sap course 1434100827

Course Code:

BA 305

Course Title:

Production and Operations Management

Course Level:

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits:

(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 6 ECTS Credits

Catalog Description:

Operations Strategy. Process analysis. Process and variability. Quality management. Statistical quality control. Supply chain management. Capacity planning and inventory management techniques. Operations Strategy. Process analysis. Process and variability. Quality management. Statistical quality control. Supply chain management. Capacity planning and inventory management techniques.

Pre-requisite:
Co-requisite:

Pre-requisites: BA 202

Co-requisites: NONE

Semester:

Fall

Type of Course:

Compulsory

Mode of Delivery:

Face-to-face

Language of Instruction:

English

Course Objectives:

The main aim of this course is to introduce the processes, operations in production and service systems. The students will discover the problems in these systems, learn the mathematical approaches to decompose and solve these problems. This course will also discuss the components of a supply chain and the importance of systems approach to manage these components. Many cases will be discussed and analyzed.

Software Usage:

Students will use MS Office applications (especially MS Excel) and linear and integer programming software such as Lindo, Gams, Cplex to work on their weekly assignments about 2 hours a week.

Course Learning Outcomes:

Upon succesful completion of this course, a student will be able to
1. Discover the production and service systems and relevant managerial problems
2. Define a supply chain, its components and importance of information sharing
3. Identify the decision making process in production and service systems and importance of decision support tools
4. Develop the ability to use to define, model, formulate and solve real life production problems
5. Discuss the role of information systems for competitive advantage

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:

Telling/Explaining

Discussion/Debate

Questioning

Reading

Demonstrating

Inquiry

Collaborating

Think-Pair-Share

Predict-Observe-Explain

Case Study/Scenarion Analysis

Simulation & Games

Assessment Methods and Criteria:

Test / Exam

Quiz

Case Studies / Homework

Presentation (Oral/Poster)

Student Workload:

Case Study Analysis

hrs

Prepared By:

Revised By:

keymaster

Course Profile