Curricular Unit:Code:
Quality Control830CQUA
Year:Level:Course:Credits:
3UndergraduateQuality Engineering and Management5 ects
Learning Period:Language of Instruction:Total Hours:
Portuguese/English65
Learning Outcomes of the Curricular Unit:
In numerous situations such as when using products or services from external suppliers, it is difficult to ensure the compliance of the lot. A sample control on the batch manufactured is a sufficient and economic solution. The aim of the course is to develop skills of this type of quality control and tools that have an important place in the system of quality of the companies.
Syllabus:
The function of the control. Basic notions. The different control plans by attributes. Reception quality control by attributes, in case of non-conforming products. Reception quality control in case of non-conformity. Reception quality control by variables (one control limit). Quality control tools.
Demonstration of the Syllabus Coherence with the Curricular Unit's Objectives:
The point 1 and 2 of the syllabus introduces the terms and definitions. Point 3 introduces the different sampling plans. The 4, 5 and 6 point introduces the quality control on receipt. The 7 point other tools. The contents adjust it the objectives of the curricular unit, understanding knowledge in the area of quality control.
Teaching Methodologies (Including Evaluation):
The methodology of teaching and learning is expository, interrogative and demonstrative. Drawing on cases solving and oriented study geared to allow understanding and application of fundamental concepts applied quality control
The assessment includes:
• One test evaluation (100%)
Demonstration of the Coherence between the Teaching Methodologies and the Learning Outcomes:
The proposed methodologies are consistent with the learning objectives of the unit, in a way that they establish a close and continuous coordination between theoretical concepts, practical examples . This approach enables the interpretation and practical application of concepts and methods in quality control.
Reading:
Duret e Pillet(2009) "Qualidade da Produção"Lidel
Turner(2010), Ferramentas de apoio à gestão" Monitor