Credit Hours: 30
Pre-requisite: Student must possess 90 credits in transfer or AMU equivalent credits
Program Duration: 52 weeks
Cost per Credit Hour: $250 per credit hour
Total Cost of Tuition and Fees: $7,500
Course Materials (Books & Software): $800
Total Cost of Program: $8,300 (tuition, fees, course materials, shipping)
Group and Team Tuition Rates Available
Program Description
The Bachelor of Science Completion Degree in Quality Systems Management is a hands-on, applied program during which individuals understand and practice the knowledge, competencies and skills valued in the global marketplace and of value to students themselves. Courses focus on separate competency and skills such as team building, benchmarking, lean/six sigma analysis, project management and finance. To assist program completion with full knowledge and on time, each of the two semesters ends with a Practicum/Project review of all learning in the previous semester. The courses culminate in a team project at an employer or sponsor that achieves practical, and measurable results before students graduate. Students can thus show their current or potential employers a real result done in real time.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, the graduate should be able to:
- Manage a work-related team
- Understand and apply best practices of quality management
- Manage projects and process improvements
- Achieve tangible, measurable, financial project management results
Potential Employment
Upon successfully completing this program the graduate may qualify to manage a quality-based team, business unit or compliance initiative business, industry, government and military. Graduates will be able to demonstrate skilled project management, process improvement in contemporary team environments, and measurable, tangible and financial results from a designated project
Courses
| Code | Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| QSM 400 | Principles and Best Practices of Quality Systems Management | 3 |
| QSM 420 | Teams and Team Tools | 3 |
| QSM 435 | Introduction to Project Management | 3 |
| QSM 438 | Introduction to Process Mapping | 3 |
| QSM 450 | Practicum: Bachelor’s Completion Project I | 3 |
| QSM 451 | Practicum: Bachelor’s Completion Project II | 3 |
| QSM 475 | Introduction to Financial Systems Management | 3 |
| QSM 477 | Introduction to Lean Six Sigma | 3 |
| QSM 480 | Introduction to Benchmarking | 3 |
| QSM 494 | Leaders and Lessons Learned | 3 |
