Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.65 GPA, 92.6% A/AB (n=27 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.64 GPA, 78.6% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).
Fall 2026
Introduction to Manufacturing Systems, Design and Analysis
Introduction to technologies, processes, and systems of modern discrete part manufacturing.
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Hantang Qin
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Historical reviews of Darek Ceglarek: Students must engage in substantial independent work and preparation to handle the challenging material.
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Course mapI SY E 315, member of Engineering Guest Students, or graduate/professional standing
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- ISYE 315
- member of Engineering Guest Students, or graduate/professional standing
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Fall 2026Historical instructors & teaching patterns
Historical reviews of Darek Ceglarek: Darek Ceglarek provided enthusiastic and helpful instruction for challenging content requiring significant independent work.
HANTANG QIN is recorded teaching in Spring 2025, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
XIN WANG is recorded teaching in Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
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Fall 2026Schedule loads here as you scroll.
| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 002 | Classroom Instruction | 46 / 48 | 1 |
| LAB 302 | Classroom Instruction | 16 / 16 | 1 |
| LAB 303 | Classroom Instruction | 14 / 16 | 0 |
| LAB 301 | Classroom Instruction | 16 / 16 | 0 |
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The course features challenging content that requires significant independent work and preparation, as reported by a reviewer of historical instructor Darek Ceglarek.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.12 GPA, 50.0% A/AB (n=28 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.65 GPA, 92.6% A/AB (n=27 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.64 GPA, 78.6% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
Historical reviews of Darek Ceglarek: Students must engage in substantial independent work and preparation to handle the challenging material.
Historical reviews of Xin Wang describe pacing issues, with material covered too slowly then too quickly, leading to poor learning outcomes.
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Latest available · Fall 2025— not enough history to project Fall 2026.
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Introduction to Manufacturing Systems, Design and Analysis
Recorded 2026-09-07Raw records
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