MFGE‐665 Reliability Engineering Catalog Description: A practical introduction to Reliability Engineering with the opportunity for application. Topics covered include reliability need, calculations, prediction and modeling, and test design. Objectives: Successful completion of the course will enable the students to: 1 Summarize reliability engineering and its management throughout the product life cycle. 2 Perform reliability engineering analysis. 3 Compare the characteristics and differences in common Life Testing methodologies. 4 Compute reliability engineering parameters and estimates for applications in mechanical and electronic devices and manufacturing environments. 5 Application of course objectives in an open‐ended project including a formal design review.