6 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 T + 15,0 TP , Cód. 36417.
Lecturer
            - Natércia Maria Ferreira dos Santos  (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
          Basics of statistics.
Objectives
          On completion  of this unit students should be able to develop Skills to develop and implement quality control and assurance systems, analyse quality costs and implement statistical control systems.
Program
          1 - Introduction - The historical context of Quality. 
2 - Quality management systems. Quality assurance standards.
3 - Certification. Standard ISO 9000. Accreditation of organisations. ISO 17025. 
4 - Audits.ISO Standard 19011. 
5 - Service quality.
6 - Statistical control of the process.
Evaluation Methodology
          Theoretical component: written test. Theorical-practical component: report on literature review.
Final grade is the average of the two components. Minimum pass grade is 10/20 in both components.
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Teaching Method
          Lectures supported by case study analysis and resolution of exercises.  
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