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Degree Requirements for the Master of Science program in Quality Assurance

 

Required Core Courses (Six Courses)

QA 6602 Total Quality
    3 hours
QA 6610 Statistics for Quality Assurance
    3 hours
QA 6611 Advanced Statistical Applications
    3 hours
QA 6613 Linear Regression Analysis
    3 hours
QA 6650 Quality Systems Design
    3 hours
QA 7403 Graduate Seminar
    3 hours

TOTAL FOR CORE

    18 hours

Elective Courses (Students choose 5 courses)

QA 6600 Methods of Analysis
    3 hours
QA 6612 Design of Experiments
    3 hours
QA 6615 Applied Systems Reliability
    3 hours
QA 6620 Inspection System Design
    3 hours
QA6640 Quality Cost and Supplier Evaluation
    3 hours
QA 6660 Six Sigma Black Belt Concepts
    3 hours
QA6712 Quality Systems Simulation
    3 hours
QA6722 Human Factors in Quality
    3 hours
QA6725 Quality Assessment of the Organization
    3 hours
QA6763 Software Quality
    3 hours

Other approved electives from other departments (can be 2 of the 5)

TOTAL FOR ELECTIVES

15 hours
TOTAL FOR PROGRAM
    33 hours

Grades

  • A grade of "C" or better is required for each course.
  • Graduate students must maintain a 3.0 grade point average.
  • Should a student drop below the minimum level of 3.0 for any semester, the student is placed on academic probation. Should the student drop below a 3.0 the following semester, the student is academically dismissed. Students with an insufficient undergraduate statistics background may be asked to complete QA5000, Statistical Concepts in Quality Assurance before beginning the statistical requirements.



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