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Master's Projects and Capstones

Master's Projects/Capstones from 2016 2016

Creating Curriculum Cartographers to Instruct English Language Learners and Support Heritage Languages, Christopher Kaiser

The use of personalized whiteboards in the inpatient acute care setting and their effect on patient and nurses perception of communication, Cheryl Karn

Code Switching in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, George H. Keller

Improvement of Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) Documentation in Home Care to Boost Medicare Star Rating, Jennifer Kernohan

Implementing Ways to Reduce Catheter-associated Urinary Infections (CAUTIs), Maryam Keyhani

Veto Syria: Explaining the Power of the United Nations Security Council and the Syrian Refugee Crisis, Hanouf Khallaf

Through the Eyes of Our Neighbors: A collaborative model for cultural, educational, and community organizations to meaningfully address homelessness in San Francisco, Lauren Kingsley

Passive Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Museum Collections, Owen Kinser

After School Programs: Space For Caring and Community Cultural Wealth, Stacey Krywaruczenko

Educating Nurses on the Use of the Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool (BMAT) to Create a Culture of Safety, Kaylin C. Laine

Salvinia molesta: An Assessment of the Effects and Methods of Eradication, Arti Lal

Exploring the Role of Pharmacists in Management of Hypertension in a Safety Net Clinic, Pandora Lau

Community Health Needs Assessment and American Hospital Association, Suleman Lawal

Increasing Chlorhexidine (CHG) Daily Bathing Compliance, Jonathan Lee

Educating Nurses on the Use of Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool (BMAT) through E-learning/Online Education Module, Wei Li Lee

Teaching Diversity through Multicultural Children's Literature: A Guidebook for Korean English Elementary School Teachers, Yeon Sook Lee

Intranasal Naloxone Adminstration Education, Natalie O. Levchenko

Improving Communicative Competence of Korean College Students Based On the Flipped Classroom Model: A Handbook for Teachers, Jihye Lim

Enhancing Chinese EFL Learners' Oral English Through Multimedia, Yueting Liu

Civil Aviation English for Pilots: An English Air-ground Communication Course Based on Simulating Videos, Yuting Li

Critical Pedagogy and Peace Education in International Service-Learning: A Curriculum Exploring Race, Positionality, Power, and Privilege, Lissette A. Lizárraga

Reducing the Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers by Enhancing the Role of Unit-Based Skin Champions, Anne V. Loewenthal

Humanistic Approach vs. Technological Approach: Accelerate Language Learning by Having Fun In the Sun, Alex M. Lopez

The Mexican Water Forest: benefits of using remote sensing techniques to assess changes in land use and land cover, Maria F. Lopez Ornelas

Kinder Ready: Exploring the Role of Technology in Promoting School Readiness Among Low-Income Parents in a Clinic-Based Setting, Brenda Lu

Truths of Indian Boarding School: A Symposium, Dedric Lupe

Improving Unit Dynamics: Incorporating Lead Nurse Program on a Medical-Surgical Unit, Kara Mace

Riding the Wave: How the Philanthropic Revolution will Impact Museums in the United States and Canada, Sarah M. Mackey

Strengthening Specimen Management to Eliminate Specimen Errors, Angelica Mande

Reducing the Time It Takes to Execute a Legal Hold on Patients Currently on a Voluntary Status and to Transport Them to a Locked Inpatient Psychiatric Facility, Ariel Cris B. Manipula

¿Como se dice “Techie” en Español?: An English Language Development Curriculum to Prepare Latinx High School Students to Enter San Francisco’s Tech Workforce, Caitlin E. Martin

Introducing Self-Advocacy Skills to Transition Age Youth, Monique Y. Martinez

Evaluation of the Nursing Handoff Process from Emergency Department to In-Patient Unit, Yana Marutyan

Symptoms, Contributing Factors, and Screening For Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders in U.S. Latinas: A Literature Review, Jennifer N. S. Massie

Chronic Pain Management in the Inpatient Care Setting, Addie J. McClendon

Culturally Aware Teaching: A Supplemental Reference Guide for Intermediate Secondary School English Language Learners, Jessica A. McCrane

Recovery-Oriented Care and Inpatient Psychiatric Nursing Practice, Julia M. McLaughlin

Decentralized Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Feasibility Study for the College of Marin, Kentfield, CA, Danielle Morgan McPherson

History in Collaboration: Equalizing the Arts and the Humanities in San Francisco, Nicole C. Meldahl

Improving Patients' Pain Management Through Proper Documentation, Virzen Merina

Navigating Harm Reduction, Danielle S. Miller

Reducing IV Infiltrates in the Neonatal Population, Stephanie L. Miller

The Rehabbing of Cardiac Rehabilitation, Juliane M. Millhollin

The Prison-to-School Pipeline & the Role of Private Higher Education in California, Kelly Mills

Three Distinct Museum Achievements and Their Processes: Becoming a Non-Profit, Applying for 501 (c) (3) Federal Tax-Exemption, and Earning Accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums, Jennifer N. Moore

What Is The Economic Feasibility Of Implementing Grey Water Infrastructure At The Citywide Level?, Natalie J. Munoz

Filipino American Mothers’ Knowledge about Male HPV Vaccination and Intent to Vaccinate their Sons, Krista M. Navarra

Development of a Breastfeeding Class Specifically for Working Moms, Maryleah S. Needels

Promoting Patient Safety by Implementing Bedside Shift Report, Maroof A. Olanigan

