Course ID:
Course Code & Number
IE 482
Course Title
Decision Making in Health Care
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 5 ECTS Credits
Year of Study:
Senior
Semester:
Type of Course:
Elective
Mode of Delivery:
Face-to-face
Language of Instruction:
English
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite::
Pre-requisites: IE 232
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
Application of industrial engineering and operations research methods in healthcare delivery, medical decision making, and public health planning.
Course Objectives
The course aims to teach the application of industrial engineering and operations research methods in healthcare delivery, medical decision making, and public health planning.
Software Usage
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon succesful completion of this course, a student will be able to
1. Describe and interpret the history, milestones and trends within healthcare IE/OR (B2,j)
2. Formulate and solve common healthcare IE/OR problems in the areas of healthcare delivery, medical decision making, and public health (B5,c)
3. Generate a project idea, model and solve the project problem to improve current practices in healthcare by the IE/OR methods (B5,h)
4. Critically review and discuss healthcare IE/OR literature (B6,i)
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:
Telling/Explaining
Discussion/Debate
Questioning
Reading
Problem Solving
Inquiry
Collaborating
Case Study/Scenarion Analysis
Simulation & Games
Oral Presentations/Reports
Field Trips
Guest Speakers
Hands-on Activities
Assessment Methods and Criteria:
Test / Exam
Quiz
Case Studies / Homework
Presentation (Oral/Poster)
Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:
Design Content
Recommended Reading
Ozcan Y. (2009), Quantitative Methods in Health Care Management, Techniques and Applications (2nd edition), Wiley
Required Reading
Lecture Notes
Grading
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods Others:
Course Coordinator:
Student Workload:
Workload | Hrs |
---|---|
Course Readings | 10 |
Field Trips/Visits | 10 |
Hands-on Work | 10 |
Exams/Quizzes | 25 |
Case Study Analysis | 20 |
Oral Presentation | 10 |
Course & Program Learning Outcome Matching: