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James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2021

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MO1006 - Quality Improvement

Credit points:00.5
Year:2021
Student Contribution Band:Band 2
Administered by:College of Healthcare Sciences

Subject Description

    This module explores the role of Quality Improvement (QI) processes in improving the performance of an organisation's health care services. Participants will be guided to identify, develop, implement and report on a small QI activity.

Learning Outcomes

  • plan, implement and evaluate iterative work-based interventions that inform local health service improvements

Subject Assessment

  • Written - workplace report - Individual

Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.

Special Assessment Requirements

Passing requirements: achieve satisfactory for all assessment

Availabilities

Study Period 15, External

Census date:Monday, 05 Jul 2021
Study Period Dates:Monday, 28 Jun 2021 to Friday, 06 Aug 2021
Coordinator(s):
Assoc. Professor Anne Jones
Lecturer(s):
DR Carol Flavell
Assoc. Professor Anne Jones
Workload expectations:
  • 22 Hours - Other - Integrated Online and Work-Based Learning Activities.
Method of delivery:WWW - LearnJCU

Study Period 17, External

Census date:Monday, 11 Oct 2021
Study Period Dates:Monday, 04 Oct 2021 to Friday, 12 Nov 2021
Coordinator(s):
Assoc. Professor Anne Jones
Lecturer(s):
DR Carol Flavell
Assoc. Professor Anne Jones
Workload expectations:
  • 22 Hours - Other - Integrated Online and Work-Based Learning Activities.
Method of delivery:WWW - LearnJCU