Statistical Process Control Syllabus for 2011-2012
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Course

QCTC-1341-004 Statistical Process Control

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Course Description

Components of statistics including techniques of collection, presentation, analysis and interpretation of numerical data as applied to statistical control. Stresses application of correlation methods, analysis of variance, dispersion, sampling, quality control, reliability, mathematical models and programming.

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Hours

(3 sem hrs; 3 lec, 1 lab)

Class Type

On Campus Course

Syllabus Information

Textbooks

\  The Quality Technician’s Handbook Fifth edition

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\ Gary K. Griffith 

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\ ISBN: 0-13-041679-7

Supplies

\  Scientific Calculator (TI-36)1.  Introduction to quality

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\ 2.  Explain quality systems

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\ 3.  Perform basic statistical calculations

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\ 4.  Explain the cost of quality

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\ 5.  Explain continuous and continual improvement

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\ 6.  Explain DMAIC methodology

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\ 7.  Explain lean

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\ 8.  Perform basic probability calculations

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\ 9.  Measure central tendency

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\ 10.  Analyse and interpret statistical data

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\ 11.  Construct basic control charts

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\ 12.  Perform root cause analysis

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\ 13.  Explain the seven tools of SPC

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\ 14.  Perform basic reliability calculations

\ Components of statistics including techniques of collection, presentation, analysis and interpretation of numerical data as applied to statistical control.  Stresses application of correlation methods, analysis of variance, dispersion, sampling, quality control, reliability, mathematical models and programming.

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Grading Criteria

\  Exams, Projects and Attendance

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\ Exam(s)                        100 points       (2)        200 points

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\ Project/Homework           25 points       (3)          75 points

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\ Attendance                     10 points       (16)      160 points

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\ Quiz(s)                           50 points       (3)        150 points

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\ Final Exam                   200 points                   200 points

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\ Total                                                             785 points

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\  Grading

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\ 706 – 785        A

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\ 628 – 705        B

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\ 549 – 627        C

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\ 471 – 548        D

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\     0 – 470        F

\  Quizzes are unannounced and will not be made up.

Attendance

\  Attendance in class and lab participation is regarded as a requirement and an obligation for learning.  Attendance will be taken at the beginning of each class period and is required until the scheduled time of completion or until the instructor releases class.

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