INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

Catalog description

This course introduces students to the field of management and emphasizes the knowledge and skills used by successful managers. Various leadership/management styles will be explored and how they can affect the medical office as well as how management creates a framework for action is explained. The role of the manager in mitigating risk is discussed. Throughout the course, students will demonstrate specific knowledge and skills in the areas of management, decision-making, communication, planning, and organizing.