• MFET 4210: Cost Est & Engineering Econ

  2.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  Production cost structure, operation costing, break-even analysis, make buy decision, and capital equipment justification. Computer aids are used to analyze cost data. Three lectures per week. Prerequisite:    MATH 1080 and NTM 1700 and TBE 1700 Corequisite:    MFET 4610 and MFET 4610L
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• MFET 4250: Detailed Scheduling & Planning

  2.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  Detailed explanation of inventory management including order review methodologies, policies and functions of inventory. Covers material requirements planning (MRP) and other material planning and capacity requirements planning techniques. Includes concepts, principles, interfaces, desired characteristics, applications, and supplier relations. Prerequisite:    MFET 351 and MFET 3510
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• MFET 4300: Design Of Experiments

  2.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  A step-by-step description of procedures used to organize, conduct and evaluate industrial experiments. Emphasizes the usefulness of results and the decision criteria for choosing the proper design. Prerequisite:    MFET 2410 and MFET 355
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• MFET 4310: Corrosion & Corrosion Control

  2.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  Analysis of corrosion mechanisms for ferrous metals, nonferrous metals, and nonmetallic materials, as well as the control of corrosion. Prerequisite:    CHEM 1110 and MATH 108 and MATH 1080 and MATH 201
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• MFET 4315: Welding Robotics

  2.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  This course is designed to introduce students to welding robot programming and applications. Students will demonstrate skills learned in welding robot programming in applied labs. They will learn parameters, terms and nomenclature and obtain knowledge of applications and configurations in industry settings. Prerequisite:    MFET 2670 and MFET 2670L
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• MFET 4350: Principles of Lean Manufactrng

  2.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  This course introduces students to lean manufacturing and waste reduction concepts such as work standardization, visual manufacturing & workplace organization, value stream mapping, setup reduction & batch size reduction, quality at the source, point of use storage, total productive maintenance, pull systems/kanbans, tack time calculation and cellular/synchronous manufacturing design concepts. A combination of lectures, videos and hands on exercise will be used.
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• MFET 4550: Advanced Quality Principles

  2.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  Provides advanced study in all aspects of the application of quality principles to a production environment. The course will involve case study and application of quality theory. Students should have a broad knowledge of organizational structure and planning, quality techniques, customer satisfaction and focus, project management, and human resource management. Cooperative experience in a business/industry is recommended. (ASQC Series) Prerequisite:    MFET 2410 and MFET 355
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• MFET 4580: Process Automation II/Robotics

  1.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  A study of the elements used in the automation of manufacturing processes including: programmable logic controllers, robotics (servo and non-servo), vision systems, and material handling devices. Prerequisite:    MFET 2500 and MFET 2510 Corequisite:    MFET 4585
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• MFET 4585: Process Automation II Lab

  2.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  Students work in teams to demonstration proficiency programming individual automated manufacturing stations using Allen Bradley PLCs (Cognex Vision Systems, RF Systems, bar coding, pick and place feeding station, gauging station, part orientation processing station, sorting-buffering station, servo robotic assembly station-Fanuc, torque assembly station, inventory storage station, electro-hydraulic station). Students then work as a class to integrate an entire manufacturing process using all of the stations for a small part. Labs will include additional lectures. Prerequisite:    MFET 2500 and MFET 2510 Corequisite:    MFET 4580
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• MFET 4610: Senior Project Mgmt & Cost Est

  3.00 Credits

  Weber State University

  
  This is designed as a capstone course for students and is to be taken in the senior year of their program. The course will teach students fundamental principles in Project Management, Cost Estimating, Engineering Economics and Production Management that will be necessary to successfully complete their Senior Project experience. Students must apply and gain departmental approval before entering Senior Project. Approval is based on an interview with department faculty and fulfilling the prerequisites listed on the "Senior Project Requirements Sheet" available from the department secretary. All students approved for Senior project will register for this course regardless of individual project group assignments. Prerequisite:    MFET 3620 and MFET 4610L and PDD 4600
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