Syllabus ENGR 510 Strategic Standardization DRAFT
Fall 2003
Date Week Topic Required Reading Supplemental Reading
25-Aug 1 Introduction SC&T pp 9-22 & GS Chap 1 S&S&B Ch1,2,4,6,25
1-Sep Labor Day no class
8-Sep 2 Standards and Standards Development in U.S. SC&T pp 23-46 & GS Chap 2 S&B Ch 8,14, App B
15-Sep 3 U.S. Conformity Assessment System SC&T pp 65-99 S&B Ch 9,20
22-Sep 4 U.S. National Standards Policy & Principle of Conformity Assessment
6-Oct 5 International Standards andConformity Assessment Processes SC&T pp 103-148 & GS Chap 3 S&B Ch 8,15,23,24
29-Sep 6 European Standards and Conformity Assessment Processes SC&T pp 103-148 & GS Chap 3 S&B Ch 16
13-Oct Columbus Day Break no class
20-Oct 7 Public Private Partnerships in Standards & Conformity Assessment Notes & Links to be on Web
27-Oct 8 Ethical Issues Notes & Links to be on Web
3-Nov 9 Legal Issues Notes & Links to be on Web S&B Ch 5
10-Nov 10 Regulatory Standards Notes & Links to be on Web S&B Ch 17
17-Nov 11 Procurement Standards Notes & Links to be on Web S&B Ch 7
24-Nov 12 Security Standards Notes & Links to be on Web
1-Dec 13 Management System Standards Notes & Links to be on Web S&B Ch 11,12
8-Dec 14 Student Presentations
Required Readings
Standards, Conformity Assessment and Trade: Into the 21 st Century SC&T
Global Standards: Building Blocks for the Future GS
Supplemental Readings
Standardization Essentials: Principles and Practice S&B