Facilities Planning and Material Handling

Spring 2025 > Engineering/Engineering Technology > IENG.5070 > 031V

Course No: IENG.5070-031V; SIS Class Nbr: 14090; SIS Term: 3430
Course Status: Open

Course Description

this course focuses on the planning, design, and analysis of facilities. Considerations include product flow, space and activity relationships, personnel requirements, material handling, and layout. Traditional and contemporary issues in manufacturing and their impact on facilities design including receiving, shipping, warehousing, and integration with manufacturing and supporting operations are explored. Facilities planning models and the process of evaluating, selection, preparing, presenting, and implementing the facilities plan are covered.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: Students with a CSCE career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.
  • Section Notes: HyFlex Course
  • Core Codes: HYFX
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor:
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • W | 6:30 PM-9:20 PM ET Online
  • 2025 Spring: Jan 21 to May 08
  • Course Level: Graduate
  • Tuition: $2250
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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