SYST 4428 - Six Sigma Quality Planning

Prerequisite: SYST 3347 or EASC 3345 or MATH 2228 or QANL 2216. Improving quality and reducing cost through the use of statistical methods; statistical process control and basic experiment design techniques; well-known quality systems, including concept and methodology of six sigma (a quality management program), DMAIC process, ISO standards, quality project management, and commonly utilized six sigma tools will be the focus of this course. Plant tours and six sigma implementation cases will be included. 3 credits