Teaching Science

Published: 04 April 2016

Summary of an academic programme on Teaching Science

Major – Standardisation and Metrology

Qualification (degree) – Master

Course modules (units, topics):

UNIT 1 Pedagogics as science, its object, subject, and problems

1.1. Topic Pedagogics as science, its framework of categories: education, upbringing, learning, self-cultivation, socialization, teaching, teaching/learning process.

UNIT 2 Education as a task-oriented process of cultivation and learning to the benefit of a person, society, and state

Topic 2.1 History of education and pedagogical thought.

Topic 2.2 Education as a task-oriented process of cultivation and learning to the benefit of a person, society, and state.

UNIT 3 Learning theory as science

Topic 3.1 Subject-matter, driving forces, contradictions and logic of the teaching/learning process. Learning methods and modes.

UNIT 4 Theory of upbringing – an element of pedagogics.

Topic 4.1 Subject-matter of upbringing and its place in the holistic structure of the teaching/learning process. Motivating forces and logic of the upbringing process.

Topic 4.2 Upbringing systems: foreign and Russian practices.

Topic 4.3 Theory of corporate character education.

UNIT 5 Family as a subject of pedagogical interaction and social-cultural environment for child upbringing and development.

Topic 5.1 Family’s role in child development. Peculiarities of an up-to-date marriage. Causes of family conflicts.

UNIT 6 Andragogy as a branch of pedagogics studying specifics of adult education

Topic 6.1 Adult education process, its subject-matter, functions, and types. Motives of adult self-education.

Activities:

• Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
• Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (mandatory);
• Tutorials.

Total – 180 hours

Total credit points

Practicum – 18 hours

Midterm assessment – pass/fail examination

Quality Management

Published: 04 April 2016

Summary of an academic programme on Quality Management

Major – Standardisation and Metrology

Qualification (degree) – Master

Corse modules (units, topics):

The course comprises the following units:

1. Modern quality management systems and organisational effectiveness improvement methods.
2. Тotal Рroductive Мaintenance system (ТРМ).
3. Quality management in the Тotal Рroductive Мaintenance system.
4. Implementation tools and methodologies of Lean Production.
5. Six Sigma methodology subject-matter, implementation peculiarities, attractions and shortcomings.
6. Joint implementation of the concepts of Six Sigma and Lean Production.
7. Harmonisation system.
8. Benchmarking applications and efficiency.
9. Business process and organisation re-engineering.

Activities:

• Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
• Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (mandatory);
• Tutorials.

Total – 72 hours

Total credit points – 2

Lectures - 18

Practicum/Interactive – 18/10

Midterm assessment – pass/fail examination or term paper

Quality Economics

Published: 04 April 2016

Summary of an academic programme on Quality Economics

Major – Standardisation and Metrology

Qualification (degree) – Master

Corse modules (units, topics):

The course comprises the following units:

1. Introduction.
2. Theoretical approaches to the cost-effectiveness evaluation in the framework of the quality management system.
3. Up-to-date classification concepts of costs of quality and evaluation methods of costs of quality.
4. Economic evaluation of the quality system.
5. Analysis and estimation of cost of quality.

Activities:

• Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
• Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (mandatory);
• Tutorials.

Total – 108 hours

Total credit points – 3

Lectures – 28

Practicum – 28/14И

Midterm assessment – pass/fail examination

Production, Processes and Services Certification

Published: 04 April 2016

Summary of an academic programme on Production, Processes and Services Certification

Major – Standardisation and Metrology

Qualification (degree) – Master

Corse modules (units, topics):

The course comprises the following units:

1. Introduction.
2. Legal and regulatory-procedural framework of certification.
3. Certification systems.
4. Products certification testing procedures.
5. Flow charts of accreditation of certification authorities or testing laboratories.
6. Procedure of technical regulation compliance certification.
7. Procedure of regulatory document compliance certification.
8. Certification of conformance. Schemes.
9. Confirmation of the compliance in the EU member states. EU directives.
10. Certification of imported products.
11. Certification of services.
12. Certification of management systems.
13. Certification of personnel.

Activities:

• Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
• Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (mandatory);
• Tutorials.

Total – 72 hours

Total credit points – 2

Practicum – 18/10И

Midterm assessment – pass/fail examination

Present Control Devices of Production Quality and Measuring Automation

Published: 04 April 2016

Summary of an academic programme on Present Control Devices of Production Quality and Measuring Automation

Major – Standardisation and Metrology

Qualification (degree) – Master

Corse modules (units, topics):

The course comprises the following units:

1. General issues of measurements, control and testing automation.
2. Specifics of measurement facilities.
3. Automatic measurement facilities of deterministic electrical and non-electrical units.
4. Information exchange facilities in automatic measurement, control and testing facilities.
5. Virtual information-measuring instruments.
6. Telemetry systems.

Activities:

• Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
• Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (mandatory);
• Tutorials.

Total – 144 hours

Total credit points – 4

Lectures – 14

Laboratory – 14/8И

Practicum – 14/8И

Midterm assessment – examination

Modern Methods of Metal Working

Published: 04 April 2016

Summary of an academic programme on Modern Methods of Metal Working

Major – Standardization and Metrology

Qualification (degree) – Master

Corse modules (units, topics):

The course comprises the following units:

1. Regulatory and engineering provisions and standardisation in modern production.
2. Modern metalworking processes.
3. Modern metal forming technologies.
4. Modern edge-cutting machining technologies.
5. Metal laser-beam and water-jet cutting.
6. Modern edge-cutting machining technologies.
7. Modern high-tech solutions for medical metalworking.
8. State-of the-art metalworking equipment.
9. Quality control and diagnostics in modern mechanical engineering.
10.  Metalworking design and mathematical modeling systems.

Activities:

• Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
• Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (mandatory);
• Tutorials.

Total – 108 hours

Total credit points – 3

Practicum/interactive – 44/22

Midterm assessment – pass/fail examination

Contemporary Issues of Standardization and Metrology

Published: 04 April 2016

Summary of an academic programme on Contemporary Issues of Standardization and Metrology

Major – Standardisation and Metrology

Qualification (degree) – Master

Corse modules (units, topics):

The course comprises the following units:

1. Background of Quality Science. History of standardisation. History of metrology. History of certification.
2. Development guidelines of the National Standardisation System of the Russian Federation.
3. Standardisation and quality.
4. Standardisation in different industrial spheres and sectors.
5. Issues and problems of metrology in modern times.
6. Quality and customer satisfaction.
7. Market quality and competitive performance.
8. Evolution of quality management methods.
9. Quality system design.
10. Total quality control.

Activities:

• Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
• Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (mandatory);
• Tutorials.

Total – 72 hours

Total credit points – 2

Practicum – 18/8И

Midterm assessment – pass/fail examination