Program/Project Planning and Management for Practice and Policy Change

Catalog description

Learning how to plan, develop and manage projects and programs are essential skills for healthcare professionals. This course focuses on the processes of analyzing organizations and systems, completing a gap analysis through use of selected quality improvement tools, and identifying specific steps in the project sequence. Experiential opportunities are integrated into the project life cycle phases in validating the need for developing an improvement change project. Leadership and interprofessional team collaboration are incorporated into project and program development and management.