PRINCIPLES OF QUALITY ASSURANCE

课程简介

/ Indicative Syllabus • Introduction and Statistics Review • Statistical Process Control (SPC) • Acceptance Sampling and Inspection • Principles of Quality Management • International Standard for Quality Management System (ISO 9000) • Hong Kong Laboratory Accreditation Scheme (HOKLAS)

目标

To introduce the concepts and applications of quality assurance as a part of management system, covering all activities in setting up and developing a quality assurance program. Statistical quality control techniques with applications are also presented.

先修要求

/ Co-requisite/ Exclusion Introduction to Chemical & Bioprocess Technology (ABCT3747) / Biochemical Techniques (ABCT3113) / equivalent

Teaching Pattern

Methodology Principles of quality management will be taught in lectures. The ISO 9000 international standard for quality management system (QMS) will be used as an example to demonstrate how the theory is deployed through the practical procedures. Some statistical techniques for quality control and their applications will also be delivered in class. Tutorials will be used to develop students’ teamwork and analytical thinking as well as communication and interpersonal skills. Students will work in teams to discuss and present their insights.