ISE 5430
Transcript Abbreviation:
Facility Design
Course Description:
Broad exposure to facility planning and design, and distribution center layout and operations. Topics include current material handling equipment technology, and warehouse systems and operations.
Course Levels:
Undergraduate (1000-5000 level)
Graduate (5000-8000 level)
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
3.00
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Preerq: Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Linear Programming.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 742.
Course Goals / Objectives:
Understand practical application of facility layout and design concepts and the impact on operations, personnel decisions and company profitability
Apply knowledge to support and improve existing warehouse and order fulfillment operations
Utilize and integrate learned information from various disciplines, such as Finance, Management, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Simulation, etc.
Learn to work together on a team
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC out-of-class | REC in-class | Weekly LAB out-of-class | Weekly LAB in-class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Facilities Planning | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Requirements & Tools Needed for Facility Layout or Process Improvement | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Material Handling Concepts, Unit Load | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dock Design – Receiving & Shipping | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Storage Systems – Space allocation | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Picking Operations: Picking Optimization – Slotting Software | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Evaluation of Alternatives – ROI, NPV & Breakeven Analysis | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Order fulfillment and facility planning | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Examples of business cases & proposals | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Homework | 30% |
| Presentation | 20% |
| Final paper | 50% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Facilities Planning | Tompkins, White, Bozer, and Tanchoco | |
| Warehouse and Distribution Science | Bartholdi and Hackman |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
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