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Problem Identification, Analysis and Rationale

Explore and appraise potential evidence-based solutions to healthcare issues

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  • Duration

    2 weeks
  • Weekly study

    8 hours

Explore and critically analyse a variety of management tools and techniques

During this short course, you’ll have the opportunity to build on the skills development from Short Course 1 and critically analyse a number of management techniques.

You’ll consider the importance of ethical decision-making in healthcare management and will have the opportunity to receive help with the CU ethics process and application.

What topics will you cover?

  • Healthcare management problems and the application of management tools and techniques
  • The nature and extent of these problems and the importance of addressing them to the organisation, health economy and population it serves
  • Factors including ethics
  • The completion and submission of a CU Ethics application

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

Who is the course for?

MSc Global Healthcare Management students.

Please note that the individuals detailed in the ‘Who will you learn with?’ section below, are current staff members and may be subject to change.

Who developed the course?

Coventry University

Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.

  • Established

    1992
  • Location

    Coventry

Learning on FutureLearn

Your learning, your rules

  • Courses are split into weeks, activities, and steps to help you keep track of your learning
  • Learn through a mix of bite-sized videos, long- and short-form articles, audio, and practical activities
  • Stay motivated by using the Progress page to keep track of your step completion and assessment scores

Join a global classroom

  • Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
  • Share ideas with your peers and course educators on every step of the course
  • Join the conversation by reading, @ing, liking, bookmarking, and replying to comments from others

Map your progress

  • As you work through the course, use notifications and the Progress page to guide your learning
  • Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control

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