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Valid for year : 2007
 
TMQU17 Quality Technology, 4 ECTS credits.
/Offensiv Kvalitetsutveckling, gk/

For:   C   D   I   Ii   IT   M   Mat   Y  

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 34
Rec. self-study hours: 73

  Area of Education: Technlogy

Subject area: Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): G2

Aim:
This course is intended to meet industry's requirements for engineers with knowledge in the quality field. After completing the course the student will be able to use the most common quality technology methods in product development and manufacture and will have acquired an progressive view of the quality field.
  • show knowledge about the fundamental values and principles of Quality Management
  • explain how to work with Quality Management in organisations
  • describe situations where quality methods can contribute to quality improvements in relation to process and product development
  • use statistical process control, design of experiments, process mapping and reliability methods to solve industrial problems
  • have fundamental understanding about how collected information on quality improvements can be validated


Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Probability and statistics

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Supplementary courses:
TMQU25 Strategic Quality Management, TMQU37 Quality in Production, TMQU40 Project course, TMQU42 Customer focused product development, TMQU28 Robust design

Organisation:
The course is conducted in the form of lectures, tutorials and laboratory work.

Course contents:
Strategies within TQM, Customer focused product development, Reliability, Design of experiments, Robust design, Statistical process control, Capability,Process management, Management tools

Course literature:
Bergman B. och Klefsjö B., Kvalitet i alla led, Studentlitteratur, Lund, 2002.
Handouts


Examination:
Written examination
Laboratory work
Assignments
1,5 p
0,5 p
0,5 p
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2 ECTS
1 ECTS
1 ECTS
 



Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IKP.
Director of Studies: Lars Johansson
Examiner: Mattias Elg
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Course Syllabus in Swedish

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Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se
Last updated: 05/16/2007