ETEM 3580 - Materials Management

(3) Credit Hours

This course presents methods for planning, scheduling, and sourcing of materials to support production and operation effectiveness. It includes an introduction to production planning, purchasing processes, master scheduling schemes, material requirements planning (MRP), enterprise and capacity requirement planning and material forecasting methods.Spring semester.Lecture 3 hours.Prerequisites: ETEM 1320 and ETEM 3550 with a minimum grade of C or department head approval. Differential course fee will be assessed.Standard Letter Grade