Maureen Thompson, Director of Undergraduate Programs in Public Health.  315-443-9815; mlthomps@syr.edu

The Minor in Healthcare Management provides students experience to understand healthcare delivery in the U.S. and globally. The elective courses allow opportunity to develop broad competencies relevant to health program management. The minor is designed in part for students interested in exploring careers in healthcare management or for post-graduate study in healthcare administration.

The minor in Healthcare Management and Policy is open to all students with a 2.5 GPA or above, except for Public Health BS students.

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Outline the organizational structure, function and delivery modalities for U.S. and global healthcare systems
2. Describe fundamental aspects of the U.S. healthcare industry, including historical and contemporary challenges in the delivery of healthcare
3. Use introductory concepts & skills important to effective health program delivery