| Frameworks |
| 1 | Course Introduction; What is Systems Engineering? | Homework 1 out |
| 2 | INCOSE Model of SE; RCI Model of SE
RCI Systems Engineering Process | Homework 2 out
Homework 1 due |
| 3 | Lean Thinking; Set-Based Design | |
| 4 | Axiomatic Design; Decision-Based Design; Summary of Frameworks Phase | Homework 2 due |
| 5 | Exam 1 | Homework 3 out |
| Tools |
| 6 | Quality Function Deployment | |
| 7 | Pugh Concept Selection; Controlled Convergence | Homework 4 out
Homework 3 due |
| 8 | Effective Innovation | |
| 9 | Critical Parameter Management and Error Budgeting | Homework 5 out |
| 10 | Design of Experiments | Homework 4 due |
| 11 | Design of Experiments (cont.)
Isoperformance | Homework 6 out
Homework 5 due |
| 12 | Physics Based Modeling | |
| 13 | Robust Design | Homework 6 due |
| 14 | Extreme Programming | |
| 15 | Exam 2 | |
| Case Studies |
| 16 | Aircraft Engines (GE)
Automobiles | Homework 7 out |
| 17 | Work on Aircraft Engines Assignment
Project Oxygen | |
| 18 | NORAD Command and Control (Mitre) | Homework 8 out
Homework 7 due |
| 19 | Tactical Tomahawk | |
| 20 | Course Summary; Feedback | Homework 8 due |