufacturing optimization through labor and materials cost analysis, operation and overhead cost calculations, product cost estimating, and finally setting product selling price.  Study of the principles of costing systems and techniques of analysis and cost control.  Emphasis on interpretation and use of costing principles for decision making.

Prerequisite: ISE 205

ISE 307 Engineering Economics                                                                              (3-3-0)

Introduction to concepts of economic decision-making from a cash flow viewpoint.  It includes present worth analysis, cash flow equivalence, rates of return, replacement analysis, benefit-cost analysis, depreciation and taxes, and projects break-even point, selection, and sensitivity analysis.

Prerequisite: Junior Standing

ISE 320 Industrial Quality Control                                                                          (3-3-0)

The main purpose of this course is to provide the student with a clear and thorough understanding of quality control tools and statistical methods used in industries and manufacturing. The course covers the following subjects: Introduction to quality control and process improvement.  Concepts of variation. Statistical process control (SPC tools). Control charts for variables and Control charts for attributes and their applications in process control. Process capability studies. Acceptance sampling. Cost of quality and the effects of quality on productivity.

Prerequisite: ISE 205

ISE 323 Work and Process Improvements                                                               (3-2-3)

Introduction to Process and Process Capability, Process analysis, Work Measurement standard data work sampling, Operations Analysis, Methods Engineering, Term Project, Predetermined Motion Time Systems, Methods design, The introduction to human engineering and Standardization.

Prerequisites: ISE 205

ISE 325 Engineering Statistics                                                                                 (3-3-0)

Review for estimation.  Test of hypothesis for single and two samples.  Applications of test of hypothesis in engineering.  Simple and multiple linear regression and their applications.  Design and analysis of single-factor experiments: analysis of variance.  Design of experiments with several factors. Case studies in engineering statistics.

Prerequisite: ISE 205

ISE 350 Coop Work Progress                                                                                   (0-0-0)

Students are required to work in an Industrial setup during the summer semester.

ISE 351 Cooperative Work Program                                                                       (9-0-0)

The Cooperative Work Program accounts for nine (9) credit hours, involves either a team based or a single student-based project that is geared toward an integrated application of several pieces of Systems Engineering knowledge learned by the student in his undergraduate education thus far.  The co-op project must address technical aspects of the practice of Systems Engineering, including analysis, experimentation and design, by utilizing the problem-solving techniques covered in the various required (core) and elective courses offered at the Systems Engineering Department.

Prerequisite: Remaining hours less than or equal to 23 credit hours and Completion of all 1xx and 2xx courses.

ISE 361 Fundamentals of Database Systems                                                            (3-2-3)

This is a first course in database management systems, teaching database concepts, data modeling and database design.  Fundamental database concepts, Relational Data Manipulation, Data modeling, Capturing Business Rules, Normalization, Database system development process, Transaction, Processing, Distributed Processing, Data Warehouses, and Databases on the Web.  Concepts and tools will be integrated in a small-group term project by designing and implementing an actual information system.

Prerequisites: Junior standing

ISE 390 Seminar                                                                                                      (1-1-0)

The purpose of this course is to raise students’ awareness of contemporary issues in their discipline and otherwise.  The student has to attend a required number of seminars, workshops, professional societal meetings or governmental agency conferences; at least half of these should address issues in his discipline.  The student has to attend a required number of industrial visits.

Prerequisites: Junior standing

ISE 391 Industrial Engineering Design                                                                    (2-1-3)

Introduction to engineering design, formulation of design problems, the design process, design phases, IE and the design process, Quality function deployment for specifying design requirements, design strategies, generating alternatives, probabilistic consideration in design, communication issues, design evaluation, selection and implementation.  Discussion of case studies including operations systems, manufacturing, quality, ergonomics, layout and scheduling. Includes team project with an application in manufacturing or service industry.

Prerequisites: ISE 205

ISE 402 Production Systems                                                                                    (3-3-0)

Element of functional organization. Forecasting in production systems.  Product and process design considerations.  Deterministic and stochastic inventory systems.  Production scheduling and line balancing.  Capacity planning. Material requirement planning (MRP).  Computer applications in production control. Case studies and applications.

Prerequisite: ISE 205

ISE 405 Stochastic Systems Simulation                                                                    (3-2-3)

Basic discrete-event simulation modeling, queuing models, simulation languages, review of basic probability and statistics, random-number generators, generating random variables, output data analysis, validation of simulation models.  A simulation program is used in the lab to illustrate simulation models on real case studies.

Prerequisites: ISE 205

ISE 411 Productivity Engineering and Management                                                (3-3-0)

Introduction to productivity, productivity factors, measurement of productivity, planning for productivity, total productivity model, product base productivity improvement, employer-based productivity improvement, productivity improvement programs, case studies and class project.

Prerequisite: Junior standing

ISE 420 Advanced Quality Methods                                                                        (3-3-0)

Introduction to principles and philosophies of total quality management, advance methods for process control, six sigma approach to quality, Quality function deployment (QFD) and Taguchi approach to quality and parameter optimization.

Prerequisite: ISE 320 and Senior standing

ISE 421 Operation Research II                                                                                (3-3-0)

Following topics from operations research with an emphasis on modeling and implementation are provided, integer programming, dynamic programming and nonlinear programming. Implementation using modeling software and spreadsheet is demonstrated on examples and case studies.

Prerequisites: ISE 303

ISE 422 Facility Layout and Location                                                                      (3-3-0)

Introduction to facility planning issues. Material handling. Facility location and layout and computer-aided techniques and packages. Storage and warehousing functions, emphasizing quantitative and simulation techniques.

