49309 Quality Planning and Analysis

6cp; 3hpw, distance; availability: all courses
Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: Dr H Akpolat

This subject enables students to develop an understanding of business process quality imperatives, values and methodologies for engineering practice and management, with particular reference to Australian enterprise, and a capability to meet challenges of quality improvement at individual or group level, evidenced by an ability to identify, capture and describe the need for quality improvement; to plan, secure and demonstrate continuous improvement; and assure best practice outcomes through continuous improvement processes involving the implementation of change.

Assessment: Assignment (40 per cent), formal examination (60 per cent).

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus
Autumn semester, China
Spring semester, China
Summer session, China
Winter session, China
Autumn semester, Hong Kong
Spring semester, Hong Kong
Summer session, Hong Kong
Winter session, Hong Kong
Autumn semester, Taiwan
Spring semester, Taiwan
Summer session, Taiwan

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,460.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.