Master's in Mathematics

		Study programme 2020-2021	Français
		Modeling and production management
		Programme component of Master's in Mathematics à la Faculty of Science

Students are asked to consult the ECTS course descriptions for each learning activity (AA) to know what special Covid-19 assessment methods are possibly planned for the end of Q3

Code	Type	Head of UE	Department’s contact details	Teacher(s)
US-M1-SCMATH-039-M	Optional UE	DE WOLF Daniel	W748 - Economie et gestion environnementales et de la production	DE WOLF Daniel

Language of instruction	Language of assessment	HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HR(*)	HD(*)	Credits	Weighting	Term
Français	Français	30	0	0	0	0	4	4.00	2nd term

AA Code	Teaching Activity (AA)	HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HR(*)	HD(*)	Term	Weighting
W-EGEP-009	Production Management and Modelling - AAEP	27	0	0	0	0	Q2
W-EGEP-012	Production Management and Modelling - AAEHP	3	0	0	0	0	Q2

Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

Carry out major projects.

Give constructive criticism on the quality and progress of a project.

Apply innovative methods to solve an unprecedented problem in mathematics or within its applications.

Mobilise knowledge, and research and analyse various information sources to propose innovative solutions targeted unprecedented issues.

Learning Outcomes of UE

The objective of the course is to give an introduction to the quantitative approach of business management problems such as: project management, stock management, production planning, capacity planning, etc. On the one hand, the basis to formulate these problems is taught. On the other hand, solution methods are introduced.

Content of UE

Chapter 1. Definition of production management
Chapter 2. Scheduling
Chapter 3. Stock management : the Wilson method
Chapter 4. Calendar stock management
Chapter 5. Production planning
Chapter 6. Just-In-Time methods
Chapter 7. Project planning
Chapter 8. Conception of a production centre
Chapter 9. Solution of linear problems
Chapter 10. Interpretation of solutions to linear problems

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

Written examination

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Practical exercises similar to those seen in the course

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Practical exercises similar to those seen in the course

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AA	Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
W-EGEP-009	Cours magistraux
W-EGEP-012	Cours magistraux

Mode of delivery

AA	Mode of delivery
W-EGEP-009	Mixed
W-EGEP-012	Face to face

Required Reading

AA
W-EGEP-009
W-EGEP-012

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AA	Required Learning Resources/Tools
W-EGEP-009	[1] BAGLIN Gérard, Olivier BRUEL, Laoucine KERBACHE, Joseph NEHME et Christian VAN DELFT, Management Industriel et Logistique, 6ème Edition, Economica, Paris, 2013. [2] GIARD Vincent, Gestion de la production et des flux, 3ème Edition, Economica, Paris, 2003. [3] F.S. HILLIER et G.S. LIEBERMAN, Introduction to Operations Research, 10ème édition, McGraw-Hill Higher Education, New-York, 2014. [4] J.O. MAC CLAIN, L.J. THOMAS et J.B. MAZZOLA, Operations Management: Production of Goods and Services, Prentice Hall, 1992.
W-EGEP-012	[1] BAGLIN Gérard, Olivier BRUEL, Laoucine KERBACHE, Joseph NEHME et Christian VAN DELFT, Management Industriel et Logistique, 6ème Edition, Economica, Paris, 2013. [2] GIARD Vincent, Gestion de la production et des flux, 3ème Edition, Economica, Paris, 2003. [3] F.S. HILLIER et G.S. LIEBERMAN, Introduction to Operations Research, 10ème édition, McGraw-Hill Higher Education, New-York, 2014. [4] J.O. MAC CLAIN, L.J. THOMAS et J.B. MAZZOLA, Operations Management: Production of Goods and Services, Prentice Hall, 1992.

W-EGEP-009

[1] BAGLIN Gérard, Olivier BRUEL, Laoucine KERBACHE, Joseph NEHME et Christian VAN DELFT, Management Industriel et Logistique, 6ème Edition, Economica, Paris, 2013.
[2] GIARD Vincent, Gestion de la production et des flux, 3ème Edition, Economica, Paris, 2003.
[3] F.S. HILLIER et G.S. LIEBERMAN, Introduction to Operations Research, 10ème édition, McGraw-Hill Higher Education, New-York, 2014.
[4] J.O. MAC CLAIN, L.J. THOMAS et J.B. MAZZOLA, Operations Management: Production of Goods and Services, Prentice Hall, 1992.

W-EGEP-012

AA	Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
W-EGEP-009	Y. NORBERT, R. OUELLET et R. PARENT, La recherche opérationnelle, 3ème édition, Gaëtan Morin Editeur, Montréal-Paris, 2002.
W-EGEP-012	Y. NORBERT, R. OUELLET et R. PARENT, La recherche opérationnelle, 3ème édition, Gaëtan Morin Editeur, Montréal-Paris, 2002.