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James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2022

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MO1006 - Quality Improvement

Credit points:00.5
Year:2022
Student Contribution Band:Band 2
Administered by:College of Healthcare Sciences (pre 2023 PCS)

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, 04 Jul 2022
Study Period Dates:Monday, 27 Jun 2022 to Friday, 05 Aug 2022
Coordinator(s):
DR Carol Flavell
Lecturer(s):
DR Carol Flavell
Workload expectations:
  • 22 Hours - Other - Integrated Online and Work-Based Learning Activities.
Method of delivery:WWW - LearnJCU

Study Period 17, External

Census date:Monday, 10 Oct 2022
Study Period Dates:Monday, 03 Oct 2022 to Friday, 11 Nov 2022
Coordinator(s):
DR Carol Flavell
Lecturer(s):
DR Carol Flavell
Workload expectations:
  • 22 Hours - Other - Integrated Online and Work-Based Learning Activities.
Method of delivery:WWW - LearnJCU