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    QAS 535 - Lean Manufacturing (Lean Thinking)

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    In depth study of the theory and practices of lean production. Covers waste minimization, interrelationships among various components of a system, theories of leadership and management, and process variability reduction.

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    QAS 536 - Six Sigma Principles and Applications

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    In-depth study of the application of the six sigma process; covers content of the methodology areas of Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) including team concepts, project management, advanced statistical process control and techniques, and measurement systems analysis.

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    QAS 537 - Quality Function Deployment: Understanding Customer Requirements

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    In-depth study of the theory and application of the quality management process, Quality Function Deployment, for designing customer requirements into products and services. Course will evaluate the tools of QFD and study their application in analysis of customer requirements.

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    QAS 538 - Evaluation and Outcome Analysis for Healthcare Delivery

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    Examines operational and statistical techniques used to monitor, control, and improve the quality of services provided by healthcare. Considers the tools of quality and their direct application to practical situations and healthcare processes.

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    QAS 539 - Good Manufacturing Practices

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    FDA Good Manufacturing Practice regulations as applied to medical device (21 CFR 820) and pharmaceutical production (21 CFR 210,211). Device design covers development, manufacturing, quality records, management, and organizational requirements. Pharmaceutical includes personnel, facilities, and equi …more

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    QAS 540 - Food & Drug Law

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    This course is designed to provide a practical interpretation of the Food and Drug laws and interpretations for professionals who are providing products or services in industries regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.

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    QAS 541 - Biomedical Quality Control Methods

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    In-depth study of quality control disciplines as applied to medical device, pharmaceutical and/or biologics regulated environments. Topics include influencing discipline and applying models; methods that monitor, maintain and/or improve product or service quality; operational efficiency.

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    QAS 542 - Risk Management in FDA Related Industries

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    Risk Management as applied to FDA-regulated and other industries (product and process-related); emphasizes application of risk management tools, plan and program from inception of product and process until and including manufacturing process and field experience of the product , process or service.

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    QAS 545 - Laboratory Conformity Assessment

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    An in-depth discussion of equipment, principles, and techniques of conformity assessment. Introduction to basic principles and fundamental concepts of quality, quantifying techniques (measurement) as part of the larger, conducing umbrella of conformity, including domestic and international standards …more

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    QAS 546 - Case Studies in Quality

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    Review, analyze, and effectively write responses to situations initiated through quality-based cases and/or scenarios with the intent to apply technical knowledge, critical thinking, and information to practical use in the quality field.

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    QAS 594 - Independent Study

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    Independent or group research on special projects under the direction of a full-time faculty member of the MSQA program. Topics may vary. Recent topics have included ISO 9000, the QA Auditing Function, and Quality Concepts in Health Care Services.

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    QAS 595 - Case Studies in Quality

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    Students will learn the purpose of case studies, how to analyze and present solutions to management based on a given case study, and be able to explain decisions regarding a quality-related issue based on the situation presented. Students will work in a small diverse group to learn ways to address a …more

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    QAS 598 - Directed Research

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    A course of study designed cooperatively by student and instructor, and approved by the Academic Coordinator in which the student will apply quality assurance theory and principles to a particular occupational setting relevant to his/her professional interests and goals. This course is designed to p …more

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    QAS 599 - Project

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    The goal of all students enrolled in this culminating course is to complete a project under the guidance of an assigned instructor. It is the culminating learning experience of the program and includes a significant written report. To meet the standards established by the faculty, the project must d …more

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    Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant

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    Earners will have entry-level behavioral health knowledge and competencies. Upon completion of this coursework, they will be a Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant as outlined by the Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) and eligible to serve as part of a Medicaid reimbursed care team. The curricu …more

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    Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant - CCA

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    Earners will have entry-level behavioral health knowledge and competencies. Upon completion of this coursework, they will be a Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant as outlined by the Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) and eligible to serve as part of a Medicaid reimbursed care team. The curricu …more

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    Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant - PCC

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    Earners will have entry-level behavioral health knowledge and competencies. Upon completion of this coursework, they will be a Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant as outlined by the Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) and eligible to serve as part of a Medicaid reimbursed care team. The curricu …more

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    Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant - PPSC

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    Earners will have entry-level behavioral health knowledge and competencies. Upon completion of this coursework, they will be a Qualified Behavioral Health Assistant as outlined by the Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) and eligible to serve as part of a Medicaid reimbursed care team. The curricu …more

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    Quality Concepts

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    Demonstrates understanding of various quality programs, terminology, and practices. Requirements for achieving this badge include that an individual (1) Demonstrates knowledge of quality programs, such as ISO 9000, 3M, Six Sigma, TQM, and SPC, (2) Participates in service-based ongoing quality proces …more

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    Quality Test Documentation

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    Demonstrates understanding of and ability to document and maintain quality test and inspection outcomes and communicate with appropriate parties. Requirements for achieving this badge include that an individual (1) Maintains records on quality processes, (2) Uses appropriate forms and systems to doc …more