COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES California State University, Long Beach Department of Health Care Administration REVISED: 8/16/2017 HCA 502 The Health Care System – Fall 2017 Instructor: Grace Reynolds, DPA 01 1845 E-mail: Grace.Reynolds@csulb.edu Section Number: Class Number: Phone: 562-985-5885 Class Meets: August 28rd Dec 19th Day/ – Tuesdays, 4:00 6:45 p.m. Office: ET-215 Time: – Office Hours: Tues. 2-3:30, Wed. 2-3:30 Classroom: SPA 203 Additional Contact Information: Please note important “Class HCA Program Administrative Coordinator: Deby McGill, , HHS2-118 Norms and Expectations” on pages 9 and 10 of this syllabus. Tel. 562/985-5694; fax 562/985-5886 Course Description: Overview, developmental summary of the American health care system and its driving forces. Major elements of the health care health policy system; today’s major issues in a historical, economic and political context. Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture) Course Outcomes, Competencies and Assessments: The Health Care Administration Department has adopted a competency-based curriculum, based on the American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE) Competencies Assessment Tool. As HCA 502 is one of the first courses that students majoring in Health Care Administration take, the emphasis is on acquiring competencies in HLA Domain 4, knowledge of the healthcare environment. Alignment of the expected outcomes and the ACHE competencies provides clear expectations and standards for students and instructors alike. Students will demonstrate a level of proficiency in each of the expected outcomes through the course assignments as indicated in the following table.
COLLEGE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES California State University, Long Beach Department of Health Care Administration REVISED: 8/16/2017 HCA 502 – The Health Care System Fall 2017 Instructor: Grace Reynolds, DPA E-mail: Grace.Reynolds@csulb.edu Phone: 562-985-5885 Office: ET-215 Office Hours: Tues. 2-3:30, Wed. 2-3:30 Please note important “Class Norms and Expectations” on pages 9 and 10 of this syllabus. Section Number: 01 Class Number: 1845 Class Meets: August 28rd – Dec 19th Day/ Time: Tuesdays, 4:00 – 6:45 p.m. Classroom: SPA 203 Additional Contact Information: HCA Program Administrative Coordinator: Deby McGill, , HHS2-118 Tel. 562/985-5694; fax 562/985-5886 Course Description: Overview, developmental summary of the American health care system and its driving forces. Major elements of the health care system; today’s major health policy issues in a historical, economic and political context. Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture) Course Outcomes, Competencies and Assessments: The Health Care Administration Department has adopted a competency-based curriculum, based on the American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE) Competencies Assessment Tool. As HCA 502 is one of the first courses that students majoring in Health Care Administration take, the emphasis is on acquiring competencies in HLA Domain 4, knowledge of the healthcare environment. Alignment of the expected outcomes and the ACHE competencies provides clear expectations and standards for students and instructors alike. Students will demonstrate a level of proficiency in each of the expected outcomes through the course assignments as indicated in the following table.
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