ME EN 5170 and 6170 Systems Engineering and Integration (online and on-campus)

Credit hours: 3

Anticipated Offerings: Spring semesters

Prerequisite: One course in statistics.  It is preferred to have taken 5160/6160 prior to taking this class.

Course Description:

This course provides the student with an understanding of the context and framework for carrying out a systems engineering project and the system-level responsibilities of a systems engineer, through hands-on activity. Topics covered include systems design and development, system test and evaluation, system reliability, system maintainability, human factors and system design, system producibility and supportability, balancing life-cycle cost, scheduling, suitability and performance, risk management, and systems engineering project management and control.

Student Learning Outcomes:

  • Use systems engineering tools on real-world problems
  • Understand the complexities of implementing systems engineering solutions
  • Plan to efficiently implement a systems engineered solution
  • Build MBSE models in software
  • Test and assess the effectiveness of a system
  • Design and implement efficient processes and systems
  • Communicate effectively (written)

 

Sample lectures from the Online Version

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