May 20, 2024  
2023-2024 College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 College Catalog

MN 133B LEAN SIX SIGMA FUNDAMENTALS



This course covers the fundamentals of lean thinking and Six Sigma methodology. The course establishes the connection between lean thinking, which focuses on waste reduction and Six Sigma which strives to eliminate product defects. Lean thinking topics include value, value stream mapping, flow, pull, and perfection. Six Sigma topics include the five standard steps of Six Sigma methodology: design, measure, analyze, improve, and control. Students apply the course knowledge to practical problems. 2 Credits