MHA 6340 - Advanced Healthcare Management Applications

Credits: 3 hrs

Developed to be the major culminating project, students select an advanced management application subject, complete an inductive research paper, which moves from specific observations taken from the healthcare management literature to broader generalizations, which can be applied in the field after graduation. Students prepare a research proposal, which delineates the scope of the research project, delineating the primary research questions and domain, a related function of management (i.e., planning, organizing, directing, staffing, or controlling), a secondary research questions. After completion and submittal of the research paper, students make a formal presentation of their findings and conclusion to the faculty and colleagues. Prerequisite(s): MHA 6330, MHA 6337, MHA 6405