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| IE
327: Introduction to Work Design (This website will not be maintained after 5/12/07. PSU students enrolled in IE 327, please go to IE327 on ANGEL) |
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| Course Description: | Work design and measurement, applied to manufacturing and service industries, so as to improve worker performance, health and safety (and maintain productivity). | |
| Prerequisite: | IE 302 - Engineering Economy (may be taken concurrently with IE 327) | |
| Textbook: | Methods, Standards and Work Design, by B. W. Niebel and A. Freivalds, 11th ed,McGraw-Hill, 2003. | |
| Instructor: | Dr.
Andris Freivalds Email: axf@psu.edu Phone: 863-2361; Fax: 863-4745 Office: 213 Leonhard Bldg. Office Hours: MW 9:05-11:00 AM or by Appt. (This course is now also offered on-line) |
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| Teaching Assistant: | Lorna Cintron Email: lrc166@psu.edu Phone: 865-8023 Office: 207 Leonhard Bldg. Office Hours: T Th 9:00-11:00 AM |
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| ABET Outcomes Covered: |
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- Analyze and design both the job and the worksite in a cost-effective
manner, as well as measure the resulting output. 5.3 - Understand professional and ethical responsibility. 5.4 - Understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context. |
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