MHA Class Visit: HLTH 740 Healthcare Management and Human Resources

Develops students' knowledge and skills to enable them to engage more effectively with the human side of healthcare organizations. The course examines forces that shape healthcare organizations, and it draws on management theory and practice to explore topics including: governance and control; strategy; organizational structures, tasks and positions; culture and ethics; teamwork; communication; planning; decision making and problem solving; and managing people and performance in clinical and support services. The course also covers operational aspects of human resources planning and management, including recruiting, retaining and managing human resources; cultural competence and diversity management.