1. Introduction to Course
Course Name Total Quality Management Course Code: MS-225 Credit Hours: 2
2. Course Pre Requisites NIL
3. Learning outcomes
To enable students to develop quality management skills and ISO standards. This course provides an understanding of quality management (Quality control, quality assurance & QM). Students will learn how organizations can develop excellence through the adoption of continuous improvement. The course analyzes and uses various process management techniques, continuous improvement tools, and strategies to improve quality. This course enables students to provide leadership in shaping culture for quality within an organization.
Course Outline:
- Introduction to Quality: Quality concepts, types, and aspects, Significance of quality.
- Commitment and Leadership: Commitment and Policy, Creating or changing the culture, effective leadership.
- Quality Planning: Flowcharting, process charting, purchase planning, planning for JIT.
- Design for Quality: Innovation, Quality Function Deployment, and the house of Quality.
- Quality-Related Costs: Prevention, Appraisal, and Failure Costs, Models for quality Costing.
- Quality Measurement: Significance, Methods, Tools, and Techniques fo
- Quality Improvement: Basic Tools, Advanced Tools.
- Quality Management System (ISO 9000 series): Significance, Documentations, Implementation and Certification, Audits, Expected Problems.
- Environmental Management System (ISO 14000 series): Significance, Documentations, Implementation and Certification, Audits, Expected Problems.
Recommended Books:
- Oakland J. S., “TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT”, Butterworth Heinemann Ltd. The UK.
- ISO 9000 series of standards
- ISO 14000 series of standards
- Feigenbaum, “TOTAL QUALITY CONTROL”, McGraw Hill Book Co., USA.
- Gillow H. S. and Gillow S. J., “TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN ACTION”, Prentice Hall UK
Evaluation Criteria:
1. Assignments 20%
2. Mid-Term Exam 30%
3. Final Exam 50%
Course Break down
Topics
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Sub-Topics
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1.Introduction to Quality
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Quality Concepts
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Types and Aspects
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Significance of Quality
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2.Commitment and Leadership
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Commitment and Policy
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Creating or changing the culture
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Effective leadership
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3.Quality Planning
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Flowcharting.
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Process Charting.
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Purchase Planning.
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Planning for JIT.
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4. Design for Quality
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Innovation.
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Quality Function Deployment
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The House of Quality
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5. Quality-Related Costs
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Prevention
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Appraisal and Failure Costs
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Models for Quality Costing
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6. Quality Measurement
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Significance
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Methods
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Tools
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Techniques
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7. Quality Improvement
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Basic Tools
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Advanced Tools.
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8.Quality Management System (ISO 9000 series)
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Significance
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Documentations
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Implementation and Certification
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Audits
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Expected Problems.
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9 Environmental Management System (ISO 14000 series)
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Significance
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Documentations
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Implementation and Certification
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Audits
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Expected Problems
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