WLM 00530 - Leadership and Management in Health Promotion Programs

Credits: 3

This course covers a variety of leadership issues necessary for ascending from a clinical position to an administrative or management position in a health profession. The general principle are applicable regardless of whether the goal is to ascend into a formal large institution(e.g., hospital), smaller institutional practice, healthcare corporation, private practice, or educational institution setting; basically any healthcare setting where one may have employees to work with or manage. Students are expected to: Participate actively by sharing their own personal experiences in the healthcare setting, provide analysis or critique of various situations presented, and integrate the material learned to answer a comprehensive question at the end of the semester as if they are the leader in an appropriate organizational setting.

Course Attributes: GCAT, GRAD
Academic Department: Health & Exercise Science