3 credits
Spring 2025 Lecture Distance Learning
An introduction to the principals of management as applied to public health organizations, particularly local health departments. Topics include the organization of the U.S. public health system, legal and ethical obligations of public health administrators, the public health workforce and human resource issues, public health budgeting and finance, and leadership in the public health agency. The course is designed to introduce master's level students in public health to the management skills necessary to successfully implement a public health program.
Learning Outcomes1Understand the transforming integrated health delivery system in the United States to build collaborative network of care providers.
2Formulate action plans for process improvement that addresses gaps of public health service areas.
3Appraise effectiveness of initiatives and programs to determine best practices and benchmarks for delivering public health services.
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