MPH5304 Leading and managing in public health and health care
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
MPH5304 Leading and managing in public health and health care is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. It isn't offered in 2020. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Not offered
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before MPH5304
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After MPH5304
No unit lists MPH5304 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Overview
This Unit will review key leadership, management, and organisation theory and its application to healthcare settings.
It will investigate the role of the manager, leadership skills, staffing issues, clinician engagement, performance management, career management, and managing change, structuring organisations for patient care, developing strategy, consumer engagement, change management, and project management."
Offerings in 2020
The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for MPH5304.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Apply general theories of organisation and management to health care organisational settings
- 2
Design organisational roles and structures to manage clinical and support services
- 3
Apply coordinating mechanisms in clinical and public health organisations
- 4
Implement staff recruitment processes
- 5
Design and manage staff performance systems
- 6
Apply principles of change management to improve organisational performance
- 7
Develop strategic plans
- 8
Implement effective project management.
Workload and teaching
Off-campus: 20 hours per week for 6 weeks.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Jane Banaszak-Holl
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Peter Bradford
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MPH5304?
MPH5304 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is MPH5304 offered?
MPH5304 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.