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Advanced Software Engineering, Fall 2002

Abstract:: A reading and discussion subject on advanced topics in the engineering of software systems. Focus on software development. Topics differ but are chosen from: software process and lifecycle; requirements development, specification and analysis; design principles; testing, formal analysis, and reviews; quality management and assessment; product and process metrics; COTS and reuse; evolution and maintenance; team organization and people management; software engineering aspects of programming languages; and software psychology. Prerequisite is basic knowledge of programming and an introductory class in software engineering. The second prerequisite can be waived with permission of the instructor and additional background reading.

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Dairy Products Quality And Safety Module

Abstract:: This module equips the student with a broad knowledge of quality assurance and quality management related to the safety of milk products. It further aims to provide and understanding of government regulations related to quality assurance and how to apply quality management tools to collect, organize and evaluate data.

Abstract:: This half-term course introduces students to problems and analysis related to the design, planning, control, and improvement of manufacturing and service operations. Class sessions involve explaining concepts, working examples, and discussing cases. A wide range of topics are covered, including: process analysis, quality management, supply chain design, procurement, and product development. Toward the end of the course, students work in teams to manage a virtual factory in a web-based simulation exercise.

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Abstract:: This course covers the fundamentals of operations management as they apply to both production and service-based operations. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: explain the role of operations and its relationship with the other functional areas of a business organization; analyze operation processes from a variety of perspectives such as productivity, workflow, and quality; apply the Transformation Model as a construct for understanding the relationship between the inputs, processes, and outputs of an organization; explain techniques and methodologies for managing an organization's productive resources; apply basic design principles to determine appropriate facility location and layout; explain quality management and apply quality management principles to continuous improvement in operations management; discuss the goal of Supply Chain Management and its application in a variety of organizational settings; identify the critical factors involved in inventory control systems; identify the operational processes in the student's own organization. (Business Administration 300)

Abstract:: A reading and discussion subject on advanced topics in the engineering of software systems. Focus on software development. Topics differ but are chosen from: software process and lifecycle; requirements development, specification and analysis; design principles; testing, formal analysis, and reviews; quality management and assessment; product and process metrics; COTS and reuse; evolution and maintenance; team organization and people management; software engineering aspects of programming languages; and software psychology. Prerequisite is basic knowledge of programming and an introductory class in software engineering. The second prerequisite can be waived with permission of the instructor and additional background reading.