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Quality Management (5 cr)

Code: MS00BX00-3002

General information


Enrollment
01.12.2022 - 17.02.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
30.01.2023 - 31.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Master of Engineering, Industrial Quality Management
Teachers
Sari Airenne
Heidi Salokangas
Course
MS00BX00
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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

-the principles and value of quality management systems
-the main quality management standards (ISO 9001:2015)
-the main principles of quality management in practical
-principles of Lean
-implementation of Lean management

After completing the course, the student can
-Define the principles and value of Quality Management Systems
-Apply the main quality management standard in her/his own business area
-Establish the main principles of quality management in practical
-Understand the value of quality management to improve processes and cost effectiveness of a company
-Apply quality management to facilitate a positive company culture and teamwork

There are four contact days:
3.2 8:00 – 12:00 Online
3.3. 8:00 – 12:00 Online
31.3. 8:00 – 12:00 Online
21.4 8:00 – 12:00 Online

Objective

After completing the course, the student can
-define the principles and value of Quality Management Systems
-apply the main standards in her/his own business area
-establish the main principles of quality management in practical
-understand the value of quality management to improve processes and cost-effectiveness of a company
-apply quality management to facilitate a positive company culture and teamwork

Content

-Quality Management and ISO standards
-Lean, Lean (six) Sigma, Agile
-Customer-centric approach, Lean leadership, Lean culture, Continuous improvement

Materials

Material is provided in ItsLearning platform.

e-book:
Sarah E. Burke and Rachel T. Silvestrini. The Certified Quality Engineer Handbook. ASQ Quality Press
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 2017

ISO standards (SFS online)

Teaching methods

-On-line videos and lectures
-Independent exercises, quizzes
-Group assignments
-Individual assignments

Exam schedules

Grading is based on assignments.

International connections

-Team-based learning in student groups and presentations (substance and communication skills)
-Individual assignments
-Independent working and information retrieval from reference material
-Visitors´lectures (real cases and examples from industry)

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

Contact days and lectures: 16 hours = 4 x 4 hours (Online working)
There are four contact days:
3.2 8:00 – 12:00 Online
3.3. 8:00 – 12:00 Online
31.3. 8:00 – 12:00 Online
21.4 8:00 – 12:00 Online


Independent working (individually and in groups): approx. 119 h

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