Operations and Project Management for Engineers

Course Level Undergraduate

Year

Area/Catalogue
MENG 3012

Course Level
Undergraduate

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
152060

Unit Value
4.5

University-wide elective course
No

Course owner
UniSA STEM

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Course aim

The aim of this course is to provide advanced skills and knowledge in operations and project management. Through critical analysis and evaluation of current operations and projects in manufacturing and service organisations, students will be able to develop and implement innovative solutions to real life settings.

Course content

There are eight Modules: operations planning and control, inventory management, aggregate and resource planning, decision making analysis, work measurement and time standards, project management and structuring, engineering economic analysis, project estimation and scheduling.

Textbook(s)

Russell, RS and Taylor, BW 2017, Operations and Supply Chain Management, 9th, John Wiley & Sons Inc

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)
Seminar	4 hours x 5 days
INTERNAL, WHYALLA
Seminar	3 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External	N/A x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Continuous assessment, Examination, Group assignment

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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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.