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Capstone Project in Health Administration


Course Description

Course covers advanced strategic management in healthcare using a case-based approach. It addresses strategic assessment, formulation, evaluation, implementation, and control. The course culminates in a capstone project where students apply MHA competencies to analyze and develop recommendations to address a complex healthcare challenge.


Athena Title

Capstone in Health Admin


Non-Traditional Format

Course will utilize both classroom-based meetings and project-based work. Required of all students completing the Master of Health Administration. Master of Public Health candidates not eligible.


Prerequisite

Permission of department


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall, spring and summer


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Student learning Outcomes

  • Students will evaluate concepts acquired from previous courses and apply them to a project.
  • Students will integrate and apply prior knowledge of management techniques to develop appropriate strategies or solutions.
  • Students will formulate and deliver results of organizational analyses in a professional manner.

Topical Outline

  • Proposal Development
  • Project Management
  • Research and Analysis
  • Professionalism and Ethics

Syllabus


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