PLT 220: Statistical Process Control
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Keywords
advanced manufacturing, (AMMQC), quality, quality systems training, statistics
Project
Authors
Date Submitted
2017
Material Type
Syllabus
Secondary Material Type
Quiz/Test
Institution
Mount Wachusett Community College
Industry Partner
Various area employers and our local advisory board contributed to the development of these materials.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 3
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This course presents students with an understanding of elementary statistics by familiarizing them with basic concepts of measures of central tendency and variability, regression and correlation, probability, discrete and continuous random variables, the Central Limit Theorem, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Students will learn the use of statistical methods and SPC to improve quality and productivity through measurements, control, and reduction of process variation. Topics covered include: basic statistics, the normal distribution, control charting, process capability studies, and gauge and measurement analysis. Simple metrology concepts and the basics of geometric dimensioning and tolerance are also covered.
Industry (NAISC)
Manufacturing -- Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339)
Occupation (SOC)
Production Occupations (51-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
2nd Year Community College or equivalent