Continuous Improvement

General

Prefix

ETS

Course Number

340

Course Level

Undergraduate

College/School

College of Science and Engineering

Description

Continuous improvement strategies. Six sigma basics, statistical quality control tools, benchmarking, lean principles, inspection strategies, total quality management, quality function deployment. Lab. Pre-req.: STAT 239.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

The student will be able to identify, recommend, and implement a comprehensive continuous improvement strategy.

Outcome

The student will be able to select appropriate tools for improvement, interpret results, and suggest effective changes.

Outcome

The student will be able to accurately integrate customer demands into the improvement process.

Outcome

The student will be able to evaluate the effectiveness of the improvement strategies.