2014-2015 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

TM 458 Productivity Improvement

Course deals scientifically with analytical and creative problems affecting time. It covers the principles of methods, design, and work measurement. The student acquires skill in using motion study techniques and learns how to establish standards. Applications to product design, machine and tool design, process planning, production scheduling, plant layout, budgeting, sales prices, manpower requirements, wage incentives, and methods of improvements are studied.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

General Education

Notes

Course may be taken for Graduate credit.