QUALITY SYSTEMS AND CERTIFICATIONS

KAL504

Course Code: KAL504
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 3 + 0
ECTS: 10

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Master's Degree With Thesis

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

will have an ability to comprehend the importance and objective of the concepts such as standards, standardization, quality and quality assurance systems.
will have an ability to identify tasks of national and international standardization organizations.
will have an ability to understand the purpose and importance of Certification and Accreditation.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Description

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Quality concept and historical development
2^nd Week	Standardization and national and international standards organizations
3^rd Week	Management systems(Overview, preparation logic, common areas)
4^th Week	Quality Management System
5^th Week	Quality Management System Standard-Quality Schemes
6^th Week	Principles of Quality Management System
7^th Week	Requirements of ISO 9001:2008 standard-general overview
8^th Week	Certification activities
9^th Week	Midterm
10^th Week	Accreditation activities
11^th Week	Assignment presentations
12^th Week	Sectoral Management System standards
13^th Week	Integration of Management Systems
14^th Week	Integrated certification activities

Recommended or Required Reading

ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System-requirements, ISO 14001 Environmental Management System-requirements
ISO 19011:2002 Guidelines for Quality and Environmental Management System Auditing
ISO Guidelines-ISO 72:2001 Guidelines for the justification and development of management system standards, ISO 10013:2001 Guidelines for quality management system documentation

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Discussion
Questions/Answers
Presentation

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	40
Assignment	1	20
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam	1	2	2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	14	14	196
Preparation for Final exam	1	20	20
Course hours	14	3	42
Preparation for Midterm exam	1	20	20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam	1	2	2
Homework	1	6	6
Total Work Load			288
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			9.6
ECTS Credit of the Course			10

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3
K1	X
K2		X
K3
K4		X	X
K5
K6	X		X