Manufacturing Improvement Mgmt (APPS 450)

• College: College of Prof-Tech Studies
• Department: Professional-Tech Studies
• Credit Hours: 3
• This course has a lecture with 3 hours.

Participants will understand the need for, and practical application of, continuous improvement concepts by identifying and using appropriate tools to contribute to organizational goals. Prepares individuals for manufacturing operations leadership. Students learn cutting edge manufacturing processes including Lean and Agile Manufacturing, Total Quality Management and Continuous Improvement. Students will expand leadership skills and knowledge of essential manufacturing components including work and production system analysis, process and project management, quality systems, innovation management and employee involvement. Recommended to have prior industry experience. Pre-Requisites: MFGE 341, APPS 351 and APPS 401. Typically Offered Fall, Spring