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HCM 735 Healthcare Delivery Systems (4 cr. hrs.)


Prerequisite(s): None.


The course provides an extensive overview of leadership in the U.S. health services system. The focus of the course will be on the role health services leadership plays in the delivery of healthcare services, to include managing with professionals, financial management, services utilization, and other aspects of the U.S. healthcare system. The student will explore the key theoretical and practical elements of leadership as well as current issues clarifying how the U.S. health services system is organized, managed, and financed.


HCM 742 Healthcare Law and Ethics (4 cr. hrs.)


Prerequisite(s): Healthcare Delivery Systems (HCM 735) or permission of Program Chair.


In this course the student will develop a strong foundation of health law, enabling them to deal with common legal and practical moral and ethical issues facing the healthcare organization on a daily basis. Topics will include statutory laws, rules and regulations, review of tort laws, criminal law, contract law, civil procedures and trial practice. The student will examine numerous legal, moral, and ethical issues.


HCM 745 Healthcare Financial Management (4 cr. hrs.)


Prerequisite(s): Financial & Managerial Accounting in Healthcare Organizations (HCM 733) of permission of Program Chair.


The student will examine the theory and techniques used by healthcare executives to analyze financial status and trends. Topics include financial planning, budgeting, risk assessment, rate setting, financial controls, management care, cost accounting, and capital financing of healthcare organizations. The importance of proper financial management to effective healthcare leadership is emphasized.


HCM 752 Health Policy (4 cr. hrs.)


Prerequisite(s): Healthcare Delivery Systems (HCM 735) or permission of Program Chair.


This course will explore the essential conceptual and analytical understanding of health policymaking and politics, including their impact on health administration and leadership. Selected policy issues will be explored through the application of political concepts and behavioral models, including a system model of policymaking. The emphasis will be on understanding the health leaders approach to the policymaking system, become involved in it, and work through it to attain their objectives and those of their organization.


HCM 762 Global Health (4 cr. hrs.)


Prerequisite(s): Healthcare Delivery Systems (HCM 735) and Health Policy (HCM 752) or permission of Program Chair.


The student will examine demographic measurements, epidemiological methods, outcomes assessment, health promotion, and disease prevention from a global perspective.


HCM 765 Healthcare Operations Management (4 cr. hrs.)


Prerequisite(s): Healthcare Delivery Systems (HCM 735) or permission of Program Chair.


Students will explore concepts and theories of operations and supply chain management.


The student will develop both knowledge and skills in solving the operational problems of healthcare organizations.


HCM 772 Healthcare Strategic Management (4 cr. hrs.) Prerequisite(s): Completion of all other Major Area Courses.


The student will examine principles of strategic management applied to healthcare organizations. The course through critical assessments of the real world environment and case studies on strategy formulation, implementation, and evaluation will examine alternative strategic frameworks for healthcare organizations. Topics will include, mission, vision statement development, environmental assessments, analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, use of critical success factors, development of business plans, and other techniques for strategic planning and management.


HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT


HRM 300 Human Resources Management (4 cr. hrs.)


Prerequisite(s): Junior standing and Business Principles (BSAD 110). Not open to students with credit for Personnel Administration, Human Resources Management (HRM 322) or MGMT 300.


An introduction to the human resources function and related elements and activities. The course outlines the roles and functions of members of the human resources department, as well as educating others outside human resources, in how their roles include human resources- related activities. The student will learn about the evolution in human resources management as we know it today. Emphasis is placed on the modern day importance of HRM and the new “corporate view” of the function. Additionally, the student will be exposed to the view of HRM from the perception of both management and subordinate employees. The importance of maintaining fair and equitable compensation and benefit programs will be discussed. The student will be exposed to practical situations and problem solving regarding areas of employee counseling, discipline and termination. Equal Employment Opportunity will be discussed in order for the student to understand its need, importance and the legal issues surrounding it. Other critical areas of training and development, staffing and strategy will also be explored.


HRM 301 Staffing (4 cr. hrs.)


Prerequisite(s): Human Resources Management (HRM 300).


This course examines all aspects of getting employees into organizations. Recruitment and selection are the foci. This course covers scientific and legal issues from a managerial perspective and examines the usefulness of various methods used in job analysis, testing and measurement, and internal and external market analysis. Legislation regarding EEO and affirmative action programs are discussed.


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