Course detail

Diagnostics of Socio-technical Systems

FSI-XDSAcad. year: 2009/2010

The analysis of qualification and readiness of a human factor and technical control, conditions for the process realisation. Audits are also an essential part of conformity assessment activities such as external certification/registration and of supply chain evaluation and surveillance. International Standard ISO 19011 provides the guidance on the principles of auditing, managing audit programmes, conducting quality management system audits and environmental management system audits, as well as the guidance on the competence of quality and environmental management system auditors.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Alois Fiala, CSc.

Department

Institute of Production Machines, Systems and Robotics (ÚVSSR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The knowledge in the area of classification of analytical methods for analysing systems and technical equipment. Planning and making internal audit.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of management, especially quality management. Statistical process control, systems and operational analysis.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Participation in seminars. Submitting a semester work and its presentation at seminars. If the conditions are not met, an alternative assignments may be given. Examination - student’s appraisal: excellent (90-100 points), very good (80-89 points), good (70-79 points), satisfactory (60-69 points), sufficient (50-59 points), failed (0-49 points).

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Explain analytical operation for quality of production. Students will be made familiar with fundamental methods for analysing socio-techniques systems.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The attendance at seminars is compulsory. An alternative assignment may be given to students if the condition is not met (in justified cases)

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Stevenson, J. W.: Production/Operations Management. Irwin, Boston, 1990
Kreidl, M.: Diagnostické systémy. ČVUT, Praha, 1995
Mills, Ch. A.: The Quality Audit (A Management Evaluation Tool). Mc Graw-Hill Publishing Copany, New York, 1989

Recommended reading

Janoušek, I.; Kozák, J.; Taraba, O. a kol.: Technická diagnostika. Praha, SNTL, 1990
Fiala, A. a kol.: Management jakosti s podporou norem ISO 9000:2000. Verlag Dashöfer, Praha, 2000
ČSN EN ISO 19011:2003: Směrnice pro auditování systému managementu jakosti a/nebo systému environmentálního managementu. ČSNI, Praha, 2003

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme M5I-P Master's

    branch M-MŘJ-5 , 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme M2A-P Master's

    branch M-MŘJ , 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Alois Fiala, CSc.

Syllabus

Diagnostics as a tool for getting information about the conditions of a system.
Rationale for quality management systems
Requirements for quality management systems and requirements for products
Quality management systems approach
The process approach
Quality policy and quality objectives
Role of top management within the quality management system
Terms and definitions, quality, management, organization, process and product, characteristics, conformity, documentation, examination, audit, quality assurance for measurement processes

Exercise

13 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Alois Fiala, CSc.

Syllabus

Analysis of qualification and readiness of a human factor and technical control, conditions for the process realisation.