BUSN 304 Healthcare Management

This course explores the principles and practices pertinent to the management of health services organizations. During the course, you will learn about several management theories, ideas, and applications. Topics covered related to healthcare management will include, but are not limited to: global challenges, leadership, team effectiveness, organization design, conflict management, improving quality, managing strategic alliances, health policy and regulations, as well as ethics.

Credits

3

Offered

Spring

Outcomes

1. Understand how healthcare institutions are organized and governed
2. Learn concepts and theories in healthcare management
3. Understand perspectives and values of healthcare management
4. Develop the basic management skills and ability to work productively with others within a healthcare system
5. Learn to select, use, and critically analyze current healthcare management research and literature
6. Integrate healthcare management theory with real world situations
7. Develop the ability to work productively with others in diverse teams