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HSA3320 Healthcare Human Resource Management Lecture/Lab 4.5 Quarter Credits
This course introduces contemporary healthcare human resource management issues within the U.S. Healthcare system.
Contrasts the differences between personnel administration and elements of strategic human resource management. Students
learn key concepts such as; line vs. staff relationships, the manager/employee relationship, job design, job analysis, position
descriptions, recruitment, retention, promotion, succession planning, legal issues, safety issues, labor relations, training,
compensation, benefits, and performance appraisals. Current trends in healthcare human resource management are covered.
HSA3325 Introduction to Healthcare Financial Management Lecture/Lab 4.5 Quarter Credits
In this course, students will examine the general principles of finance as they relate to health care organizations; these
include sources of revenue for various health care entities, fundamentals of finance for health care organizations, principles
of accounting, interpretations of ratios using industry-wide comparisons, balance sheet and income statement preparation
and analysis, budget analysis and cost control measures, cash flow, and financial reporting. They will also analyze issues
surrounding budgeting dynamics that alter financial conditions.
Prerequisite: MAT1010
HSA4405 Healthcare Policy and Law 6.0 Quarter Credits
In this course, students will analyze healthcare policy, regulation, and law. They will also review sources of common, statutory,
and constitutional law; contracts; and intentional torts. In addition, students will discuss the organization and management of
corporate, for-profit, and nonprofit healthcare organizations (HCOs). Furthermore, they will assess liability issues for individuals
and HCOs, admission and discharge issues emergency care issues, consent treatment consent issues, taxation issues, and antitrust
issues. Moreover, students will examine medical staff appointments and privileges. Finally, they will evaluate fraud, abuse, and
corporate compliance programs.
HSA4410 Long-Term Managed Care Systems Lecture/Lab 4.5 Quarter Credits
In this course, students will assess the role of health care management, understanding the structure, staffing, and organizational
leadership needed in the long-term care environment. They will analyze medical terminology to understand caregiver
responsibilities, including communication, administration, and restoration of residents. They will examine essential needs,
medical conditions, and disabilities, as well as the application of concepts and protocols to laboratory exercises. Students will
also understand how to provide care for diverse residents.
HSA4415 Population and Health 4.5 Quarter Credits
This course allows the students to examine community health issues, wellness and disease, and quality of life of defined
consumer populations at the state and federal levels, along with lifestyle issues and practices and the impact they have upon
health services. In addition, the student will explore population health issues in relation to the impact they have on the use of
available goods and services, illness and disease and overall community health and wellness programs.
HSA4420 Practice Management Policies, Protocols & Risk Management 5.0 Quarter Credits
In this course, students will examine the general principles of finance as they relate to health care organizations; these include
sources of revenue for various health care entities, fundamentals of finance for health care organizations, principles of
accounting, interpretations of ratios using industry-wide comparisons, balance sheet and income statement preparation and
analysis, budget analysis and cost control measures, cash flow, and financial reporting. They will also analyze issues surrounding
budgeting dynamics that alter financial conditions.
HSA4425 Certified Physician Practice Manager Exam Prep 6.0 Quarter Credits
In this course, students will review the management of multiple processes affecting the institution and the patients including