Intended for managers, engineers, and technical specialists
who desire a broader understanding of the systems engineering process and its management applications. Students will examine typical system life cycles and acquisition processes, engineering management planning, tools for technical program planning and control, and activities within the systems engineering process.
Course Highlights
- Systems engineering defined
- System life cycle and acquisition processes
- Engineering management planning
- Technical program planning and control
- Engineering decision and control process
- Risk and margin management
- Interface, configuration and data management
- System and performance requirements
- Functional analysis
- System architecting
- Systems integration
- Logistics support analysis
- Specialty engineering integration
- Applying systems engineering principles
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Cultivate a broader understanding of systems engineering process and technical program planning and control
- Identify impacts of integrated product development and total quality management of systems engineering
- Develop a greater cross-functional awareness, understanding and appreciation of other departments contributions to any project
- Acquire skills and tools that will increase effectiveness in environments where multi-disciplined teams are developing the requirements, design, and production processes for new systems and products
Course Typically Offered: Online in Fall and Spring quarters.
Next Step: After completing this course, consider taking other courses in the Systems Engineering certificate program to continue learning.
Contact: For more information about this course please email unexengr@ucsd.edu.
Course Number: BUSA-40066
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Systems Engineering
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3/25/2024 - 5/25/2024
$795
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CLASS TYPE:
Online Asynchronous.
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Muehlbach, Donald S, Professor of Systems Engineering, Naval Postgraduate School; USN Engineering Duty Officer Captain
Donald S. Muehlbach Jr. is a professor of systems engineering for the Naval Postgraduate School. He has taught systems engineering for UC San Diego since 1995. He is also a USN Engineering Duty Officer Captain, Reserve Component. Previously, he was a senior systems engineer at SAIC for 20 years and the director of technology programs for UC San Diego for six years.
Awards: Recipient of the 2015 Allen Griffin Award for Excellence in Post-Secondary Teaching Recipient of the 2013 Rear Admiral John Jay Schieffelin Award for Teaching Excellence Recipient of the 2011 GSEAS Faculty Award for Extraordinary Merit in Teaching Fifteen-time recipient of The Wayne E. Meyer Award for Excellence in Systems Engineering: December 2010, March 2011, September 2011, December 2011 (two a...Read More
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TEXTBOOKS:
REQUIREDCombo Systems Engineering Management Reader (Digital & Print) 1st
by Muehlbach, Donald
ISBN / ASIN: 9780100728813
Systems Engineering Management 5th
by Blanchard, Benjamin
ISBN / ASIN: 9781119047827
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
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POLICIES:
No refunds after: 4/1/2024.
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3/25/2024 - 5/25/2024
extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the Science & Technology department at 858-534-3229 or unex-sciencetech@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.