This course provides an introduction to elements of project management in a healthcare setting. Emphasizes processes and tools that are the framework of project management. Covers elements of teamwork and the leadership and managerial skills required as part of the process. Students learn how projects progress and are executed.
Corequisite or Prerequisite: HSM 110; Course is restricted to Healthcare Administration and Public Health majors.
Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: 1) Perform the developmental steps necessary to execute a project; 2) Utilize tools critical to project management; 3) Produce project deliverables within a team environment; 4) Differentiate between a functional manager and a project manager; 5) Apply problem-solving techniques to the project management process; 6) Explore concept of risk control in project management.
Corequisite or Prerequisite: HSM 110; Course is restricted to Healthcare Administration and Public Health majors.
Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: 1) Perform the developmental steps necessary to execute a project; 2) Utilize tools critical to project management; 3) Produce project deliverables within a team environment; 4) Differentiate between a functional manager and a project manager; 5) Apply problem-solving techniques to the project management process; 6) Explore concept of risk control in project management.