Prerequisite: ISE 303

ISE 425 Queuing Systems                                                                                        (3-3-0)

Introduction to Queuing Models and Their Applications, Elements and Characteristics of Queuing Models, Single Server queue, Birth Death Processes, M/M/1, M/M/s, M/G/l, Little Law, Priority Queues, Network of Queues.

Prerequisite: ISE 405 and Senior Standing

ISE 429 Maintenance Planning and Control                                                            (3-3-0)

Maintenance Organization, Maintenance strategy, Forecasting maintenance work, Maintenance capacity planning, Component replacement decision models, Maintenance Measurement and Standards, Scheduling of maintenance, Maintenance material control, Quality of maintenance jobs, Maintenance productivity, Maintenance audit, Maintenance management information systems, Case Studies.

Prerequisite: Department approval and Senior standing

ISE 443 Human Factors Engineering                                                                       (3-2-3)

Study of human response into man-machine systems.  Study of visual displays as a medium of input. Auditory and tactual displays. Human control of systems.  Control tools and related devices. Applied anthropometry and workplace design.  Physical space arrangement, Environment, Illumination, Atmospheric conditions and noise.

Prerequisite: ISE 205 and Senior standing

ISE 447 Decision Making                                                                                         (3-3-0)

Basic, decision-making model under certainty with multiple criteria as well as under pure Uncertainty, Risk, Risk with information and conflict with single criteria, Structuring decision problems as well as applications in systems engineering are emphasized through problem sets, case studies and term project.

Prerequisite: ISE 205 and Senior standing

ISE 448 Sequencing and Scheduling                                                                        (3-3-0)

Scheduling problems, optimality of schedules, processing, basic single; machine results, precedence constraints and efficiency, constructive algorithms for flow-shops and job-shops, dynamic programming approaches, branch and bound methods, integer, programming formulations, hard problems and NP-completeness.  Heuristic methods: general approaches and worst-case bounds, simulated annealing approach.

Prerequisite: ISE 303 and Senior standing

ISE 461 Computer Aided Manufacturing                                                                (3-3-0)

High volume discrete parts production systems. Fundamentals of CAD/CAM. Computers in manufacturing. Computer process monitoring. Systems for manufacturing support.  Group technology and integrated manufacturing systems.  Case studies for robots in industry. CAD/CAM using computer graphics laboratory.

Prerequisite: ME 206 and Senior standing

ISE 463 Theory of Stochastic Processes                                                                   (3-3-0)

Basic review of probability, statistical independence, conditional expectation and characteristic function. Introduction to stochastic processes, stationarity and ergodicity.  Markov chains and Poisson processes.  Linear models of continuous- and discrete- time stochastic processes. Engineering applications.

Prerequisite: ISE 325 and Senior standing

ISE 464 Industrial Information Systems                                                                  (3-2-3)

Design of industrial information systems.  Focus on the planning, control of the flow of engineering and industrial information. Information systems requirements, analysis, and design.  Students are required to work on a project of applied nature.

Prerequisite: ISE 361 and Senior standing

ISE 465 Industrial Safety                                                                                         (3-3-0)

The scope of occupational safety: Human safety, Environmental safety, Setting safety standard: Safety administration, Legal aspect of industrial safety.

Prerequisites: Senior standing

ISE 470 Supply Chain Systems Modelling                                                               (3-3-0)

This course adopts a modelling approach to supply chains that is designed to study trade-offs between system costs and customer service.  Topics covered include supply chain design, multi-location inventory-distribution models, bullwhip effect, delayed differentiation, and e-commerce and supply chain.  The key insights provided by such system-wide models will be illustrated through the use of software packages, real cases discussion and presentations and term projects.  In addition, the course will highlight the role of information technology in supporting supply chain operations.

Prerequisite: ISE 402 and Senior standing

ISE 480 Reliability and Maintainability                                                                   (3-3-0)

Introduction to Reliability Engineering, hazard and reliability functions, analyzing reliability data, reliability prediction and modeling, fault tress construction and decision tables, maintainability, maintenance and availability, reliability improvement.

Prerequisite: ISE 325 and Senior standing

ISE 490 Senior Design Project                                                                                 (3-3-0)

A design course that draws upon various components of the undergraduate curriculum. The project typically contains problem definition, analysis, evaluation and selection of alternatives. Real life applications are emphasized where appropriate constraints are considered. Oral presentation and a report are essential for course completion. The work should be supervised by faculty member(s). Team projects are acceptable wherever appropriate.

Prerequisite: ISE 390, ISE 351 and Senior standing

ISE 491 Special Topics in Operations Research                                                       (3-3-0)

A course in an area of operations research reflecting current theory and practice.

Prerequisite: Department approval and Senior standing

ISE 492 Special Topics in Production and Quality Control                                      (3-3-0)

A course in an area of production and quality control reflecting current theory and practice.

Prerequisite: Department approval and Senior standing

ISE 493 Special Topics in Reliability and Maintenance                                            (3-3-0)

A course in an area of reliability and maintenance reflecting current theory and practice.

Prerequisite: Department approval and Senior standing

ISE 496 Industrial Strategic Planning                                                                      (3-3-0)

Introduction to Strategic Planning and BSC, development of strategy plans, Creating the Strategy Focused Organization, Building Strategy Map, Building Strategy Map for Private sectors, Building Strategy Map for non-profit organizations, Develop Balanced Scorecard Cooperate, Creating Business Unit Synergy (Department BSC), Individual BSC (Defining Personal and Team Objectives).

Prerequisite: Department approval and Senior standing