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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MM241Quality Control and TechniquesElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
1. To introduce the philosophy of quality engineering 2. To offer a wide range of tools and techniques which help provide and produce quality from the beginning of design, production and final process in order to have final product with high quality. 3. To provide information on quality concept philoso¬phy and system, qualıty assurance and quality cont¬rol, quality system structure, quality system strate¬gies and tactics, quality system integration and imp¬lementation, ISO 9000 series standards, economics of quality, product, process and human performance for creating of quality, fundamental strategic and tactical quality tools. 4. To introduce the seven basic and management tools, process and quality techniques (quality function deployment, failure modes and effect analysis, fault tree analysis, design of experiments, statistical process control, control chartsprocess sampling, process stability and spc chart ınterpretation).
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Comprehending the quality engineering philosophy
2Being able to describe international quality standards and quality systems
3Being able to explain the relationship between quality, economy, and ethics
4Ability to use quality tools and techniques to reach high quality standards in every step of the production of product
5Being able to apply statistics, sampling and process control techniques in quality control
6Being able to use computer aided process quality control applications
7Writing report and making presentation as teams
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
In the course; an introduction to quality concept in man history and in engineering and manufacturing, quality as a concept and a philosophy will be taught, the ideas behind quality management systems and tools such as TQM, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, ISO 9000, ISO 18001, ISO 14001, 6 sigma, QFD, FMEA, DoE, will be discussed to build and understand the perception of Quality Engineering. The importance of leadership, team work, constructing quality work environment for quality deployment in organizations will be emphasized.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Quality Philosophies and foundations, The quality management systems and standards
2Leaderships principles, communications, organizations, communication skills, ethics
3Customer relations, supplier management, overcoming obstacles to quality improvements
4Elements and documentations of quality systems, quality costs
5Defining quality characteristics, quality tools, (brain storming, flow charts, pareto, cause and effect, check list, histogram, scatter diagram, run chart, control charts)
6Quality Management and planning tools (affinity, interrelations, tree, process decision programs, matrix diagrams, Prioritization diagrams, process map, benchmarking , etc)
7Continuous improvement techniques (TQM, TPM, Kaizen, Reengineering, Six Sigma, DAMIC, Lean Engineering)
8Continuous improvement techniques (TQM, TPM, Kaizen, Reengineering, Six Sigma, DAMIC, Lean Engineering)
9Data Collection, sampling, Descriptive statistics Quality techniques (SPC),
10Quality techniques (QFD, FMEA, DoE)
11Quality techniques (QFD, FMEA, DoE)
12Teamwork presentations
13Teamwork presentations
14Teamwork presentations
Recommended or Required Reading
Connie M. Borror, The Certified Quality Engineer Handbook, 2009, American Society for quality, Quality Press, ISBN 978-0-873897457 KS Krishnamoorthi, First Course in Quality Engineering, Publisher: Prentice Hall, 2005,ISBN: 0131472011 Yılmaz Taptık, Özgül Keleş, Kalite Savaşı, Kalder Kayınları No 22 , İstanbul, 1998 Yılmaz Taptık, Özgül Keleş, Kalite Savaş Araçları, Kalder Yayınları No 23, İstanbul, 1998
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Project Preparation12020
Project Presentation133
Self Study14570
Homework31030
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)168
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