QM-Certified Courses at Iowa State Instructional Strategies > Effective Educational Practices > Quality Matters (QM) > QM-Certified Courses at Iowa State QM-Certified Courses at Iowa State Iowa State University is proud to announce that the following courses are QM-Recognized. Quality MattersTM Recognition via the peer review process means that a course has met rigorous, research-based standards for quality online course design.Clicking on the QM Banner under the course descriptions will take you to the Quality MattersTM National Database for QM Recognized Courses for that specific course. Jacqulyn Baughman, ME 270, Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design Instructor: Jacqulyn Baughman Course Number/Name: M E 270 Date Certified: 2023 Olga Mesropova, RUS 375, Russia Today Instructor: Olga Mesropova Course Number/Name: RUS 375 Date Certified: 2022 Rano Marupova, LIB 160, Introduction to College Level Research Instructor: Rano Marupova Course Number/Name: LIB 160 Date Certified: 2022 Katherine Rafferty, COMST 450, Health CommunicationInstructor: Katherine RaffertyCourse Number/Name: COMST 450Date Certified: 2022 Dave Cantor, SCM 601, Theoretical Foundations of Supply Chain ManagementInstructor: Dave CantorCourse Number/Name: SCM 601Date Certified: 2022 Kelly Reddy-Best, AMD 165, Dress, Appearance, and Diversity in SocietyInstructor: Kelly Reddy-BestCourse Number/Name: AMD 165Date Certified: 2022 Anne Kretsinger-Harries, SP CM 212, Fundamentals of Public SpeakingInstructor: Anne Kretsinger-HarriesCourse Number/Name: SP CM 212Date Certified: 2021 Erin Doran, Hg Ed 573, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Student AffairsInstructor: Erin DoranCourse Number/Name: Hg Ed 573Date Certified: 2021 Katharine Fulton, ENGL 314, Technical Communication, 2021Instructor: Katharine FultonCourse Number/Name: ENGL 314Date Certified: 2021 Eric Olson, AESHM 365, Event, Hospitality, and Apparel/Retail, 2020Instructor: Eric OlsonCourse Number/Name: AESHM 563Date Certified: 2020-08-17 David Cantor, SCM 563, Purchasing and Supply Management, 2020Instructor: David CantorCourse Number/Name: SCM 563Date Certified: 2020-07-31 Katharine Fulton, ENGL 302/Business Communication, 2020Instructor: Katharine FultonCo-Instructors: Jenny Aune, Casey White, and Karla Ruden. Course Number/Name: ENGL 302/Business CommunicationDate Certified: 2020-06-09 Jennifer Shane, CE 501/Preconstruction Project Engineering and Management, 2019 Instructor: Jennifer Shane Course Number/Name: CE 501/Preconstruction Project Engineering and Management Date Recognized: 2019-02-27 Jeanna Nation, HDFS 283/Personal and Family Finance, 2016 Instructor: Jeanna Nation Course Number/Name: HDFS 283/Personal and Family Finance Course Officially QM-Recognized: 04-04-2016 Gayle Brown, VMPM 378/Case Studies IV: Emerging and Exotic, 2015 Instructor: Gayle Brown Course Number/Name: VMPM 378/Case Studies IV: Emerging and Exotic Diseases of Animals/Initial Accreditation Training Course Officially QM-Recognized: 2015-09-11