Improvement Science

Graduate

In this course, the learner will explore the core principles of improvement science and its application in the design and delivery of safe, effective, efficient, timely, person/family centred, sustainable, and equitable health care. The learner will engage in the scholarship of discovery, integration, and application and apply competencies of knowledge, leadership, communication and collaboration, and health system optimization. The focus of the course is on using data and research evidence to drive meaningful change through the application of a variety of quality improvement methods and tools. Learners will advance their skills in identifying areas for improvement, tracking and measuring progress, and implementing changes that can improve nursing practice, optimize the healthcare system and lead to better outcomes.