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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Quality Management IYP241 Elective Associate degree 2 Fall 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Arzu AZİZAĞAOĞLU
Assistant Prof. Dr. Nilay KARASAKAL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Defines the concepts of change and quality. Defines the concepts of design and compliance quality.
2) Gains knowledge of the dimensions of quality.
3) Knows the quality problems encountered in businesses and their reasons. Have an idea about the factors affecting the quality.
4) Defines the concept of quality control. Knows the historical process of quality control. Can comment on total quality control.
5) Defines the concept of management. Have an idea about management approaches. Knows total quality management.
6) Can explain and interpret the EFQM Model.
7) Gains knowledge of quality circles. Knows problem solving techniques.
8) Gains knowledge of Quality Management Systems.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High High Middle Middle Middle
2 High Middle Middle High Middle Middle Middle High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
3 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
4 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle
5 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
7 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
8 High Middle Middle Middle Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Total Quality Management

Course Contents

To find out quality, quality management, design quality and conformity quality concepts, to teach dimensions of quality, to have knowledge about total quality management.

Weekly Schedule

1) General Introduction to quality
2) Historical development and philosophy of Total Quality Management
3) Important thinkers in quality
4) Eight Dimensions of Quality, David A. Garvin
5) 14 policy by Deming
6) Quality Circles, Improvement Teams
7) PDCA and KAIZEN
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Total quality management practices in Turkey
10) Problem Solving Tools
11) Problem Solving Tools
12) Problem Solving Tools
13) Problem Solving Tools
14) Process management
15) The total quality applications in Turkey
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Lab / Workshop


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

20%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

80%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required