Information Package

Master's of Executive Mba without Thesis

EMBA528

HEALTH SECTOR MANAGEMENT

Course Code
EMBA528
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn international health policies
  2. Learn the conflict and concordance points between market logic and healtcare professional logic
  3. Comprehend ethical issues in health sector
  4. Gain skills and competencies neccesary to reach organizational goals in the health sector.
  5. Can manage real-world health sector issues
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course will provide general knowledge about health sector operations and their managerial applications. The course will cover an introduction to healthcare management, strategic management, and service management in healthcare facilities, information management and logistics management.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Health Sector Management
2nd Week Management of Health Care Institutions
3rd Week Economic Valuation in Health Care
4th Week Health Economics
5th Week Decision Making in Health Care
6th Week Global Health
7th Week Health Insurance and Financing
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Health Law and Legal Issues in the Health Sector
10th Week Health Service Delivery: Strategies, Solutions, and Execution
11th Week Complex Health Sector Markets
12th Week Health Care Funding and Resource Allocation
13th Week Case Study
14th Week Case Study
15th Week General Review
Recommended or Required ReadingCourse Notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Case Study
  • Presentation
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 3 20 60
Preparation for Final exam 1 60 60
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 10 10
Homework 5 20 100
Total Work Load305
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.16
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
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K2 X X
K3 X
K4 X X X X
K5 X X
K6 X X X
K7 X
K8 X
K9 X
K10
K11 X
K12 X
K13 X
K14 X X
K15 X
K16 X