Advanced Manufacturing Systems

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
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Area/Catalogue
ENGM 1003
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Course ID
206693
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course owner
Adelaide University
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

Manufacturing engineering and quality engineering are core systems used by organisations in the process of developing new products and getting them into production. Topics include: technological and manufacturing paradigms and the process of innovation, supporting systems, methodologies and techniques comprising design for manufacture and assembly, failure mode effect analysis, process control plans, statistical process control, and 8D problem solving. A number of subject-matter experts from industry will present specific manufacturing and quality engineering systems and techniques, together with specific case studies to illustrate their application.

Course learning outcomes

  • Discuss the theory, concepts and principles of manufacturing engineering and quality systems
  • Analyse a range of seminal articles and key reference materials underpinning the discipline
  • Develop range of isues and problems
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as an effective member of a team in order to apply their acquired knowledge and skills to both theoretical and practical problems

Prerequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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