NCPST National Centre for Plasma Science & Technology - Ireland

Education

Process Design and Analysis

Module Specification, Dublin City Unisversity

Module Title: Process Design and Analysis
Module Code: PVS 204
School: TRIP
Module Coordinator: -
Office Number: -
Level: 1
Credit Rating: 5
Pre-requisite(s): Year 1
Co-requisite(s): None

 

Module aims:

  • To provide an appreciation of the fundamental concepts of experimental design and analysis.
  • To illustrate the relevance of these concepts in modern industrial processes

 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understanding the basic concepts of process design
  • Understanding of analysis methods leading to improved experimental design and process control

 

Indicative Time Allowances:

Contact Lectures: 9 hours
Web Based Lectures: 15 hours
Online Testing: 10 hours
Assignments: 15 hours
Independent Learning Time: 30 hours
Total: 79 hours
Note: Assume that a module load represents approximately 75 hours' work which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module.

 

Indicative Syllabus:

  • Statistics
  • Taquchi Method
  • Matrices
  • Experimental design and analysis
  • Process control
  • Statistical Process Control
  • Quality

 

Assessment:
Only include components relevant to this module

In-course Test: 25%
Online Assessment : 25%
End of Module Test: 50%

 

Indicative Reading List:

Essential: -
Supplementary: -

 

Programme or List of Programmes:

-

 

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