IE 1108 - HEALTH SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course uses the systems approach to lead students to understand the forces that drive the healthcare industry in the continuum of care and the role i.e. plays in improving healthcare delivery performance. The course focuses on the theme of i.e. in healthcare organizations as a catalyst of innovation and change. Students learn about the applications of i.e. in the bio-manufacturing, public health, and health care organization sectors; leaders in the field will discuss the different healthcare sectors from an i.e. perspective. Students will learn how the i.e. tools and methodologies which they already understand can be used in healthcare and how the performance improvements they generate relate to quality systems including the Baldrige performance excellence program.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: (IE 1040 and IE 1054) and (ENGR 0020 of IE 1070); PLAN: Industial Engineer (BEH or BSE)

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