METC 1350 Plant Layout and Materials Handling

3 [2 lecture hours + 3 lab hour (5 total contact hours/week)] Credit Hour(s)

This course is a practical study of facilities planning with emphasis on the most efficient arrangement of work areas to achieve the lowest production costs.
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Interpret facility layout and design techniques.
Create CAD-based facility and process layouts.
Describe supply chain and manufacturing processes.

Prerequisite(s): MEET 1230, INET 1004 or approval of program coordinator.
This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university they intend to transfer to for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about the transferability of credits.