QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH INSTITUTIONS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
SYY344	QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH INSTITUTIONS	6	3	3	4

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
To be able to define the concept of quality in health services
Ability to associate quality with leadership, corporate culture and teamwork
To be able to interpret the contribution of continuous quality improvement to health services.
Explain the quality assurance systems and be able to discuss the features of quality assurance systems.
Ability to rank national and international patient safety targets
To be able to define the philosophy of Total Quality Management
Explain the concept of accreditation and be able to introduce accreditation standards
o be able to explain managerial responsibilities in the quality process in health services.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)