HSA 501: Management in Healthcare

Level
Graduate
Credits 4.5
This course examines the principles and practices of effective management in today’s healthcare environment. Students explore core concepts in healthcare leadership, strategic planning, organizational behavior, quality improvement, financial and human resource management, healthcare operations, and change management. Emphasis is placed on developing management skills needed to lead interdisciplinary teams, improve patient outcomes, support regulatory compliance, and respond to the evolving challenges of healthcare delivery systems. Students analyze real-world healthcare management issues and apply decision-making strategies to promote organizational effectiveness, innovation, and operational excellence across diverse healthcare settings.