ele4des design for mass prodn

DESIGN FOR MASS PRODUCTION

ELE4DES

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This unit creates awareness of industry needs around issues in mass production, including operations management. As such it is structured in two main parts. The major part (70%) addresses electronic manufacturing processes, including product development, design for manufacturability (DFM), PCB manufacture and assembly, testing, SMT, ESD, EMC and the related standards, automation, JIT, TQM, management of processes, PCB design/CAD tools and value added manufacturing. The other part(30%) focuses on the operations management aspects of manufacturing, including organisation, strategy, economics/accounting, supply chain, TQM and other facets of effectively managing the manufacturing operation.

FacultyFaculty of Science, Tech & Engineering

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorGeorge Alexander

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange StudentsYes

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PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorGeorge Alexander

Class requirements

Field Trip
One 1.0 days field trip per study period and delivered via face-to-face.

Lecture
One 1.0 hours lecture per week and delivered via face-to-face.
"Attendance at the one 1-hour lecture is required for the Operations Management component"

Lecture
One 3.0 hours lecture per week and delivered via face-to-face.
"Attendance at the one 3-hour lecture is required for the Manufacturing component."

Tutorial
Two 1.0 hours tutorial per week and delivered via face-to-face.
"One 1-hour tutorial is required for the Manufacturing component and One 1-hour turorial is required for the Operations Management component."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 2.5-hour examination60
five assignments/quizzes for the manufacturing part (approx 200 words each)20
two assignments for the operations management part (500 words equivalent each)20