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MG 340 Production and Operations Management (3)

Major production systems are examined including project systems, job shops, and flow shops. Systems components–the product line, the plant, materials, and processes–are analyzed in terms of production methods. Basic topics such as line balancing, shop loading and sequencing, acceptance sampling, work simplification, time study, critical path methods, and inventory and quality control are emphasized. Prerequisites: MG 211, MA 113, and MA 225.