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Quality Management (D0030), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:Quality Management
Quality Management
Course Winha code:D0030
Kurre acronym:QualityMan
Credits:3
Type and level of course:Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:4.year
Implementation:Autumn semester, 1.period, 2.period
Semester:0607
Language of tuition:English
Teacher:Pentti Viluksela
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Modules of Graphic Publishing Tehnology and Graphic Production Technology

Course contents (core content level)

? Basic concepts of quality management
? Quality of product and operation
? Use of quality tools
? Contents of quality costs
? Quality and environment standards and their application to graphic processes
? Quality and quality formation in printing processes
? Test patterns in quality control

Course contents (additional)

? Quality contests
? Building and maintenance of a quality system (e.g. audition)
? Influence of graphic industry on environment

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

On completion of this unit the student will know basic concepts of quality management and methods in general outline. He/she has the basic knowledge on the most common quality tools and quality costs and the factors affecting them, too. The student will know the principles of quality and environment systems and their application to graphic industry. The student will also know the quality formation and the factors affecting it.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

On completion of this unit the student will be able to design quality development activities for printing environment and suitable quality control methods for a grapcic production process.

Recommended reading

Pentti Viluksela: Quality Management
lesson material of the teacher

Teaching and learning strategies

Class room teaching: 21 h
Self study: 20 h
Exam: 2 h
Student individual workload: -
Total: -
Follow-up of the student workload analysis performed: -

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

Learning results will be assessed by an examination, or learning portfolio and the report and presentation on the self study.

Related competences of the degree programme

experise in the specific field, extensive integration skills

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