2016-2017 Catalog

HIMS 2110 Principles of Management in Healthcare

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(1) HIMS 1212 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course acquaints healthcare practitioners with management and supervision concepts essential to the understanding of the organizational environment in the healthcare field. Topics include management concepts; leadership and supervision; delegation and communication; financial management; planning, decision-making, and organizing; employment law; human resources management (staffing, performance evaluation, employee retention, training, and development); policies and procedures; compliance regulations; adaptation, motivation, and conflict management; and strategic management.