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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Industrial and Manufacturing
Engineering- Total Quality and Taguchi Methods (3) (3,0) (IME 467)
Elective Course
Fall and Spring Semesters 2007 - 2008
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2007-2008
Catalog Data:
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467-3 TOTAL QUALITY AND TAGUCHI METHODS.
Apply concepts and methods of quality improvement
including total quality, quality function deployment, design of
experiments, quality loss function, etc. Case studies and software tools.
Prerequisites: 465 or consent of instructor.
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Textbook(s):
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Knowledge
Based Management by S. Schmidt, M. Kiemele, and R. Berdine, Air Academy 1997.
Understanding
Industrial Designed Experiments by S.R. Schmidt and R.G. Launsby, Air Academy, 4th Ed., 2000.
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Coordinator:
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H. Felix Lee, Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing
Engineering.
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Topics and
Schedule:
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1. Total Quality and Quality Measurement (3 hr)
2. Philosophies on Total Quality (3 hr)
3. Implementation Strategies (3 hr)
4. Tools and Techniques for Total Quality (3 hr)
5. Steps to Quality Improvement (3 hr)
6. Variance Reduction Techniques (6 hr)
7. Experimental Designs and Analysis (12 hr)
8. Quality Function Deployment (6 hr)
9. Taguchi Philosophy, Design, and Analysis (3 hr)
10. Recent Quality Issues (6 hr)
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Professional
Component:
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This course introduces a total view on quality from management to
design to control, with emphasis on quality management and design. It
teaches practical and statistical methods necessary to improve quality in
various industries. This course is an engineering topics course with
significant engineering design content.
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Course Outcomes
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Students successfully completing this course will have the ability
to:
1. Understand total
quality and measure quality using different methods.
2. Apply tools and
techniques used in total quality.
3. Understand the
continuous quality improvement process.
4. Design industrial
experiments including Taguchi designs and statistically analyze
experimental results.
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Design industrial experiments.
ii) Statistically analyze
experimental results.
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Prepared by:
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H. Felix Lee, Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing
Engineering.
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Date:
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May 24, 2008
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Program Educational Objective.Outcome
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General Course
Outcomes
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