Industrial seminar
J Price
4 points * 10 lecture hours, 29 hours seminars/visits * Second semester * Caulfield
Introduction to emerging issues in manufacturing, eg workforce issues, competitiveness, advanced manufacturing technology, health and safety and quality concepts. Visits, inspections and presentations on a range of operations, eg plastics manufacture, aircraft technology. Continuous processes, packaging, printing technology, metals manufacture, motor vehicle and components industries.
Assessment
Examinations (2 hours) or essay: 40% * Seminar participation/Assignments: 60%