Information Package

Program of Nutrition and Dietetics

NUT138

QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND ACCREDITATION

Course Code
NUT138
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn the historical development of quality and total quality
  2. Explain total quality management and its elements
  3. Explain the concepts of Accreditation-calibration and know the Turkish Accreditation Agency (TÜRKAK)
  4. Know the Excellence Model, the EFQM Excellence Model, the establishment purpose of the Turkish Quality Association and the Quality awards in Turkey
  5. Know the total quality management application steps and distinguish the standard definition, types and standardization concepts.
  6. Explain the quality control circles
  7. Use the techniques used in quality control circles in problem solving
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Componentsno
Course DescriptionTo introduce the principles of business and social excellence, to provide students with the knowledge and skills to use the model and quality management methodology in all areas of the private and public sectors.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Quality, general terms and fundamental values, and TQM paradigms
2nd Week The historical development of total management and quality management
3rd Week Quality control, quality assurance, and total quality management
4th Week Satisfaction, retention, and loyalty
5th Week Ramadan Holiday
6th Week ISO 9000 quality management system/Key factors affecting quality (Strategy, mission, vision, values, customer focus and benchmarking)
7th Week Key factors affecting quality (Process management, continuous improvement (KAIZEN), burnout
8th Week Mid-term exam
9th Week Accreditation, calibration and the EFQM Model
10th Week Turkish Accreditation Agency (TÜRKAK), national and international quality awards
11th Week Labour and Solidarity Day
12th Week Faculty of Health Sciences Accreditation and Applications in Turkey
13th Week Statistical quality control methods
14th Week Total quality management implementation process: Planning process, quality planning technique
15th Week Eid al-Adha Holiday
16th Week Article Presentations and Discussion
Recommended or Required Reading1. Juran, J.M. ve Godfrey, A.B. (1991) Juran?s Quality Handbook, Mc-Graw Hill.
2. Kaya, S. (editör) (2013) Sağlık Kurumlarında Kalite Yönetimi. Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları Ders notları
3. Dersin öğretim üyesi Prof. Dr. Mehtap Akçil Ok tarafından oys2.baskent.edu.tr (moodle) öğrenme ve yönetim sisteminden verilen güncel ders notları ve diğer elektronik kitap vb. yardımcı kaynaklar.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Practice
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 15
Presentation of Article 1 15
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
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 14 2 28
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 6 4 24
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 2 5 10
Total Work Load106
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.53
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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