BUS 5920 Healthcare Capstone/Strategy

(formerly BUS 592)

Healthcare Capstone/Strategy in conjunction with four other Healthcare specific courses will create a comprehensive knowledge base across the Business Healthcare Curriculum. This course examines the strategic, technological competitive, organizational and political challenges impacting the healthcare industry. The class will be structured around the perspective of the CEO executing the optimal strategic plan for the healthcare organization. Topics include strategies for addressing problems of cost, quality, risk assessment, access and the perspective of consumers, payers, providers and producers/suppliers. Evaluation will be made of today's emerging legislation and its practical implications for the healthcare field. Project placement will afford students the opportunity to link ideas and concepts with real world application. Capstone Course is the final course after all major requirements have been met and a student is within six credits of graduation.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BUS 5540, BUS 5550, BUS 5560 and BUS 5580

Corequisite

BUS 5570

Distribution

Business