639-2016/01 – Introduction to Quality Management (UMK)
Gurantor department | Department of Quality Management | Credits | 7 |
Subject guarantor | Ing. Tereza Smajdorová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Tereza Smajdorová, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The student will be able to orientate in the administrative and organizational aspect of the study at VŠB-TU Ostrava.
Students will be able to work with relevant information sources.
Students will learn basic concepts and principles of quality management.
The student will become familiar with selected methods and tools of quality management.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Project work
Other activities
Field trip
Teaching by an expert (lecture or tutorial)
Summary
The aim of the course is to provide students a comprehensive overview of the quality management and its aspect, to be taught in the specialization of Quality Management at the Technical University of Ostrava. All the subjects, which are taught at the department of quality management as well as their content, meaning and interdependence in the individual areas of quality management will be introduced. The content of the graduates' work and the possibility of their employment will be presented to students during specialized excursions.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
80% attendance at seminars.
Seminar work and its presentation.
Participation in fild trips.
Final test.
E-learning
Other requirements
There are no further requirements for students in this subject.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Study at VŠB-TU Ostrava. Presentation of the university and its workplaces. Department of Quality Management and its Academic Staff.
2. University Information Systems, Important Web Applications (Edison, Learning Management System, Library, etc.).
3. Basic concepts of quality management. The importance of quality management in the 21st century. Quality Management Terminology.
4. Historical development of quality management. Significant personalities and their contribution to the development of the field.
5. Principles of quality management. Process model and its applications.
6. Quality Management System of VŠB-TU Ostrava. ISO portal and basic study related documents.
7. Use of statistical methods in quality management. Theory of probability and mathematical statistics.
8. Product and process quality planning, procedures and principles. Tools for quality planning and continuos improvement.
9. Process quality control and improvement. Statistical process control.
10. Computer Aided Quality Management. Presentation of selected software and its possible use in quality management.
11. Human factor in quality management. Basic principles of human resource management in an organization.
12. Knowledge Management, Principles and Procedures. From learning organozation to knowledge society.
13. Conformity assessment, testing and certification. Basic legislation and concepts of metrology.
14. Content of work of graduates in the field of quality management. Practical experience of graduates in the field of quality management.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction