MANF 435 - Practical Design Applications

Credits: 7
Variable Credit Course: No

Lecture Hours: 33
Lab Hours: 88
Worksite/Clinical Hours: 0
Other Hours (LIA/Internships): 0

Course Description: Identify business aspects of industrial design and apply these principles to design projects. Focuses on entrepreneurialism. Begin to develop processes and infrastructure to progress into full production initiating the process of realizing a finalized design.

Prerequisite: BASPD Director permission.
Meets FQE Requirement: No
Integrative Experience Requirement: No

Student Learning Outcomes

Apply business principles to design requirements.
Explore production infrastructure to satisfy design constraints.
Plan capacity while mitigating production constraints.
Develop a production model concept.

Course Contents

Capacity/cost trade-offs.
Quality/cost trade-offs.
Deliver/quality trade-offs.
Vendor capacity analysis.
Alternative production models.

Instructional Units: 9