Overview
The Product Realization Certificate Program is an opportunity for individuals, such as document control, engineering, and operations personnel (including managers) who are interested in the development and release of physical products, to obtain a comprehensive understanding of the Product Realization process.
All courses within the program are presented by subject-matter experts in the field and include information on:
- History and recent developments in the product realization process
- Product realization strategies including:
- Design
- Cost Structure
- Cash Requirements
- Product Lifecycle Dynamics
- Engineering tools and processes
- Configuration management and change control
- Supply chain management
Methods of Assessment and Evaluation
Students are assessed on their comprehension of course materials through class attendance, participation, weekly assignments, and instructor evaluation. Students will receive a grade of Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory.
| Dates | Days | Begin | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 5 - May 27,2008 | Tuesdays | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. |
| April 8 - August 26, 2008 | Tuesdays | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. |
| July 8 - November 18, 2008 | Tuesdays | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. |
To register for this program, call (408) 236-1101 or email: cashton@nu.edu.
| Degree Program Locations | |
|---|---|
| San Jose Campus | |
| Courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| IST1811X | Product Realization Overview | |
| IST1812X | Product Realization Strategies | |
| IST1813X | The Engineering Environment | |
| IST1814X | Configuration Management and Change Control | |
| IST1815X | Supply Chain Management | |
