Course Schedule - Summer Semester 2020

     

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BUSI 271 901 (CRN: 32110)

BUSINESS OF HEALTHCARE

Long Title: BUSINESS OF HEALTHCARE
Department: Business
Instructor: Kroger, Edward
Meeting: 10:00AM - 12:05PM MWF (18-MAY-2020 - 26-JUN-2020) 
Part of Term: Summer Block C1 (6 Wk)
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Online
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 200
Section Enrolled: 10
Enrollment data as of: 23-APR-2024 9:31AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
 
Description: This course will serve as an introduction to the U.S. healthcare system from a business perspective. We will describe the providers and the financial system that comprise healthcare, and the challenges healthcare faces. We will explore opportunities to increase quality while decreasing costs and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on an already strained system.