Courses & Units

The Quality Culture and implementing quality improvements CNA420

Launceston

Introduction

Students completing this unit will have acquired knowledge about workplace culture and its impact on quality service delivery; to acquire knowledge about factors that facilitate or act as barriers to the development of a quality-culture in the workplace; apply this knowledge to critically analyse simulated work-place scenarios

Summary

Unit name The Quality Culture and implementing quality improvements
Unit code CNA420
Credit points 12.5
College/School College of Health and Medicine
School of Nursing
Discipline Nursing
Coordinator Ms Jo-Ann (Jo) Jones
Delivered By Delivered wholly by the provider
Level Honours

Availability

This unit is currently unavailable.

Key Dates

Study Period Start date Census date WW date End date
Semester 2 12/7/2021 10/8/2021 30/8/2021 17/10/2021

* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).

Unit census dates currently displaying for 2021 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2021 will be available from the 1st October 2020. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

  • Identify and explain a range of theoretical frameworks to describe organisational culture
  • Identify and evaluate factors that underpin safety and quality cultures
  • Identify and apply relevant models and methods to assess organisational cultures and climates for safety and quality
  • Identify and analyse models and frameworks to support implementation of quality improvement ideas and organisational change

Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
090799 $1,812.00 $850.00 $993.00 $2,108.00
  • Available as a Commonwealth Supported Place
  • HECS-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility3
  • FEE-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility4

1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Individual Study – This unit is offered fully online via MyLO (My Learning Online). You are expected to devote around 10 hours per week to the study materials, assessment tasks and self-directed learning.

AssessmentQuiz (25%)|Online Posts and Discussions (30%)|Research Informed Case Study (45%)
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Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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