James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2000

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MG3756:04

Quality Operations Management

Townsville, Cairns

Prerequisites: 18 level 2 units or permission of HOS

26 lectures, 12 tutorials. Second semester. Flexible delivery.

Staff: Mr C Falt.

The subject deals with the theory and practice of quality management as it relates to enterprises in Australia, with a focus on introducing quality management into an organisation and the ongoing management of the “quality” system.

Learning Objectives:

  1. outline some of the definitions of quality management;
  2. describe a number of the critical success factors in an effective “quality” system;
  3. students to construct their own views on how to implement and manage a “quality” system.

Assessment to be advised.


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