DSCI 6440 - Quality and Process Improvement

Studies the identification, measurement and improvement of quality and the practical management issues related to implementing quality systems within organizations. Topics include historic and contemporary views of quality, statistical quality control tools including Six SigmaSM, work design and measurement and process flow and design. Note: Cannot receive credit for both DSCI 6440 and BUSN 6832. Prereq: BUSN 6530 or permission of instructor. Cross-listed with BUSN 6832. Semester Hours: 3 to 3