Manufacturing Systems Integration
Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering - MANE-6800

Description
Examination of the basic elements that are used to integrate the design and manufacture of capital and consumer products; manufacturing information systems, CAD/CAM systems, and manufacturability considerations when integrating unit process operations.

Prerequisites
An undergraduate engineering degree.

Textbook(s)
Ordering Information

Format
Classes: 14 weeks, 28 sessions
Project w/Presentation: 1
Homework: Weekly
Exams: 2 (Midterm and Final)

Grading
Projects: 25%
Homework: 25%
Exams: 50% (25% each)

Computing
E-mail and World Wide Web access required for course communications, use of Rensselaer's Learning Management System (RPILMS), and printing of course notes.

Access to Blackboard, Rensselaer's Learning Management tool, is required. Please refer to this page for instructions on how to set up your computer for Blackboard.

Who Should Enroll
This course may be used in your Plan of Study as follows:

Degree Programs
CSCI - elective with advisor pre-approval
CSYS - may be applied toward a two-course sequence or general elective
ELEC - may be applied toward a two-course sequence or general elective
EPOW - elective with advisor pre-approval
HCI - n/a
ITEC - elective with advisor pre-approval
MBA – elective with advisor pre-approval
MGMT-MS - elective or concentration course
MGTE - technical elective
TCOM - n/a

This course is also open to non-matriculated students who meet the prerequisites.

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