Operations Management Systems
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
MFET 5024
Course Level
Postgraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
005499
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Course owner
School of Engineering
Course aim
To provide students with the knowledge and skills in operations management. On completion of this course the student should be able to understand the basic principles in operations management, develop a strategic framework for competitiveness, and apply appropriate techniques in the planning and management of operations.
Course content
Operations and Competitiveness, Strategy Formulation, Quality Management, Transformation Systems and Technologies, Aggregate Planning, Resource Planning, Lean Systems and Work Measurement.
Textbook(s)
W. J. Stevenson 2015, Operation Management, 12, McGraw Hill
Prerequisite(s)
Nil
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES | |||
| Seminar | 3 hours x 13 weeks | ||
| INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, KAPLAN HIGHER EDUCATION - SINGAPORE (INTENSIVE) | |||
| Lecture | 4 hours x 3 days | ||
| Tutorial | 3 hours x 4 days | ||
| Online | 8 hours x N/A | ||
| INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES (INTENSIVE) | |||
| Lecture | 2 hours x 5 days | ||
| Tutorial | 1 hour x 5 days | ||
| EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE | |||
| External | N/A x N/A | ||
| INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, KAPLAN HIGHER EDUCATION - HONG KONG | |||
| Tutorial (weekly tutorial supported by online learning material) | 2.5 hours x 10 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
Case study, Continuous assessment, Examination
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.
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