Quality Assurance Certificate Program : IUPUI Bulletins

Quality Assurance Certificate Program

Developed in conjunction with the Northeast Indiana Section of the American Society for Quality Control, this certificate program provides training and instruction in the use of measuring instruments and techniques of statistical quality control. The course work provides a basis for putting these techniques to work in the quality control system of an industrial organization. The program includes an investigation of the concept of quality control and the impact of quality costs, determination of customer needs, and follow-up on field performance and feedback. A certificate will be presented to those who successfully complete all course work and the transcript noted.

A total of 20 credit hours and cumulative grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale is required to receive the certificate.

All students must complete the following courses:

The courses are listed in the order in which they should be taken.

Curriculum (23 credit hours)

• MATH 15100 or MATH 15300/15400 Algebra and Trigonometry: 5 credit hours
• MET 10500 Intro to Engineering Technology: 3 credit hours
• IET 30000 Metrology for Quality Assurance: 3 credit hours
• IET 15000 Quantitative Methods for Technology: 3 credit hours
• IET 36400 Total Quality Control: 3 credit hours
• IET 37400 Nondestructive Testing or
• IET 47400 Quality Improvement of Products and Processes: 3 credit hours
• IET 45400 Statistical Quality Control: 3 credit hours