Machinery
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details
Trade and Industry Vocational School
Programme of Machinery
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08841105 | Quality Assurance Systems and Standards | 2026 | Spring | 4 | 2+1+0 | 5 | 5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Associate (Short Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Short Cycle / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | Lectures, visual presentations, exercises in preparing and interpreting control charts with sample production data, problem-solving exercises with quality tools, preparation of sample documents and audit reports, case studies based on company examples, individual and group assignments, class discussions and continuous assessment activities are used. Students have the opportunity to experience quality management processes by working with real data. |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | There are no prerequisites for this course. |
| Coordinator | Lect. Mehmet AKSOY |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Fatma Nur ŞAHİN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Fatma Nur ŞAHİN | T-202 | [email protected] | 7668 | Wednesday 13.00-15.00 |
Course Content
The concept of quality and its historical development; total quality management and quality costs; standardization, certification and accreditation; the ISO 9001 quality management system and its requirements; basic statistics; statistical process control and control charts; process capability; quality improvement tools such as Pareto analysis, fishbone diagram and PDCA; documentation and control of records; internal audit and reporting; ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and integrated management systems.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide students with the concepts of quality control, quality assurance and total quality management, and to train technicians who understand the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, can solve problems using statistical process control and quality improvement tools, and can contribute to documentation and internal audit processes.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P2 | Gains knowledge about occupational health and safety and quality processes. | 5 |
| P4 | Evaluates professional problems and issues independently, using an analytical and critical approach, and proposes solutions. | 4 |
| P13 | Explains quality control methods. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Explains the concepts of quality control, quality assurance, and total quality management. | P.2.3 | 1,7 |
| O2 | It explains the requirements of the ISO 9001 quality management system standard. | P.2.4 | 1,7 |
| O3 | Explains documentation, record-keeping, and internal audit processes, and prepares reports. | P.2.5 | 1,7 |
| O4 | It links the ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards with the quality management system. | P.2.6 | 1,7 |
| O5 | Solves problems using quality improvement tools (Pareto, fishbone, PDCA). | P.4.34 | 1,7 |
| O6 | Prepares and interprets statistical process control charts. | P.13.13 | 1,7 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Concept of Quality and Its Historical Development |
| 2 | Total Quality Management and Quality Costs |
| 3 | Standardization, Certification and Accreditation |
| 4 | ISO 9001: Structure and Quality Management Principles |
| 5 | ISO 9001: Requirements of the Standard |
| 6 | Basic Statistics in Quality |
| 7 | Fundamentals of Statistical Process Control |
| 8 | Preparing and Interpreting Control Charts |
| 9 | Pareto Analysis and Fishbone Diagram |
| 10 | PDCA Cycle and Problem-Solving Techniques |
| 11 | Documentation and Control of Records |
| 12 | Internal Audit and Reporting |
| 13 | ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 |
| 14 | Integrated Management Systems |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | 1 | 20 (%) |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 50 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 140 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,67 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P2 | P4 | P13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Explains the concepts of quality control, quality assurance, and total quality management. | 5 | - | - |
| O2 | It explains the requirements of the ISO 9001 quality management system standard. | 5 | - | - |
| O3 | Explains documentation, record-keeping, and internal audit processes, and prepares reports. | 5 | - | - |
| O4 | It links the ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards with the quality management system. | 4 | - | - |
| O5 | Solves problems using quality improvement tools (Pareto, fishbone, PDCA). | - | 4 | - |
| O6 | Prepares and interprets statistical process control charts. | - | - | 4 |
