BIOT 408 - Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing

    Recent Professors
    Michael Silva
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Permission of Faculty
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Covers the Six Sigma approach to the maintenance and improvement of biomanufacturing processes. It incorporates the DMAIC phases: design, measure, analyze, improve, and control. The course covers the use and implementation of lean manufacturing tools that biomanufacturing companies use to reduce waste. At the end of the course students will be prepared to take the certification test administered by the American Society for Quality for qualification with a white belt in Six Sigma.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 8:30am–10:20am