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  Course Description
Course Name : Total Quality Management

Course Code : ENM417

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. MEVHİBE OYA ÇETİK

Learning Outcomes of the Course : To learn definiton of quality and determine the scope of it
To distinguish the phases of total quality management and its development process
To identify the quality assurance system and know its properties
To recognize the tools and techniques for applying total quality management concept
To manage to calculate quality costs
To manage to establish quality system
To manage to identify EFQM model and self-evaluation consepts and apply them

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of this course is to provide information about total quality management philosophy and its applications.

Course Contents : The basic pinciples of total quality management is explained. Methods and techniques to able to apply them is taught.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Quality concept, general definitions, development of quality concept Reading of relevant references Lecture ,discussion
2 Quality gurus Reading of relevant references Lecture ,discussion
3 Definiton of total quality management and its principles Reading of relevant references Lecture
4 The principles of total quality management Reading of relevant references Presentation
5 KAIZEN Reading of relevant references Presentation
6 Culture of organizaiton Reading of relevant references Lecture
7 Quality costs Reading of relevant references and research Lecture
8 Methods and techniques used in applying total quality managemet Research Presentation
9 Midterm Exam preparation Exam
10 Methods and techniques used in applying total quality managemet Research Lecture, presentation
11 Quality standardization Reading of relevant references Presentation
12 Quality standardization Research Presentation
13 Preparation of quality management handbook Research Lecture
14 Preparation of quality management handbook (case study) Research Presentation
15 EFQM and self-evaluation Reading of relevant references Presentation
16/17 Final Exam preperation Exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Kavrakoğlu, İ. Toplam Kalite Yönetimi , KalDer yayınları
 Kalite ve Hayata İzdüşümleri, Türkay Dereli, Adil Baykasoğlu,Nobel Yayıncılık, 2003
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 70
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 30
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Can collect and analyze data required for industrial engineering problems ,develops and evaluates alternative solutions. 2
2 Has sufficient background on topics related to mathematics, physical sciences and industrial engineering. 1
3 Gains ability to use the acquired theoretical knowledge on basic sciences and industrial engineering for describing, formulating and solving an industrial engineering problem, and to choose appropriate analytical and modeling methods. 1
4 Gains ability to analyze a service and/or manufacturing system or a process and describes, formulates and solves its problems . 5
5 Gains ability to choose and apply methods and tools for industrial engineering applications. 2
6 Can access information and to search/use databases and other sources for information gathering. 3
7 Works efficiently and takes responsibility both individually and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. 4
8 Appreciates life time learning; follows scientific and technological developments and renews himself/herself continuously. 2
9 Can use computer software in industrial engineering along with information and communication technologies. 4
10 Can use oral and written communication efficiently. 3
11 Has a conscious understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities. 3
12 Uses English skills to follow developments in industrial engineering and to communicate with people in his/her profession. 1
13 Has a necessary consciousness on issues related to job safety and health, legal aspects of environment and engineering practice. 4
14 Becomes competent on matters related to project management, entrepreneurship, innovation and has knowledge about current matters in industrial engineering. 4
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 10 10
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 100
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4
ECTS Credit: 4