Course objectives:
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Aims are to familiarize the student with the problematics of industrial engineering methods. A further aim is to equip the student with knowledge of modelling and solving business practice situations using these methods. And a further aim is to equip the students with current modern knowledge of industrial engineering with relation to improving processes and elimination of wastage in business processes.
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Requirements on student
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Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes: The course-unit credit is awarded on condition of having worked out and successfully defended the term paper.
The exam consists of an oral part.
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Content
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The course acquaints students with industrial engineering methods and their practical use.
1. Introduction, history, definition of PI, importance of PI, classification of methods
2. Analytical methods - I.
3. Analytical methods - II.
4. Methods of process improvement - I.
5. Methods of process improvement - II.
6. Methods of designing production processes - I.
7. Methods of designing production processes - II.
8. Management and planning methods - I.
9. Management and planning methods - II.
10. PI methods in non-production areas - I.
11. PI methods in non-production areas - II.
12. Methods for team work support - I.
13. Methods for team work support - II.
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Studijní opory formou prezentací.
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Contact hours
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52
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Preparation for an examination (30-60)
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55
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Individual project (40)
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30
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Total
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137
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge - students are expected to possess the following knowledge before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
describe and explain methods for improving business processes |
use theoretical knowledge in the field of industrial engineering, logistics, communication, design of production systems, design of production processes, project management |
communicate to professionals and lay people information about professional problems by improving business processes |
Skills - students are expected to possess the following skills before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
use the professional skills in at least one foreign language |
use their knowledge of the theoretical foundations of industrial engineering in solving practical problems in the field of business process improvement |
be able to design suggestions for improving existing business processes based on the acquired knowledge |
Competences - students are expected to possess the following competences before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
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Learning outcomes
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Knowledge - knowledge resulting from the course: |
know more in detail the methods of industrial engineering |
know the practical use of industrial engineering methods |
comprehensively explain possible improvements of business processes in the production and non-production area |
Skills - skills resulting from the course: |
apply the theoretical knowledge of industrial engineering and applications of its methods |
independently recognize problems related to the application of industrial engineering methods in industrial practice |
to practically suggest the improvement of business processes in the production and non-production areas |
independently evaluate the pros and cons of basic variants of proposals for improving business processes |
Competences - competences resulting from the course: |
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Assessment methods
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Knowledge - knowledge achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Oral exam |
Seminar work |
Group presentation at a seminar |
Skills - skills achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Skills demonstration during practicum |
Oral exam |
Group presentation at a seminar |
Competences - competence achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Oral exam |
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Teaching methods
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Knowledge - the following training methods are used to achieve the required knowledge: |
Interactive lecture |
Discussion |
Skills - the following training methods are used to achieve the required skills: |
Project-based instruction |
Practicum |
Multimedia supported teaching |
Competences - the following training methods are used to achieve the required competences: |
Discussion |
Project-based instruction |
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