Systems Engineering Analysis 1
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
EEET 5042
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
012462
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Timetable/s
This class has not been
timetabled for year 2024.
Course owner
School of Engineering
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
Course aim
To provide students with knowledge and experience of the techniques, tools and processes used to analyse complex systems.
Course content
The role and applicability of mathematical analysis in systems engineering. Introduction to mathematical techniques in decision making. Decision analysis for design trades. Introduction to models for operational evaluation. Introduction to classical liner and non-linear optimisation theory, constrained and unconstrained classical optimisation, optimisation and multiple criteria, constrained optimisation by linear and dynamic programming. Introduction to queuing theory and its application to maintenance engineering. Program management analysis: PERT and critical path analysis. Engineering Statistics.
Textbook(s)
Ragsdale, C.T. 2007, Spreadsheet Modeling & Decision Analysis, 5, Thomson South Western
Blanchard, B.S. and Fabrycky, W.J. 2011, Systems Engineering and Analysis, 5, Prentice Hall International, Upper Saddle Creek, NJ
Prerequisite(s)
| Common to all relevant programs | |
|---|---|
| Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
| EEET 4052 | Principles of Systems Engineering |
| EEET 5047 | Principles of Test and Evaluation N |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE | |||
| External (Synchronous online sessions) | 1 hour x 10 weeks | ||
| External (Asynchronous online material/lectures) | 2 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
Linear programming, Multivariate analysis, Network modelling, Queuing theory, Statistical methods
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Course Coordinators
Dr Will Scott
