MEC 4010 - Lean Manufacturing

3 cr
Graded

This course develops proficiency in the methods and processes used for lean manufacturing with a focus on understanding lean principles, practices, and techniques from both a technical standpoint and a people perspective, which is needed in order to effectively lead an organization to lean operation and sustain improvements. Topics include the continuous recognition and elimination of waste in operations and reducing time from order to delivery while maintaining or improving product quality.

Lecture/Lab: 3 hours of lecture, no lab hours.
Corequisite(s): MAT 2021
Typically offered: Spring
Special fee: There is a fee associated with this course