RSP 403 - Healthcare Management and Leadership

This course will provide an overview of leadership qualities, and the impact leadership can have on the profession of respiratory care. The student will develop an understanding of the administrative and financial aspects of healthcare management. The student will be introduced to concepts related to strategic planning and healthcare marketing. The student will be introduced to concepts related to managing costs and revenues associated with department management. The student will also learn about human resources, legal, and policy concepts related to outpatient, inpatient, public, and private sectors. Upon completion, the student will demonstrate competence on the internal and external concepts that healthcare leaders and administrators face through written evaluations.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite Courses: RSP 410, and RSP 353.
Additional Restrictions/Requirements: Restricted to RSP majors only.
Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.

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