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IND230 Quality management and system control

Credits (ECTS):5

Course responsible:Jesper Frausig

Campus / Online:Taught campus Ås

Teaching language:Norsk

Course frequency:Annually

Nominal workload:5 credits normally require 125 hours of work

Teaching and exam period:This course starts in January block. This course has teaching/evaluation in January block.

About this course

Standards for quality assurance and quality work, quality systems, quality tools and statistical methods, quality data, quality costs, quality improvement and quality management in practical application within various businesses.

Learning outcome

Having passed the course, students should know standards for quality assurance and quality work and the main principles behind quality management and system control, as well as be able to use techniques, data and methods within quality management, quality improvement.
  • Learning activities
    The learning process consists of a combination of lectures, discussions and course project with homework.
  • Teaching support
    Student groups can get access to guidance in lessons, dedicated lessons for group work as well as feedback on written partial submissions.
  • Recommended prerequisites
    Some work experience is an advantage.
  • Assessment method
    Final written examination, 3 hours, which is evaluated approved/not approved.

    Written exam Grading: Passed / Not Passed Permitted aids: B1 Calculator handed out, no other aids
  • Examiner scheme
    The external and internal examiner jointly prepare the exam questions and the correction manual. The external examiner reviews the internal examiner's examination results by correcting a random sample of candidate¿s exams as a calibration according to the Department's guidelines for examination markings.
  • Mandatory activity
    Mandatory submissions, which are evaluated approved/not approved.
  • Teaching hours
    Lectures: 30 hours. Exercises: approx. 12 hours. Attendance is expected.
  • Admission requirements
    Minimum requirements for entrance to higher education in Norway (generell studiekompetanse)