INT-146: FAME Manufacturing Core Exercise 4, Problem Solving

This course introduces the Federation of Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) MCE-4 (Manufacturing Core Exercise) for Problem Solving.  Students will learn how to use the eight-step problem solving model in an experiential learning environment, in conjunction with the PDCA cycle (plan, do, check and act).  The eight steps students will learn to use are: Clarify the problem (plan); Breakdown the problem (plan); Set the target (plan); Analyze the root cause (plan); Develop countermeasures (plan); Implement countermeasures (do); Monitor results and process (check); Standardize and share success (act)

Prerequisites

As determined by college