May 30, 2026  
2025 - 2026 Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Catalog 
    
2025 - 2026 Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MFG 505 - Lean Manufacturing


Credit(s) 1.00
Lecture Hours: 1.00
This course covers the principles and techniques of lean manufacturing, which include implementing lean manufacturing and methods of eliminating waste. Upon completion of a final project, students will learn the impact of eliminating waste on the real-world environment.

SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe integral lean thinking principles.
  • Describe methods of implementing lean principles.
  • Apply knowledge to a real world work environment.
  • Integrate workplace skills to include critical thinking, integrative application, systems thinking, and communication.



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