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INTRODUCTION TO QUALITY ENGINEERING

ISYE 575
Course Description

Introduction to statistically based quality improvement methods useful in industrial settings; observational methods and design of experiments; experimentation to discover influential factors and to analyze sources of variation; robust products.

Prerequisties

(ISYE 210 , MATH/STAT 310 , STAT 312 or concurrent enrollment), graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

3

Offered

Spring, Summer

Grade Point Average
3.82

5.33% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

2% from Historical

A Rate
77.94%

37.46% from Historical

Class Size
68

33.33% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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