NURS8712 · Nursing
Connell School of Nursing
The course explores applications of quality improvement measures to the healthcare environment. Topics covered include an understanding of high reliability organizations, utilization review, risk management in healthcare, quality management, the use of outcomes research in improving patient care efficacy and safety, and performance management through training. This course is consistent with Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt) competencies and can partly contribute to preparation for the certification exam.
Course experience
Averages use the original five-point historical evaluation scale.
Organization
4.5 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
4.2 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
3.4 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
4.1 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~7
hours per week
Estimated from the original workload response buckets. Individual sections may differ.
Instructor options
Ratings below reflect the evaluations connected to this course.
Associate Professor of the Practice, Connell School of Nursing
4.3 / 5
3.6 / 5
Professor, Connell School of Nursing
3.9 / 5
4.1 / 5
Part Time Faculty, Connell School of Nursing
3.8 / 5
2.7 / 5
Associate Professor of the Practice, Connell School of Nursing
4.2 / 5
4.1 / 5
Part Time Faculty, Connell School of Nursing
4.2 / 5
2.7 / 5
Assistant Professor, Connell School of Nursing
4.2 / 5
3.8 / 5
Assistant Professor of the Practice, Connell School of Nursing
4.9 / 5
3.1 / 5
Across time
Available section-level results across semesters.
Fall 2024
1 sectionSummer 2024
2 sectionsSpring 2024
2 sectionsFall 2023
1 sectionSummer 2023
2 sectionsSpring 2023
1 sectionFall 2022
2 sectionsMidterm Fall 2022
2 sectionsSummer 2022
1 sectionSpring 2022
1 sectionMidterm Spring 2022
2 sections2022SPR1
2 sections