ADVANCED QUALITY ENGINEERING PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
END349	ADVANCED QUALITY ENGINEERING	5	3	3	6

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. TARIK ÇAKAR
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	The objective of this course is to enable students to define the need for quality improvement, understand and utilize tools and techniques of quality management for problem solving.
Contents of the Course Unit:	This course is about continuous improvement philosophy. Course topics involve application of quality tools and techniques in service and manufacturing environments.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
The students who take the course will be able to;
I. Understand principles of quality, quality management and continuous improvement,
II. Understand the necessity of and the differences between different approaches, tools and techniques for organizing for quality,
III. Classify and compute different types of quality costs,
IV. Measure the quality of goods/services and capability of processes
V. Understand and utilize quality tools and techniques to diagnose, analyze and solve problems,
VI. Gain the ability of working with teams

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Written sources	Understanding quality	Face to face expression
2	Written sources	Dimensions of Quality of Products and Services	Face to face expression
3	Written sources	Evolution of quality thinking and Quality Management	Face to face expression
4	Written sources	Cost of Quality (Prevention Costs, Appraisal Costs, Failure Costs, Internal Failure	Face to face expression
5	Written sources	Costs) 3 III 5 Process Approach to Quality Management	Face to face expression
6	Written sources	6 Problem solving methodology: PDCA cycle and 7 Basic Quality Tools,	Face to face expression
7	Written sources	7 Teamwork for Quality Improvement; 7 Management Tools	Face to face expression
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Written sources	Process improvement & process capability analysis	Face to face expression
10	Written sources	Quality in Design: Design of Experiments	Face to face expression
11	Written sources	Quality in Design: Quality Function Deployment	Face to face expression
12	Written sources	Quality in Design: Failure Modes and Effects Analysis	Face to face expression
13	Written sources	Quality in Design: TRIZ (Theory of Inventor's Problem Solving)	Face to face expression
14	Written sources	Service quality, measuring service quality	Face to face expression
15	Written sources	Quality in Education	Face to face expression
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Donna C.S. Summers, Quality, 5th edition, Prentice Hall, 2010
KS Krishnamoorthi, A First Course in Quality Engineering: Integrating Statistical and Management Methods of Quality, Pearson Education, 2006

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Gain sufficient knowledge in Mathematics, Science and Industrial Engineering.				3

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Analyzes and evaluates existing application areas in the field of Industrial Engineering and develops applications for their solutions.				3

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Analyzes a system, the components of that system, the process of that system, and designs the system by examining it in line with realistic constraints and goals.						5
2	Gains the ability to model and solve engineering problems.				3

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Identifies the problems that may be encountered in the field of industrial engineering and acquires the ability to choose and apply the appropriate method to be used in problem solving.					4
2	Selects and uses technical tools necessary for industrial engineering applications; uses information technologies effectively.					4
3	Designs experiments, conducts experiments, collects data, analyzes and interprets the results to examine problems in the field of industrial engineering.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Gains the ability to work effectively within a team.					4
2	Works effectively individually and takes responsibility.					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Accesses the necessary information for a determined problem and searches for resources for this purpose.						5
2	Has the ability to follow all developments in the field of industrial engineering and constantly renew itself.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Gains oral and written communication skills and speaks at least one foreign language.			2

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Has awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.			2
2	Has knowledge about the universal and social effects of industrial engineering applications and reaches solutions by being aware of the importance of an innovative approach in solving engineering problems.					4

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	3	42
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	5	6	30
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	5	4	20
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	3	4	12
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	43	0	148