Full course description
This class provides a broad overview of the manufacturing process and industry. Manufacturing involves a wide range of processes that are used to turn materials into products. Many organizations work together in a supply chain to produce a product. Products start out as designs and are then produced from materials and assembled to create the final product.
The manufacturing industry is a vast, diverse network of organizations that offers a wide variety of career opportunities. After taking this class, users will have a foundational understanding of the manufacturing industry and the various activities that are required to create a product. This will prepare them for further learning about specific manufacturing processes and considerations, as well as pursuing a career in manufacturing.