BSc Manufacturing and Operations Management

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University of Huddersfield

Comments about BSc Manufacturing and Operations Management - At the institution - Huddersfield - West Yorkshire

• Objectives
  Our discussions with major employers, including Ford, JCB, ICI, Unilever, GEC and many others, indicate the pressing need for able graduates capable of moving into manufacturing and operations management. Frequently this needs an enhanced awareness of business, manufacturing processes and technology and the important information systems which underpin them. This course is ideal for you if you wish to pursue a management career in the manufacturing industry but who do not wish to follow the traditional single discipline engineering route.
• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements GCSE Mathematics and one of the following: A2 and AS levels: 180 points from 12 units. Vocational A level in Engineering, Science or Manufacturing including relevant optional units with 180 points. BTEC National Diploma or Certificate with at least four Level III merits including Mathematics and two other technically relevant subjects.
• Academic title
  BSc Manufacturing and Operations Management
• Course description
  Course Structure
  
  Year 1
  
  Application of Engineering Technology
  Fundamentals of Science and Technology
  Applications of Science and Technology
  Analytical Skills for Technology and Business
  Professional Studies C and IT
  
  Year 2
  
  Manufacture and Enterprise
  Engineering Design Principles
  Operations Management
  Manufacturing Technologies and Materials
  CAD/CAM
  Accounting for Managers
  
  Year 3 Sandwich
  
  Industrial Placement recommended and arranged through our dedicated placement unit.
  
  Year 3 Full-time/Year 4 Sandwich
  
  Project Management, Quality Management, Product Liability and Intellectual Property
  Manufacturing Planning and Scheduling
  Manufacturing Systems Design and Analysis
  Energy and Infrastructure Systems for Industry
  Final Year Project

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