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Joseph A. Heim
IND E 101
Seattle Campus
Examines the basic concepts and methods of industrial engineering through team-based hands-on activities. Explores the profession of industrial engineering. Discusses resources available to Industrial Engineering students at the University of Washington. Offered: Sp.
Class description
The objective of this course is to introduce students to the industrial engineering profession through a series of hands-on projects, activities and presentations.
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
Class Format Lecture/Presentation of one aspect of industrial engineering. In-class activity accomplished in student teams. Discussion and summary of activity. Summary report due before the next class meeting.
Recommended preparation
None necessary.
Class assignments and grading
All homework assignments and in-class activities are team-based. Most homework assignments are brief, written summaries of observations each team makes of particular types of complex systems. Assignments are subsequently discussed in class.
Class and homework assignments: 70% Class participation 10% Final Exam 20%