Public Health Systems Administration. 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course will provide students with an exploration of the principles and practices of managing public health systems, including organizational structures, management processes, and policy frameworks of public health systems at local, state, and national levels. By the end of the course, students will be able to manage teams, allocate resources, develop partnerships, and coordinate programs and interventions in a public health setting, with a particular emphasis on local, state, and non-profit public health entities and organizations. Key topics in this course will include securing and managing fiscal resources, developing grant proposals tailored to specific stakeholders, developing and managing a workforce, and promoting health and well-being through public health programs and policies. Prerequisites: PHEA 6001 or consent of the course instructor.