include: Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Measurement Systems Analysis, Control Charts, Multi-Vari and Multivariate charts, Process Capability Analysis, and Design of Experiments. Students will leam and apply these methods and tools through class participation and completion of required projects. Course will utilize Minitab and Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software. Prerequisite: MFET 2410 and MFET 3810. MFET 4050. Detailed Scheduling and Planning I (2) Techniques and practices of detailed scheduling and planning of inventory management including order review methodologies, policies and functions of inventory. Covers lot sizing, safely stock techniques, demand, and Just-in-Time as they relate to detailed scheduling and planning. Prerequisite: MFET 3510 or equivalent. (APICS series). Evening classes only. MFET 4090. Welding Power Sources (2) 5 Study of power sources used to generate and control voltage and amperage for welding. Two lectures per week. Prerequisite: CEET 1140. MFET 4150. Execution and Control of Operations (2) Focuses on prioritizing and sequencing work, executing work plans, implementing controls, reporting activity results, and evaluating and providing feedback on performance. Eval. Prerequisite: MFET 3510 or equivalent. (APICS Series). Evening classes only. MFET 4200. Manufacturing Processes (2) Manufacturing processes define the methods that companies use in designing, producing, and delivering goods and services required by customers. The manufacturing processes provide the execution component to the other activities of the integrated manufacturing system. Beginning with customer requirements and needs, they design, build, operate, upgrade, and maintain a manufacturing process which is most supportive of and consistent with those needs and requirements. To achieve these objectives, manufacturing processes draw on three different but very interrelated subsystems: industrial facilities management, process design and development, and manufacturing. (APICS Series) Evening classes only. MFET 4210. Cost Estimating and Engineering Economics (2) Production cost structure, operation costing, break-even analysis, make buy decision, and capital equipment justification. Computer aids are used to analyze cost data. Three lectures per week. Prerequisites: MATH QL1080; TBETE1700. Co-requisite: MFET 4610. MFET 4250. Detailed Scheduling and Planning (2) Detailed explanation of inventory management including order review methodologies, policies and functions of inventory. Covers material requirements planning (MRP) and other material planning and capacity requirements planning techniques. Includes concepts, principles, interfaces, desired characteristics, applications, and supplier relations. Prerequisite: MFET 3510 or equivalent. (APICS Series) Evening classes only. MFET SI4300. Design of Experiments (2) A step-by-step description of procedures used to organize, conduct and evaluate industrial experiments. Emphasizes the usefulness of results and the decision criteria for choosing the proper design. Prerequisite: MFET SI2410 MFET 4310. Corrosion and Corrosion Control (2) S Analysis of corrosion mechanisms for ferrous metals, nonferrous metals, and nonmetallic materials, as well as the control of corrosion. Prerequisites: CHEM PS/SI1110 and MATH QL1080. MFET 4350. Principles of Lean Manufacturing (2) This course introduces students to lean manufacturing and waste reduction concepts such as work standardization, visual manufacturing & workplace organization, value stream mapping, setup reduction & batch size reduction, quality at the source, point of use storage, total productive maintenance, pull systems/kanbans, tack time calculation and cellular/synchronous manufacturing design concepts. A combination of lectures, videos and hands on exercise will be used. MFET 4550. Advanced Quality Principles (2) Provides advanced study in all aspects of the application of quality principles to a production environment. The course will involve case study and application of quality theory. Students should have a broad knowledge of organizational structure and planning, quality techniques, customer satisfaction and focus, project management, and human resource management. Cooperative experience in a business/industry is recommended. (ASQC Series) Prerequisite: MFET SI2410 or equivalent. Evening classes only. MFET 4580. Process Automation (1) F A study of the elements used in the automation of manufacturing processes including: programmable logic controllers, robotics (servo and non-servo), vision systems, and material handling devices. Prerequisites: MFET 2440/2440L, MFET 3010, TBE TE1700; CEET 1850. Co-requisite: MFET 4580L. One 1-hour lecture per week. MFET 4580L. Process Automation Lab (2) F Students duplicate demonstration sequence of automation equipment and develop new routines in: Contiolling servo and non- servo robots, computer-aided manufacturing systems and QM cell, programmable logic controllers, and other devices used in process automation. Co-requisite: MFET 4580. MFET 4590. Production Planning & Process Control (3) S This course addresses the organization, design, and management of production systems through lean manufacturing, constrain management and mrp/MRPII systems. This course introduces students to work standardization, visual manufacturing, workplace organization, value stream mapping, setup reduction and batch size reduction, total productive maintenance, pull systems/kanbans, and cellular manufacturing design concepts. Students will also be introduced to plant layout concepts, equipment specification issues and related ergonomics/OSHA issues. MFET 4610. Senior Project Planning & Estimating (3) F, S This is designed as a capstone course for students and is to be taken in the senior year of their program. The course will teach students fundamental principles in Proj ect Management, Cost Estimating, and Engineering Economics that will be necessary to successfully complete their Senior Project experience. Students must apply and gain departmental approval before entering Senior Project. Approval is based on an interview with department faculty and fulfilling the prerequisites listed on the "Senior Project Requirements Sheet" available from the department secretary. All students approved for Senior project will register for this course regardless of individual project group assignments. Co-requisite: MFET 4610L for manufacturing students or DGET 4600 for design graphics students. MFET 4610L, 4620L. Senior Project Lab (2-2) F, S Must apply for senior project before March 1 of the previous year. Must have department approval. Approval is based on an interview with department faculty and fulfilling the prerequisites listed on the "Senior Project Requirements Sheet" available from the department secretary. Time: as required to complete the project. Two consecutive semesters. Co-requisite: MFET 4610 (with MFET 4610L only). MFET 4650. Software Quality Engineering Principles (2) F This course prepares the student to incorporate quality development and implementation as a software design team member. The course provides instruction on concepts, principles and techniques to develop a comprehensive understanding of software inspection, Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog