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Course Description

Product creation is undergoing a revolution. New methods, tools, and techniques are transforming and growing manufacturing industries like semiconductor devices, pharmaceuticals, and aerospace. This course focuses on the application of smart tools and systems like generative AI, sensors and IoT, and data to design and manage innovation in optimizing layouts, workflow, and resource utilization. Students will learn to inform operations based on data and use AI to improve production planning and scheduling. Experts will lead analyses and applications across advanced manufacturing case studies that dive into the management and design aspects of facilities planning and operation.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to: 

  • Apply the principles of lean manufacturing to the design of factory layouts
  • Apply data-driven approaches to optimize production processes and reduce costs
  • Enhance existing production planning and scheduling methodologies by incorporating AI tools
  • Evaluate the implications of technological change for product development and workforce allocation

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Prerequisites

This is a credit-bearing, graduate-level, non-matriculated course.

 

 

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Section Title
Factory of the Future
Type
Online/Asynchronous
Dates
Sep 09, 2024 to Oct 23, 2024
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
$1500 Tuition will be billed after registration. credit (3 units) $0.00
Available for Credit
3 units
Drop Request Deadline
Sep 11, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Sep 11, 2024
Section Notes
Students who enroll in this course are attesting that they have a bachelor’s degree.
Section Title
Factory of the Future
Type
Online/Asynchronous
Dates
Nov 04, 2024 to Dec 18, 2024
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
$1500 Tuition will be billed after registration. credit (3 units) $0.00
Available for Credit
3 units
Drop Request Deadline
Nov 06, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Nov 06, 2024
Section Notes
Students who enroll in this course are attesting that they have a bachelor’s degree.
Section Title
Factory of the Future
Type
Online/Asynchronous
Dates
Jan 27, 2025 to Mar 07, 2025
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
$1500 Tuition will be billed after registration. credit (3 units) $0.00
Available for Credit
3 units
Drop Request Deadline
Jan 29, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 29, 2025
Section Notes
Students who enroll in this course are attesting that they have a bachelor’s degree.
Section Title
Factory of the Future
Type
Online/Asynchronous
Dates
Mar 26, 2025 to May 07, 2025
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
$1500 Tuition will be billed after registration. credit (3 units) $0.00
Available for Credit
3 units
Drop Request Deadline
Mar 28, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Mar 28, 2025
Section Notes
Students who enroll in this course are attesting that they have a bachelor’s degree.
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