NG3S240 - Industrial Management 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Aug 2028 | Version 2
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | NG3S240 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Industrial Management | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science | ||
| Faculty Group: | Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering | ||
| Module Leader: | Meinwen Taylor | ||
| Module Team: | Eurfyl Davies | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2019 | Final Year of Intake: | 2027 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 6 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100190 - mechanical engineering | ||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 100 | ||
Document Version Information
| Version | 2 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Jul 2022 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2028 |
Module Aims
To extend the student's appreciation and knowledge of Engineering Management Systems.
Content Summary
• Engineering Industrial Management from Projects to Operations
• Project Management
• Definition of a project and its elements, Project organization, Requirement specification, Quality Assurance, Projects in industry, Tools and techniques, Milestones, Network techniques, e.g. Gantt, CPA, PERT; Finance, Resource acquisition and allocation, Project evaluation
• Advanced Manufacturing Systems and their management.
• Manufacturing Systems introduction, operational systems approaches, Forecasting, Planning, Operational Management including the three main types of ERP/Lean/TOC, Supply and value chains, location, capacity, loading, stock control, productivity and measurement. Introduction to manufacturing modelling and simulation, Intelligent manufacturing systems - principles and applications
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 24 |
| Seminar | 24 |
| Independent Study | 80 |
| Directed Study | 72 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Apply and critically evaluate a range of industrial management principles and techniques |
| LO2 | Critically evaluate complex engineering management systems |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Report 1 | Report evaluating aspects of current manufacturing systems | 0 | 3000 | 50 | No | 40 |
| Asynchronous Assessment | Portfolio 1 | Portfolio documenting and reflecting on a given project. | 0 | 3000 | 50 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Report 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Portfolio 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |