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MFGEN 340

Quality Systems in Manufacturing

Manufacturing Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Tools and principles of quality in manufacturing systems based on the Six Sigma process. Basic tools, variation, loss function, cost of quality, SPC, DOE, and FMEA. Comprehensive project required.

When Taught

Fall

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

2

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

or concurrent enrollment.

Title

Variation

Learning Outcome

Students will assess the nature, types, and impact of variation.

Title

System Improvement

Learning Outcome

Students will understand and implement system improvement concepts.

Title

Quality and Capability

Learning Outcome

Students will understand how to effectively define, measure, analyze, improve, and control quality and capability.