Healthcare Management Curriculum | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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Curriculum

Once accepted, students will work with enrollment management to create a degree plan based on the BSHM course rotation. 

Healthcare Management Curriculum

Core Coursework-Executive Option
Course Designation Credit Hours
HPHM 4302 Healthcare Financial Management 3 hours
HPHM 4303 Principles of Human Resources Management 3 hours
HPHM 4304 Management and Leadership in Healthcare Organizations 3 hours
HPHM 4306 Healthcare Strategy and Marketing 3 hours
HPHM 4311 Principles of Health Systems Policy and Management 3 hours
HPHM 4313 Community Health Issues 3 hours
HPHM 4314 Quality, Patient Safety, and Risk Management in Healthcare 3 hours
HPHM 4317 Research Methods and Statistics in Healthcare 3 hours
HPHM 4318 Healthcare Law and Ethics 3 hours
HPHM 4334 Principles of Health Economics and Policy 3 hours
HPHM 4401 Fundamentals of Health Informatics and Data Analytics 4 hours
HPHM 4477 Case Study I - Strategic Management (Executive) 4 hours
HPHM 4478 Case Study II - Healthcare Analysis and Policy Development (Executive) 4 hours
HPHM 1002 Interprofessional Health Graduation Requirement N/A
Total 42 hours
Elective Courses Available
Course Designation Credit Hours
HPHM 4305 Fundamentals of Project Management 3 hours
HPHM 4308 Principles of Organizational Behavior and Theory 3 hours
HPHM 4312 Health Insurance and Managed Care 3 hours
HPHM 4315 Regulatory Requirements in Long Term Care and Current Concepts in Gerontology 3 hours
HPHM 4320 Long-Term Care Policy & Management 3 hours
HPHM 4322 Principles of Revenue Cycle Management and Budgeting in Healthcare Organizations 3 hours
HPHM 4323 Emergency Management, Disaster Preparedness/Response and Recovery in Healthcare 3 hours
HPHM 4324 Advanced Topics in Decision-Making and Leadership in Healthcare Organizations 3 hours
HPHM 4333 Fundamentals of Population Health 3 hours
HPHM 4335 Healthcare Operations and Supply Chain Management 3 hours
HPHM 4336 Fundamentals of Epidemiology and Applied Biostatistics 3 hours
HPHM 4337 Healthcare Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 hours
Total 36 hours

 

Core Coursework-Professional Option
Course Designation Credit Hours
HPHM 4302 Healthcare Financial Management 3 hours
HPHM 4303 Principles of Human Resources Management 3 hours
HPHM 4304 Management and Leadership in Healthcare Organizations 3 hours
HPHM 4311 Principles of Health Systems Policy and Management 3 hours
HPHM 4313 Community Health Issues 3 hours
HPHM 4314 Quality, Patient Safety, and Risk Management in Healthcare 3 hours
HPHM 4317 Research Methods and Statistics in Healthcare 3 hours
HPHM 4318 Healthcare Law and Ethics 3 hours
HPHM 4334 Principles of Health Economics and Policy 3 hours
HPHM 4341 Advanced Interprofessional Case Study 3 hours
HPHM 1002 Interprofessional Health Graduation Requirement N/A
Total 30 hours

Technical Courses - Professional Option

Must transfer and/or complete up to 48 hours of professional technical credit hours courses. To be approved by your academic advisor.

Sample Degree Plan

Executive Concentration

Fall I
Course Designation Credit Hours
HPHM 1002 Interprofessional Health Graduation Requirement N/A
HPHM 4306 Healthcare Strategy and Marketing 3 hours
HPHM 4311 Principles of Health Systems Policy and Management 3 hours
HPHM 4313 Community Health Issues 3 hours
HPHM 4318 Healthcare Law and Ethics 3 hours
Total 12 hours
Spring I
Course Designation Credit Hours
HPHM 4302 Healthcare Financial Management 3 hours
HPHM 4303 Principles of Human Resources Management 3 hours
HPHM 4304 Management and Leadership in Healthcare Organizations 3 hours
HPHM 4314 Quality, Patient Safety, and Risk Management in Healthcare 3 hours
HPHM 4323 Emergency Management, Disaster Preparedness/Response and Recovery in Healthcare 3 hours
Total 15 hours
Summer I
Course Designation Credit Hours
HPHM 4308 Principles of Organizational Behavior and Theory 3 hours
HPHM 4324 Advanced Topics in Decision-Making and Leadership in Healthcare Organizations 3 hours
HPHM 4336 Fundamentals of Epidemiology and Applied Biostatistics 3 hours
HPHM 4401 Fundamentals of Health Informatics and Data Analytics 4 hours
Total 13 hours
Fall II
Course Designation Credit Hours
HPHM 4312 Health Insurance and Managed Care 3 hours
HPHM 4317 Research Methods and Statistics in Healthcare 3 hours
HPHM 4320 Long-Term Care Policy & Management 3 hours
HPHM 4333 Fundamentals of Population Health 3 hours
HPHM 4337 Healthcare Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 hours
Total 15 hours
Spring II
Course Designation Credit Hours
HPHM 4305 Fundamentals of Project Management 3 hours
HPHM 4322 Principles of Revenue Cycle Management and Budgeting in Healthcare Organizations 3 hours
HPHM 4334 Principles of Health Economics and Policy 3 hours
HPHM 4335 Healthcare Operations and Supply Chain Management 3 hours
HPHM 4477 Case Study I - Strategic Management (Executive) 4 hours
Total 16 hours
Summer II
Course Designation Credit Hours
HPHM 4315 Regulatory Requirements in Long Term Care and Current Concepts in Gerontology 3 hours
HPHM 4478 Case Study II - Healthcare Analysis and Policy Development (Executive) 4 hours
Total 7 hours