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DSES 6170 - Management of Quality, Processes, and Reliability

This course provides in-depth coverage of the quality management field by covering many of the qualitative, management aspects of quality, as well as some of the traditional quantitative measurement and control techniques. The emphasis is on the application of quality principles to develop an understanding of concepts in quality and apply these concepts in problem solving situations. Six-sigma methodology is highlighted. Some coverage of international considerations, via ISO-9000, and reliability topics is given. The aim will be to show students how companies have found solutions to problems and improved their processes, products, and services using quality management concepts.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: DSES 6110 and DSE -6230 or equivalent.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Cross Listed: (Cross listed as MGMT 6470. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and MGMT 6470.)

Credit Hours: 3


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