Description
Healthcare Management Ethics
This course explores ethics in the management of healthcare organizations. Course content is grounded in the theoretical constructs of philosophy, moral reasoning, and justice and their influence on the healthcare environment. Students analyze different types of reasoning in the decision-making process and use ethical theories to address practical issues in healthcare management.

Prerequisite: PHIL 130 or equivalent.

Outcomes: Examine ethical issues that impact the management of healthcare organizations; articulate moral views on issues relevant to the management of healthcare organizations, Demonstrate practical application of philosophy and specifically moral reasoning to ethical conflicts in healthcare management; Apply critical thinking to challenging moral questions in the management of healthcare resources; Evaluate decision options on moral questions in healthcare management while respecting differing opinions and rationally justifying decisions.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
HSM 280
Academic Group
Schl of Health Sci & Pub Hlth
Academic Organization
Healthcare Administration
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisite PHIL 130