Discharge Improvement Process, Medeina O'Neal

Creating An Equitable Educational Technology Plan for Elementary Hispanic English Language Learners in Rural California Communities, Lisa M. Ortman

EDUCATION THROUGH SIMULATION, Melody A. Padilla-Collings

Strategic Community Healthcare Management, Stephanie Penrod

Teaching Speaking focused on Pronunciation to Adult ESL Learners in the US, Josephine Charlotte Petkovski

Inside the Juvenile Justice System, Megan Phalon

Collections Management Systems at Natural History Museums: A Centralized Approach, Allison M. Pohl

Preserving Biodiversity for a Climate Change Future: A Resilience Assessment of Three Bay Area Species--Adenostoma fasciculatum (Chamise), Arctostaphylos canescens (Hoary Manzanita), and Arctostaphylos virgata (Marin Manzanita), Alison S. Pollack

Establishing a patient safety pilot program in UCSF Medical Center – Benioff Children’s Hospital: Principles, System Analysis, and Initial Steps, Paige Porter

Improving Compliance in the Use of Catheter Kit Supplied Hand Sanitizer Prior to the Insertion of an Indwelling Urinary Catheter, Antonette B. Prado

IHSS: Repackaging Consumer Information, Deloras N. Puran

Taking Matters into Our Own Hands: Advocating for Advanced Language Learning in Mainstream Classrooms Through A ‘Multi-Cultural Capital’ Curriculum, Jill N. Radwanski

Feminist Herstory Through Indian English Literature, Suryaa Rangarajan

Liver Transplant Education and Training for Medical Surgical ICU Nurses, Matthew Redila

IMPROVING QUALITY AND EFFICIENT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PROVIDERS AND NURSING - A PSYCHIATRIC SBAR TOOL (PSYCH), Karen Lee Richards

Breast Cancer Specimen Collection, Handling & Adherence to ASCO/CAP Guidelines, Vicki F. Rocconi

Effective Health Communication Measures within the Silicon Valley, Lauren V. Rodrigues

Quality Management: A Global Case Study in Organ Transplantation, Cassie L. Rodriguez

Geographical Incidence of Antimicrobial Resistant Gonorrhea, Christofer A. Rodriguez

The Immigrants in the Central Coast of California Need Motivation to Attend Classes and Learn English as Their Second Language, Martin Rodriguez-Juarez

Improving the Quality of Electrocardiograms Acquired within the Emergency Department, Noy K. Rogers

Four Chords to Freedom - Human Rights Education through Music Performance, Noah Romero

Falls Program on an Acute Psychiatric Unit, Joseph Hunter Rose

Potential for biofuel production from algae based wastewater treatment in California: Can algal biofuels be cost-competitive with traditional petroleum based diesel?, Amanda Rupiper

Learning through Reading: A Handbook of Literature-based Lessons for ESL, Lota I. Rygiel

Implementing Change to Decrease the Emergency Department Visits for Pediatric Clients Referred to Mental Health Services, Diane Sandoval

The Museum Wiki: A Model for Online Collections in Museums, Morgan Schlesinger

Best Practices for Increasing Diversity in Study Abroad: A Manual for Small Private Co-Ed Universities in the United States, Whitney L. Schulze

Creating a Third Place for Collaboration: Museum and Art Community Network, Shabnam Shermatova

Sleep Apnea Equipment’s for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Yogamba Shivakumar

Reduce the Rooming Time, Gagandeep Singh

Making Museums Fashion Forward and Forward Thinking: A Proposal for a Rotating Exhibit Program at the Levi Strauss & Co. Museum, Hannah Claire Somerville

Increasing Access in Art Museums: Teen Programming for English Language Learners, Lindsey C. Stoll

Healthy Stores For Healthy Communities, Camila Suarez

From Culture Shock to Cultural Adaptation: A Workbook for International Students, Gregory R. Sugajski

Model Behavior: Using Photogrammetry for Collections Storage Planning, Katherine Sundra

Leandro Erlich: Towards A Collaborative Relationship Between Architecture and Art, Isabel Tassara

Minimizing the Inappropriate Use of Physical Restraint, Shiela Marie C. Telmo

Doula Support as a Means to Improve Birth Outcomes for Minority Women, Christina Bao Ngoc Thich

Issues In Patient Information Transmission: Standardizing Home Health Admission, Philippa Thomas

Implementing Change to Decrease the Re-admission Rate for Clients of a Care Transition Program, Aileen Tran

"Let Me Tell You What I See" Creating a Culturally Relevant Arts Based Education Through the use of Photography and Storytelling, William Tran

Jackson Creek Arts and Trails, LLC: Museum Travel Immersion Programs, Else C. Trygstad-Burke

Guidebook for ESL Teachers of Chinese Students, John M. Tubbs

Improving Cal NAGPRA: Honoring Native American Rights, Kim Turner

Improving Patient Engagement Through Nurse-Led Blood Pressure Education and Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patience O. Ukattah

Rapid Response Crisis Intervention Program: Evaluation of a Phone-Based and Mobile Community Crisis Intervention Service for Adolescents Populations, Jordan Ullman

Discharge Prospectus, cynthia y. vasquez

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Reducing Falls: Utilizing Team Huddles and Visual Aids to Increase Nursing Staff and Patient Knowledge on T.E.A.M. Fall Risk Interventions, Jennifer A. Viernes

Reducing Annual Emergency Department Visits Through Improved Asthma Discharge Teaching, Alvin R. Walters

Applying New Technologies to Upgrade Non-English Speakers’ English Speaking Skills, xiaoqiong wang