15 courses · 56 credit hours across 3 terms
| Code | Course title | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0723-LPE 6101 | Advanced Leather Products Manufacturing | 3 | This course is designed to provide advanced knowledge on different techniques and automation to manufacture and develop diversified leather goods and garments. The course furnishes the design and fashion ideas through the knowledge of product development, grading, commercialization, merchandizing, brands etc. One can easily explore the different interests of leather products after equipping once with these contents. |
| 0723-LPE 6103 | Optimization Techniques of Leather Products Manufacturing | 3 | The focus of this course is on theoretical concepts, data-driven models, and numerical techniques for optimization using actual variables. The course provides a thorough understanding in mathematical optimization theory, methods, and algorithms. This course's goal is to give students a systematic understanding of optimization methods. The course will begin with linear optimization and will go into detail about how to formulate problems and find solutions as well as to develop a methodology for leather products engineering design. |
| 0723-LPE 6105 | Research Methodology | 3 | This course provides an opportunity for students to establish or advance their understanding of research through critical exploration of research language, ethics, and approaches. Students will be able to examine and be practically exposed to the main components of a research framework i.e., problem definition, research design, data collection, ethical issues in research, report writing, and presentation. |
| 0723-LPE 6107 | Industrial Hazards and Waste Management | 3 | This course is designed to provide in depth knowledge of the exploitation of valuable products from tannery wastes by utilizing modern technology. This course will facilitate students with deeper understanding of different types and characteristics of industrial hazardous wastes and a comprehensive overview of hazardous waste management approaches. |
| 0723-LPE 6109 | Ergonomics and Industrial Safety | 3 | This course is intended to instruct knowledge by different approaches to improve better workspace design and efficient work environment designs and management. After completion of this course, the students will be able to design better factory environment and thereby will be able to ensure effective safety management practices in the leather industry. |
| 0723-LPE 6111 | Materials and Quality Management of Leather Products | 3 | This course's goal is to familiarize students with the concepts and methods of materials management. Proper purchasing policies and practices are necessary for effective material management in order to make commodities available at the accurate quality, amount, timing, cost, and source. Additionally, the course emphasizes inventory management systems while covering crucial issues in purchasing, handling, and warehousing. Moreover, quality management and current best practices in this area will be explored. |
| Code | Course title | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0723-LPE 6213 | Environmental Management and Impact Assessment | 3 | This course is designed to train the graduates in analysis and assessment methods applicable to environmental contamination problems, particularly national and international legislative frameworks. This course is contemplated for LWG and other environmental certification processes for leather industry. |
| 0723-LPE 6215 | Nanotechnology for Leather and Leather Products | 3 | This course is designed to provide in-depth theoretical knowledge of nanotechnology and outlines its applicationsin leather and allied engineering fields. The course also deals with the design of nanosystems, nanomaterials together with their processing, properties and characterization. |
| 0723-LPE 6217 | Industrial Automation | 3 | This course provides an overview of the technologies of industrial automation and control as it is commonly encountered in factories of all types including leather and footwear items. Automation of the production process increases the efficiency of labor and the overall rate of growth. By ending this course, students will able to have a fundamental knowledge of current industrial automation technologies and their application. |
| 0723-LPE 6219 | Product Design and Development | 3 | Product design and development is a very important stage for any kind of product. This program is designed to deliver the latest knowledge about the product development stages and its further stages for successful product launching. This program comprises product development processes, product concept development, product planning, product architecture, industrial design, design for manufacturing, prototyping and robust design, patents and intellectual property, product development economies, managing projects, design for environment. |
| 0723-LPE 6221 | E-commerce and International Trade | 3 | This course comprises basic concept of e-commerce, mobile commerce, website evaluation and usability testing, internet marketing, e-security, e-core values, osCommerce, which will help students to establish online business channel. Also, this course includes introduction to international trade, modes of operations, export strategy and marketing, which will deliver ideas to students how the leather, footwear, and leather products export market can be enlarged. Therefore, this course is crucial in this program for professional life of the students. |
| Code | Course title | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0723-LPE 6000 | Thesis | 16 | Students for the M.Sc. in Leather Products Engineering must complete a thesis demonstrating their ability to conduct in-depth research into a specific area and how it will relate to their academic backgrounds and professionalism. After completing the thesis, students can think independently about specific problems and develop a research methodology. |
| 0723-LPE 6300 | Project | 4 | Master's project is the concluding requirement for the M.Sc. in Leather Products Engineering. It is mostly designed to develop research aptitude among the students. Candidates are expected to complete a project demonstrating their ability to investigate a specific problem in-depth to find a feasible solution. |
| 0723-LPE 6302 | Internship | 2 | The course is designed to expose students to the working environment in the industry. The intensive training will enable students to understand the theories studied with more detailed and hands on practice within a real job situation. Furthermore, students will learn how to do a work following the specified instructions coupled with their own technical knowledge, creativity and artistry. |
| 0723-LPE 6304 | Viva-voce | 1 | This course shall ensure that the students are able to present the knowledge, skills and practical experience they earned throughout the program to the panel of experts‟/ Examination committee in the most effective way. |