Managing Quality and Innovation in Organizations

Quarters
Spring Open
Location
Olympia
Class Standing
Sophomore
Junior
Senior

Organizations succeed when they can design systems that deliver quality, adapt to change, and foster innovation. This course examines the principles of quality and systems management, alongside emerging technologies that are reshaping organizational practices. Students will explore frameworks such as lean management, Six Sigma, and total quality management, while also considering the role of automation, analytics, and artificial intelligence in driving improvement. Through applied projects, students will practice diagnosing system challenges and proposing solutions that balance efficiency, effectiveness, and innovation.

Anticipated Credit Equivalencies:

4 – Quality and Systems Management

Registration

Academic Details

Business, Entrepreneurship, and Administration

4
25
Sophomore
Junior
Senior

Schedule

Spring
2027
Open
Remote (S)

See definition of Hybrid, Remote, and In-Person instruction

Evening
Schedule Details
Remote/Online
Olympia