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Finance Management, Accounting and Budgeting
Location
India
Term
Summer Term
Department
Health Policy and Management
Credit(s)
3
Academic Year
2024 - 2025
Instruction Method
TBD
Auditors Allowed
Yes, with instructor consent
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Explains the role of budgeting as a key component of the administrative process. Describes basic financial management concepts and techniques, and provides a foundation for integrating these techniques into health care organizations. Presents strategies for evaluating the financial status of a department or health unit in order to determine whether corrective actions need to be taken. Presents various analytical methods in management decision making, including benefit/cost ratio analysis, and break-even analysis.
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Explain components of financial proposals for health care projects/studies
- Describe the balance sheet and income statement in health care settings
- Develop budgets for revenues, staffing and salaries, supplies and services, and equipment
- Evaluate the financial status of a health service unit or department
- Determine the cause(s) of performance deviation
- Use a variety of analytical methods to support sound business decision-making
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 50% Assignments
- 25% Midterm
- 25% Final Exam
Enrollment Restriction
Only students enrolled in the MPH program with IIHMR, Jaipur are permitted in this section
This section is offered in Jaipur, India