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QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEMS

ISYE 520
Course Description

Introduces engineers to applications of total quality concepts and tools to develop, implement, and maintain an effective quality assurance system in a manufacturing or service organization. Emphasis is on documentation development, team-based improvement strategies, and international quality standards.

Prerequisites

Junior standing and ISYE 315 , or graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.79

-0.71% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

No change from Historical

A Rate
82.61%

8.17% from Historical

Class Size
46

26.16% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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