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Theme 2: Project Logistics & to analyze, model and solve supply examples to illustrate the application
Quality Management chain problems. of Financial Management in practical
situations. Furthermore use of
MEM 504 - Quality Engineering Internet and software is highly
Credit Hour: 3 recommended.
Management & Business
Prerequisite: Knowledge in basic Theme 2: Project HR Management
statistics* Requirement Basket & Leadership
This course covers basic and HRM 517 - Human Resource
advanced quality concepts and Theme 1: Project Economics &
methods including statistical Finance Management
approaches that are used in Quality Credit Hour: 3
Engineering such as SPC, Process MEM 502 - Advanced Prerequisite: No Prerequisite
Capability, and Experimental Design. Engineering Economics This course provides a framework
It also covers process and product Credit Hour: 3 for understanding and thinking
quality tools; quality assurance Prerequisite: GEN 484-PC strategically about employment
methods and standards such as relations and the management of
QFD, ISO9000 and Six-Sigma, quality This course covers the theory and human resources in organizations.
planning and control, quality awards, application of engineering economics The course draws on insights from
and continuous improvement. The principles and methods. It studies the social sciences to explore how
project and assignments are key techniques for engineering economic economic, social, psychological,
components of this course. These analysis for decision making, legal, and cultural forces influence
include quality systems design and evaluations of economic alternatives, employment relations. Specific topics
management, application of effective capital budgeting and money include an overview of recruitment
design for quality management management, depreciation and and selection; performance
standards, quality tools and taxes, cost estimation, multi-attribute evaluation; compensation and
techniques in real world organization, decision making, and advanced asset benefits; promotion, job design;
and ethical issues related to sampling replacement analysis. It also covers training; layoffs; retention and
and quality audit and assurance the principles of corporate finance turnover; and the human resource
*A course in statistics in the and investment science such as implications of various strategies.
undergraduate study or passing a cash flow streams, handling project
uncertainly, investment worth, pricing
statistics challenge test. of firms, and finance instruments, MGT 522 - Leadership and
Communication
MEM 511 - Operations & Supply interest rate term structure, fixed
Chain Management income instruments duration, etc. Credit Hour: 3
Prerequisite: No Prerequisite
Credit Hour: 3 FIN 512 - Financial Management
Prerequisite: Completing 18 CHs Credit Hour: 3 Leadership is an essential ingredient
This course covers the major Prerequisite: GEN 484-PC* + ACC in any attempt to achieve collective
goals. The process of leadership
issues in operations and supply 482-PC* depends on the interaction
chain management including their This course explores the optimal in the group or organization.
individual components and their management of the firm’s assets Communication is the central
interrelationships. It is mainly focused and financing requirements, ingredient in effective leadership and
on Capacity Planning, Procurement, analysis of financial statements, followership. Therefore, the course
Forecasting Demand, Production financial markets, risk, valuation, will explore the connection between
Planning, Inventory Controls, Lean long term and short term financing communication and leadership.
Philosophy and techniques, and and investment. Upon completion Particularly, we will examine how the
Transportation and Distribution in of this subject the student should field of communication contributes
different types of organizations. It be able to assess the important to effective leadership. This course
also covers the role of advances elements of Financial Management will give you the chance to learn the
in technologies and electronic in a wide range of areas. The nature styles of leadership including what
commerce in coordinating the supply of the decision process and the works and what doesn’t. The course
chain of a product from the point of role that economic analysis plays also covers all the research for the
origin to the point of consumption. are emphasized throughout this last century or so on leadership. Case
The course helps students develop course that uses a wide variety of studies are key components of this
the quantitative and analytical skills

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