MECH 6TH SEMESTER SYLLABUS REGULATION 2008

ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI :: CHENNAI 600 025
AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS
CURRICULUM – R 2008
B.E MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SYLLABUS
SEMESTER-VI
Code No. Course Title L T P C
THEORY
MG 2351 Principles of Management  3 0 0 3
ME 2351 Gas Dynamics & Jet Propulsion  3 1 0 4
ME 2352 Design of Transmission Systems  3 1 0 4
ME 2354 Automobile Engineering  3 0 0 3
ME 2353 Finite Element Analysis  3 1 0 4
Elective – I 3 0 0 3
PRACTICALS
ME 2355 Thermal Engineering Laboratory – II 0 0 3 2
ME 2356 Design & Fabrication Project 0 0 4 2
GE 2321 Communication Skills Laboratory 0 0 3 2
TOTAL 18 3 10 27
LIST OF ELECTIVES
SEMESTER-VI
Code No. Course Title L T P C
THEORY
MG 2021 Marketing Management 3 0 0 3
ME 2021 Quality Control & Reliability Engineering 3 0 0 3
ME 2022 Refrigeration & Air conditioning 3 0 0 3
ME 2023 Renewable Sources of Energy 3 0 0 3
ME 2024 Industrial Tribology 3 0 0 3
ME 2025 Vibration & Noise Control 3 0 0 3
ME 2026 Unconventional Manufacturing Processes 3 0 0 3


MG2351 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT SYLLABUS  L T P C
3 0 0 3
UNIT I OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT 9
Definition - Management - Role of managers - Evolution of Management thought -
Organization and the environmental factors – Trends and Challenges of Management in
Global Scenario.
UNIT II PLANNING 9
Nature and purpose of planning - Planning process - Types of plans – Objectives - -
Managing by objective (MBO) Strategies - Types of strategies - Policies - Decision
Making - Types of decision - Decision Making Process - Rational Decision Making
Process - Decision Making under different conditions.
UNIT III ORGANIZING 9
Nature and purpose of organizing - Organization structure - Formal and informal groups I
organization - Line and Staff authority - Departmentation - Span of control -
Centralization and Decentralization - Delegation of authority - Staffing - Selection and
Recruitment - Orientation - Career Development - Career stages – Training - -
Performance Appraisal.
UNIT IV DIRECTING 9
Creativity and Innovation - Motivation and Satisfaction - Motivation Theories -
Leadership Styles - Leadership theories - Communication - Barriers to effective
communication - Organization Culture - Elements and types of culture - Managing
cultural diversity.
UNIT V CONTROLLING 9
Process of controlling - Types of control - Budgetary and non-budgetary control
techniques - Managing Productivity - Cost Control - Purchase Control - Maintenance
Control - Quality Control - Planning operations.
TOTAL= 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Stephen P. Robbins and Mary Coulter, 'Management', Prentice Hall of India,
8th edition.
2. Charles W L Hill, Steven L McShane, 'Principles of Management', Mcgraw Hill
Education, Special Indian Edition, 2007.
REFERENCES:
1. Hellriegel, Slocum & Jackson, ' Management - A Competency Based Approach',
Thomson South Western, 10th edition, 2007.
2. Harold Koontz, Heinz Weihrich and Mark V Cannice, 'Management - A global
& Entrepreneurial Perspective', Tata Mcgraw Hill, 12th edition, 2007.
3. Andrew J. Dubrin, 'Essentials of Management', Thomson Southwestern, 7th edition,
2007.