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TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
IBY304 TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT 3 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. HAMDİ ALPER ÖZYİĞİT
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: To give students the understanding of Total Quality Management (TQM) and teach them to implement it in a company.
Contents of the Course Unit: Competition and quality concepts, history of quality, quality gurus, philosophy and principles of TQM, quality culture in companies, and responsibilities in activities, continuous improvement (kaizen), Quality costs, suppliers in TQM, EFQM excellence model, self-assessment, TS-EN-ISO 9000:2008 Quality Management Systems.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Students will be able to interpret basic quality concepts, the development of qualifications, dimensions and elements, and define the quality of the business that they are working with.
Students will be able to interpret quality masters and their contributions to quality and discuss their teachings.
Students will be able to classify and apply the principles of Total Quality Management.
Students will be able to define the quality responsibilities of departments in the organization.
Students will be able to apply Total Quality Management according to the application steps.
Students will be able to calculate the quality cost.
Students will be able to calculate the EFQM Excellence Model and Self-Assessment.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Concept and definition of Quality,historical development of quality. -
2 - Quality gurus. -
3 - Definition and principles of Total Quality Management (TQM) (process approach). -
4 - Principles of TQM, (Continuous improvement (Kaizen)) -
5 - Principles of TQM (Leadership, total participation). -
6 - Principles of TQM ( Suppliers and cooperation, customer-driven quality). -
7 - Quality culture in organizations. -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - The duties and responsibilities in organization -
10 - TQM implementation steps -
11 - Cost of no-quality. -
12 - Comparison traditional quality approach and otal quality management -
13 - Definition, kinds and importance of standard. ISO 9000:2008 Quality Management System Standartı. -
14 - TS-EN-ISO 9000:2000 documentation examples. -
15 - EFQM excellence model and self-assessment -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Boran, Semra, Toplam Kalite Yönetimi
KAVRAKOĞLU, İbrahim,Toplam Kalite Yönetimi, Kalder Yayını, 1996.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Able to adopt math and science knowledge to the problems of Mechatronic Engineering.

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can use the scientific methods to solve problems of Mechatronic Engineering.
2
Able to plan experiment, build hardware, collect data using modern devices and analyze data.

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can define, scientize and solve the actual mechatronics problems.

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Use modern tools such as softwares in engineering design and analysis.

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Prone to work in interdisciplinary teams and be a team leadership.

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Able to find solutions that meet technical and economical expectations when designing a system with components.
2
Can approach with a global perspective to Mechatronics Engineering.
3
Able to keep up to date of self-awarness in the field.
4
Can follow academic and industrial developments related Mechatronics Engineering.

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Able to work in the field, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary environments.
2
Have written and verbal communication skills in Turkish and English.

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Have professional and ethical values and sensitive to these.
2
Sensitive to health and safety issues in Mechatronic Engineering.
3
Sensitive to social, environmental and economic factors in professional activities.

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 2 28
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 1 20 20
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 20 20
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 15 15
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 33 0 127
Total Workload of the Course Unit 127
Workload (h) / 25.5 5
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0