Fall 2009
 California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
IME 112 Introduction to Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
 10/26/09

Instructor: Dr. Phillip R. Rosenkrantz, IME Department
Office Phone:
909-869-2553, Office FAX: 909-869-2564
Office:
17-2690, email: rosenkrantz@csupomona.edu
URL:
http://www.csupomona.edu/~rosenkrantz

Office Hours: M
on 10:00-11:00 a.m., 2:00-3:00 p.m.,Tues 3:00-4:00 p.m., Wed 11:00-12:00 noon, 2:00-3:00 p.m. Posted by office (call first if convenient--see Policies and Procedures). ( Click here to see Dr. Rosenkrantz' complete schedule)

Book: The MIT Guide to Science and Engineering Communication, 2nd Edition, James G. Paradis and Muriel Zimmerman, June 2002, ISBN-10: 0-262-66127-6


Software: Minitab Release 15
(Student prices available for download from Minitab, Inc: 30 day free trial, 6 month rental ($29.99), 1 year rental (($49.99), perpetual version, ($99.99)), Microsoft EXCEL (v4.0 or later)

Class

Day

Date

Read Prior to Class

Description

Assignments Due/Quizzes

1

M

9/28

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Introduction, Important P&P

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2

W

9/30

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Overview of IME

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3

M

10/5

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Study Skills - Part 1 How to Study
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4

W

10/7

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Study Skills - Part 2 How to Study
-

5

M

10/12

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Study Skills - Part 3 How to Study
Assignment #1

6

W

10/14

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Study Skills - Library Orientation - Meet in 15-2907
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7

M

10/19

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Topic: Teamwork & Ethics Assignment #2

8

W

10/21

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Intro to Team Project
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9

M

10/26

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Topic: Gantt Charts
-

10

W

10/28

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Topic - Flow charts
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11

M

11/2

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Topic - Work, work measurement
Assignment #3 - Q.1 due 10/30, Q.2 due 11/2

12

W

11/4

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Topic - Lean, 5S, Kaizen
Gantt Chart Due

13

M

11/9

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Topic - Queuing Theory
Assignment #4

14

W

11/11

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Veteran's Day Holiday
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15

M

11/16

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Topic - Quality vs. Cost
Assignment #5
16

W

11/18

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Topic  - Problem Solving, Quality Tools
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17

M

11/23

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Team Presentations 1
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18

W

11/25

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(independent study)

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19

M

11/30

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Team Presentations 2
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20
W
12/2
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Senior Project Presentation Preview
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Final Exam: Wednesday , December 9, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Click Here to Go to Generic Course Policies and Procedures 

Grading will be based on the following:
Individual Assignments, Surveys, Threaded Discussions, Quizzes (if any) & Final Exam

60%
Team Projects

20%
Class Participation (attendance)

20%

Assignments (TBD) shown in Blackboard 9