11 courses with the subject MFET, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
An introductory course in robotics dealing with the history and development of robots, mechanical components and control systems, actuators, robot programming and utilization. Included are laboratory experiments in robot motion and programming.
Principles of design for manufacturing, materials and process selection for design, design for assembly, design for production and case studies. Also includes impact of product design, design for maintenance, recyclability, disassembly, quality and robustness. Semester project requires redesign of an existing product for manufacturing.
A study of the mechatronics concepts and their application on actual problems encountered in engineering practice. Includes the basics of electromechanical systems, electrical circuits, solid-state devices, digital circuits and motors, all of which are fundamental to understanding mechatronic systems.
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of quality systems within the realm of manufacturing. Students will delve into the principles, methodologies, and tools essential for ensuring and enhancing product quality throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. Topics covered include quality management systems, statistical process control, Six Sigma methodologies, root cause analysis, quality assurance practices, and the integration of quality systems within various manufacturing processes. Through case studies and practical applications, students will gain a deep understanding of how quality systems contribute to operational excellence and competitive advantage in modern manufacturing environments.
This course offers an in-depth examination of material handling technologies, automatic identification, and data capture techniques. Students will grasp the concepts underlying manufacturing support systems, delve into the realm of digital manufacturing, and gain proficiency in manufacturing process simulation. Through practical applications and theoretical frameworks, this course equips learners with a comprehensive understanding of how technology intersects with modern manufacturing processes.
An introduction to conventional and non-conventional welding processes. This course is intended to provide the student with a basic understanding of the various welding processes, welding terminology, joints, symbols, welding defects, equipment. Topics covered include welding processes, heat and fluid flow, structure of metals, solidification phenomena, phase transformations, residual stresses, and nondestructive examination techniques. Real life examples will be used to illustrate the fundamental concepts of the course. The student will also be introduced to career opportunities in the welding field. Lab time will be used to enforce lecture topics when needed. Old Dominion University Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026 924
This course provides an overview of various additive manufacturing (AM) processes. Topics include fundamentals of polymer, composite, and metal AM processes, process parameters, AM software, AM cost, and AM’s industrial potential such as prototyping, tooling, production customization, spare parts, art, design, architecture and construction.
This course explores the intricate methods and technologies revolutionizing manufacturing, encompassing additive manufacturing, precision machining, sustainable and green processes and technologies, custom manufacturing, intelligent production systems, digital manufacturing, and digital twin. Through case studies and practical applications, learners develop a comprehensive understanding of innovative manufacturing processes driving efficiency, precision, and competitiveness in industry.
This course looks at the history of lean and six sigma philosophies, their principles and implementation methodologies for creating a world class enterprise. Topics in Lean include 5s, value stream mapping, cellular manufacturing, pull system, performance metrics, Lean supplier network, Lean product development and Lean implementation models. Through theory and practical applications, students gain a foundational grasp of Lean Manufacturing and its real-world applications.
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Source: Eastern Virginia Medical School's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
