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Statistical Quality Assurance

Course Description

Basic graphical techniques and control charts. Experimentation in quality assurance. Sampling issues. Other topics include process capability studies, error analysis, SPRT, estimation and reliability.

Additional Requirements for Graduate Students:
Additional and/or alternative problems of a more challenging nature will be required for graduate students on homework and exams.

Athena Title

Statistical Quality Assurance

Undergraduate Prerequisite

STAT 4230/6230 or permission of department

Graduate Prerequisite

STAT 6220 or STAT 6310 or STAT 6315 or STAT 6315E or permission of department

Semester Course Offered

Offered every year.

Grading System

A - F (Traditional)

Student Learning Outcomes

  • The goal of this course is to introduce statistical techniques for use in applied quality control settings.
  • Emphasis is on understanding, design, implementation, and interpretation of techniques used in statistical quality control.
  • Use of technology is integrated into the course using statistical software and statistical calculators.

Topical Outline

  • Statistical methods useful in control of quality
  • Shewhart and cumulative sum control charts
  • Process capability analysis
  • Acceptance sampling procedures by attributes and variables

Syllabus

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