Design Theory and Constraints

Summer 2022 > Engineering/Engineering Technology > MECH.4730 > 061

Course No: MECH.4730-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1641; SIS Term: 3140
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

Concepts of world class design and manufacturing of modern products, including the issues of Design for Quality (DFQ), cost and the customer will be studied. Tools and techniques to be studied include Total Quality Management (TQM), statistical process control, process capability studies, six sigma quality, design efficiency ratings, design for cost, design of experiments, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) of the mean and signal-to-noise ratio, and quality function deployment. Industrial case studies are used and student project work is required.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: MECH.3020 Instrumentation and Measurement Laboratory.
  • Core Codes: STEM
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Andrew Moysenko
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2022 Summer: May 16 to Jul 24
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1140
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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