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2011-2012 Graduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

TECH 547 - Quality Measurement and Improvement

Design of valid quality assurance systems. Auditing of quality systems, prevention and correction of nonconformities, root cause analysis, failure mode and effect analysis; discussion of standards including ISO 9000, QS 9000, ISO 10011. Emphasis on American Society for Quality certificate examination body of knowledge.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.

Credits: 3