SURG 7901

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Course Details

Course: SURG 7901 - Health Improvement Experience

Description: The Healthcare Improvement Experience is a required course in the Value-Driven Healthcare pathway. In this course, students will utilize concepts and tools they learned in preceding courses and contribute to ongoing quality improvement (QI) efforts. In collaboration with a project sponsor, they will work with experts in the healthcare environment here at the University of Utah Health and/or its affiliates on a local QI project. Students will work directly with their project sponsors and additionally meet periodically with course instructors through regular coaching sessions. All students will be required to present their work with a written summary and oral presentation of their efforts. Students who wish to and are able to continue their efforts beyond the semester may do so at the discretion of their sponsor.

Department: Surgery

Credit Range: 1 - 1

Permission Required: Yes

School Years: MSIIIMSIV

Course Classifications: ELECTIVE

Coordinator(s): Vazquez Gordo,Mariela DC | u6023442@utah.edu

Directors(s): O'Neil,Brock (DD) | brock.oneil@hsc.utah.eduDUONG,PHUONG-ANH (DD) | phuong-anh.duong@utah.edu

Possible Grade(s): Fail (F)Pass (P)

Prerequisites: SURG 7102: Strategies for Healthcare Improvement

Add Policy: Course may be added to schedule 30 days before it starts.

Drop Policy: Course may be dropped from schedule 30 days before it starts.

Academic Years

Title	Year	Tags	#Sec
SURG 7901 - Health Improvement Experience	2023/2024	ELECTIVE
SURG 7901 - Health Improvement Experience	2022/2023	ELECTIVE	1
SURG 7901 - Health Improvement Experience	2021/2022	ELECTIVE
SURG 7901 - Health Improvement Experience	2020/2021	ELECTIVE