TMQU46 · 6 credits · Basic level (G2F) · Industriell ekonomi
Quality Management
Active · next start VT 2027
98%
passed the latest regular sitting
DAT2 · 24 Mar 2026 · 52 students
94%
passed the regular sittings, all sittings over the last 5 years
DAT2 · 312 students
18%
Harder than 18% of courses at basic level
Compared with 874 courses at the same level, ordinary exams over the last three academic years. 126 students.
Part of 4 programmes
Other module
DAT2 Computer examination
- 5
- 4
- 3
- U
Main rounds
94% passed · 312 students
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- 91%74
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- 95%55
- 98%58
Later rounds
83% passed · 12 students
- 86%7
- 80%5
- Pass a later round: 83% (12 students), compared with 94% (312 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get 4 or 5: 55% (324 students)
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Other modules
Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.
Hand-in or lab
UPG2 Hand-in-assignments
- G
Main rounds
100% passed · 316 students
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Later rounds
No sittings with at least 5 students.
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About the course
Aim
The course intends to meet the requirements of the biotechnical and chemical engineering industry on engineers with knowledge in the quality field. The course will provide a holistic view of the quality field with particular focus on principles, practices and techniques for quality management. After the completed course, the student shall be able to:
- Use fundamental principles, practices, and techniques for quality and quality management, as well as reasoning on perspectives on quality and what quality means from a sustainability perspective.
- Use basic methods for data collection and analysis of customer data to understand customer needs and what creates value for customers in the production of goods and services.
- Understand the purpose of process management and be able to evaluate and analyze process data by systematically using methods and models for mapping, improving, and controlling processes, with the aim of identifying and solving qualityrelated problems.
- Apply central perspectives on management and leadership, as well as practices, methods, and models for change management in discussions about how quality work can be led and organized.
- Understand process variation and be able to account for, choose, and systematically use various tools for statistical process control, as well as draw informed conclusions from the analysis outcomes to solve qualityrelated problems.
- Understand the purpose of management systems and how a quality management system functions and can be evaluated. Understand the management and organizational aspects of ensuring quality and sustainable success in a business context and how it can support sustainable development.
Content
Quality development, customer focus, mapping and improvement of processes, Statistical Process Control (SPC), quality and management tools, leadership for quality, strategic improvement work, and quality management systems.
- Examiner
- Jason Martin
- Scheduled hours
- 48 h
- Main field of study
- Industriell ekonomi