Course Catalogs

Manufacturing Engineering (MFE)

MFE 300  Selected Topics  (1-6 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable  
MFE 326  Probability and Statistical Methods for Engineers  (4 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Theory of probability, sampling, estimation, hypothesis testing, quality control techniques. Experimental design and analysis.
MFE 380  International Course  (1-12 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution's practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student's transcript.
Repeatable  
MFE 400  Selected Topics  (1-6 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable  
MFE 429  System Modeling and Optimization  (3 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Introduction to system modeling and optimization techniques and their applications. Topics include linear programming and its extensions, integer programming, dynamic programming, stochastic modeling, simulation and other system modeling techniques.
Prereq: MAT 397 and MAT 521  
MFE 436  Robotics in Manufacturing  (3 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Topics include requirements for robotic application, mechanical considerations, and effectors, sensors, software, applications, and optimization of robotic systems. Laboratory experiments included.
MFE 453  Production Planning and Control  (3 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Problems in designing and controlling manufacturing facilities. Layout design, line balancing, production planning, sequencing, material-requirements planning, group technology, and quality control.
Prereq: MFE 326 and 429  
MFE 470  Experience Credit  (1-3 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Participation in a discipline or subject-related experience. Students will be evaluated by written and/or oral report.
Repeatable  
MFE 490  Independent Study  (1-6 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
Repeatable  
MFE 500  Selected Topics  (1-6 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable  
MFE 534  Statistical Quality Control  (3 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Controlling product quality through the control of the manufacturing process and acceptance sampling. Industrial project required.
Prereq: MFE 326  
MFE 595  Multidisciplinary Analysis and Design  (3 Credits)  
Engineering & Comp Sci  
Interdisciplinary subjects related to engineering, information technology, networking, AI and HTTP://WWW-based tools. The objective is to use different MAD tools in the product realization process.
Prereq: MEE 571