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Automotive Industrial Engineering by Coursera
Course Highlights
- Identify the fundamentals of today’s automotive industry.
- Explain the core engineering principles behind the automotive sector.
- Analyze the automotive supply chain and its challenges.
- Apply strategy and operational management in the automotive industry.
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
17 Topics
Welcome & introduction
Automotive industrial engineering overview
Automotive engineering fundamentals
Automotive industry fundamentals
Early Beginnings and birth of the automobile
Mass production and assembly line revolution
Post-war expansion and globalization
Modern automobiles & vehicles
Modern automotive markets
Modern automotive industry dynamics
Welcome to the course
Lean manufacturing in automotive industry
Ford's assembly line innovation
AI in Mercedes-Benz production
Automotive industrial engineering overview
The future of electric vehicles: growth or decline?
Society's shift: fully autonomous vehicles and engineering challenges
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Introduction to Module 2
Overview of automotive components
Technical concepts in automotive engineering
Powertrain engineering & components
Automotive systems overview
Automotive electronics
Automatic control & software
Automotive materials overview
Materials in the automotive sector
From materials to components
Rotary engine technology
GM's thermal management technology
McLaren's carbon fiber innovation
Automotive components and systems engineering
Electronics and software: are cars too dependent?
Connected cars: addressing cybersecurity challenges
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Introduction to Module 3
Introduction to automotive supply chain
Procurement strategies and supplier management
Production planning and control
Inventory management and control
Logistics transportation distribution
Challenges in the global supply chain management
Enhancing supply chain efficiency
Sustainability
Current challenges
Ford’s Global Supply Chain Management
Ford's transportation innovation
Honda's vehicle recycling initiatives
Automotive supply chain management and logistics
Driving innovation: automotive-tech partnerships and alliances
Smart manufacturing in automotive: transforming production lines
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Introduction to Module 4
Introduction to strategic management
Corporate strategy
Market positioning and competitive strategy
Process flow and optimization
Cost management and value creation
Financial planning and performance analysis
Technological innovation R&D
Sustainability initiatives and practices
Adaptability to changing markets and tech disruptions
Wrap-up & key takeaways
Evolution of Seat to Cupra
Volkswagen's scale economies in EV production
Volvo's climate neutral manufacturing
Strategic management and innovation
Improving HR conditions in automotive: perspectives and values
Changing consumer behavior: implications for automotive strategies
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