Course Description
MSC 517 – Production and Operations Management
Course Intro
This course shows how businesses produce goods and services efficiently. You will explore the methods companies use to plan, organize, and improve production activities in real-world environments.
Course Objective
By the end of this course, students will be able to
• Understand production and operations concepts
• Apply capacity and process planning
• Use inventory and material management systems
• Analyze facility layout and location models
• Apply productivity and quality improvement techniques
• Use scheduling and control tools for operations
Course Description
This course introduces the principles and practices of operations management. It focuses on process design, operations scheduling, productivity improvement, inventory models, and quality management in both manufacturing and services.
