Industrial Quality Control

Catalog description

This course presents an introduction to and a survey of statistical methods for managing quality and continuous process improvements. The course objective is to develop an operational familiarity with contemporary methods found to be effective. This course is intended for those students who do not plan to specialize in quality management. Topics include: statistical process control, quality function deployment, the house of quality, the Taguchi method, Six Sigma, lean and others. The course also covers continuous process improvement methodologies and techniques.