MFS 581 - QUALITY CONTROL

Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering

Credits: 3

This course is designed to provide students with an overview of Toyotaâ€™s Quality Assurance program and teach fundamental quality tools. This skill-set is critical to help achieve operational excellence through effective systematic problem-solving. This course follows Kaoru Ishikawaâ€™s Guide to Quality Control to teach the basic quality tools including histograms, graphs, check sheets, Pareto graphs, scatter diagrams, cause and effect, frequency diagrams, and control charts. Students will develop a basic understanding and competency by manually applying each tool multiple times.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: In good standing with the department or college and consent of instructor.
Approved for Distance Learning.