Information Package

Program of Healthcare Management (Turkish)

HCM372

QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH CARE

Course Code
HCM372
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Have knowledge about quality management and the importance of quality management in healthcare organizations
  2. Have knowledge about measurement of quality in healthcare organizations
  3. Have knowledge about measurement of quality in healthcare organizations in Turkey
  4. Have knowledge about quality certifications and accreditation in healthcare organizations
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsThere is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Course DescriptionThe objective of this course is to familiarize students with quality concepts, quality terms, quality principle, process definition and stages, team work, system concept, continuous quality improvement, accreditation, planning, total quality management, measurement, analysis evaluation, source management.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course introduction
2nd Week Historical development of quality management
3rd Week Historical development of quality management
4th Week Quality improvement in health services
5th Week Quality improvement in health services
6th Week Quality control and quality assurance
7th Week Quality control and quality assurance
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Total quality management
10th Week Total quality management
11th Week Benchmarking in health services
12th Week Benchmarking in health services
13th Week Student presentations
14th Week Student presentations
15th Week Student presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingJuran, J.M. ve Godfrey, A.B. (1991) Jurans Quality Handbook, Mc-Graw Hill.
Kaya, S. (ed) (2013) Sağlık Kurumlarında Kalite Yönetimi.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 3 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 15 15
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 3 4 12
Article 3 5 15
Total Work Load139
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.63
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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