IMSE 473 - Supply Chain Management

(3 units)

This course provides an overview of supply chain management in the context of industrial engineering. Students will learn how to design, plan, implement and manage supply chain activities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Topics include supply chain strategy, logistics, inventory management, demand forecasting, production planning, and quality management.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): IMSE 310, IMSE 410

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
2. apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
3. develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.

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