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TPK4530

Production Management, Specialization Project

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Credits 15
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2024
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

The course includes aspects of production management.

Learning outcome

Knowledge, after completion of this course, the student vill have knowledge related to:

  • In depth, one or more of the department's topics (Production Systems, Production Management, Quality and Project Management, Reliability, Safety and Maintenance) and apply this both on theoretical and industrial cases.
  • In depth, understanding of scientifically research and publication.

Skills, after completion of this course, the student will have skills related to:

  • Catch up knowledge through literature study and other reliable sources.
  • Be able to catch up information through imperical survey/research and reports.
  • Be able to evaluate sources to the topic contex.
  • Carry out independent project work.
  • Be able to write project reports and present the results.

General competence, after completion of this course, the student will have general competence related to developing abilities to carry out analyses, evaluations and work out relevant conclusions.

Learning methods and activities

Independent project work with guidance and advice. The guidance and advice are in English when students who do not speak Norwegian take the course.

Further on evaluation

Information about writing and submitting your project can be found on NTNU's website under your department. If the project is performed as group work, the students and supervisor shall make an agreement (preferably at start-up) about individual or joint assessment of the final project report. The project has to be submitted in NTNU's examination system Inspera Assessment.

For a re-take of an examination, all assessments during the course must be re-taken.

Required previous knowledge

TPK4100 - Production management

Course materials

The course material will be presented at the start of the semester and during the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TPK4510 15 sp Autumn 2014
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Production and Quality Engineering - Production Management
  • Operations Management and Industrial Safety
  • Production Management
  • Production Engineering/Productivity and Logistics
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering