Bachelor of Quality Assurance Science
The CNU's Bachelor of Quality Assurance Science curriculum is designed to be completed based on a combination of self-study and faculty supervision. This is particularly useful to those who are currently employed in the industry, or would like to be. The Bachelor of Quality Assurance Science program will follow a general-purpose plan that provides flexibility of employment in the industries throughout the country. The program prepares the individual to be able to manage, plan, procure, design, and maintain an effective Quality Assurance Program within a company. The curriculum has also been designed to provide the fundamental course work and help prepare the student to sit for many of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certification Examinations.
A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required for admission into the Bachelor of Quality Assurance Science degree program. This program requires satisfactory completion of 124 units of academic work with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. Applicants are expected to have a high school background in algebra, plane geometry, trigonometry, physics, and chemistry. If an applicant lacks this background, prerequisite courses will be assigned from the CNU curriculum. In addition to these and the general education requirements, students will be given training in the foundations of quality management and quality assurance techniques, and will be expected to complete an elective program chosen from among the 300-level and 400-level course. These courses cover areas such as managerial finance; analysis and evaluation of healthcare services; production, operations and project management; business statistics; management science and quantitative analysis; inspection and metrology, software quality assurance, quality philosophies and principles; geometric and dimensioning and tolerancing; and taguchi and six sigma methods.
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