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MSE 334 - Operations Planning and Inventory Control

This course exposes students to production planning and inventory control approaches in industrial and service systems. Production planning topics cover capacity and resources planning, production scheduling, manufacturing resource planning, just-in-time and lean manufacturing. Inventory control topics cover lot sizing policies, deterministic and stochastic inventory policies. The course involves a design project of a production and/or inventory system.

Prerequisites

MSE131; One of CHE220, CIVE224, ECE306, ECE307, ENVE224, ME202, MSE252, MSE253, MTE201, STAT206, STAT231, STAT241, SYDE212.

Corequisites

None

Antirequisites

MSE432

Offerings

Winter 2026 [1261]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LAB 201523187 / 9414:30 - 15:50 M
LEC 001522987 / 9413:00 - 14:20 T,Th
TUT 101523087 / 9414:30 - 15:20 F

Winter 2025 [1251]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LAB 201764990 / 9414:30 - 16:20 M
LEC 001764690 / 9413:00 - 14:20 T,Th
TUT 101764890 / 9414:30 - 15:20 F

UW Flow Ratings

Liked: 43.48%

43.48%

Easy: 65.91%

65.91%

Useful: 40.91 %

40.91%

MSE 334 leads to

MSE 433 - Applications of Management Engineering

MSE 434 - Supply Chain Management