Degree Programs
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HSCM 559: HealthCare Operations Management and Policy
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Careers in medical and health management are projected to grow rapidly over the next ten years, as the need to develop effective healthcare operations has never been more pressing. This course provides you with the tools to analyze and identify strategies to improve the operational performance of healthcare organizations. The course focus on […]Read more -
HSCM 561: Strategic Management and Leadership in Healthcare
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW The common usage of the term strategic is related to the concept of strategy, simply a plan of action for accomplishing a goal. One finds both broad and narrow senses of the adjective strategic. Narrowly, the term denotes operating directly against military or industrial installations of an enemy during the conduct of war […]Read more -
HSCM 564: Healthcare Supply Chain Risk Management
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Within the context of an environment in which natural and man-made catastrophes seem to be increasingly common, the issue of healthcare supply chain risk has forced itself onto the corporate agenda of many organisations. Disasters such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese tsunami and the Thai floods not only wreaked havoc on regional […]Read more -
PHSC 351: Pharmaceuticals Business Regulations, Ethics and Challenges
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Pharmaceutical industry provides a valuable contribution to society, but at the same time it is a business whose profits are directly dependent on marketing and promotion as key factors for sales volumes. Health care and welfare of patients should be top priority for any pharmaceutical company. Pharmaceutical products are in categories of social […]Read more -
PHSC 352: Quantification and Forecasting Pharmaceutical Products
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Effective quantification of commodities requires access and use of reliable data, knowledgeable personnel, and the coordination of key stakeholders. Without these three key components, quantification exercises often lead to inadequate forecasts of commodity needs, resulting in an under- or oversupply of essential commodities. Quantification incorporates both forecasting and supply planning and this course […]Read more -
PHSC 353: Introduction to Supply Chain Management
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Over the years, most businesses have focused their attention on the effectiveness and efficiency of separate business functions such as purchasing, production, marketing, financing, and logistics. The lack of connectivity and the silo nature among these functions, however, can lead to sub-optimal organizational goals and create inefficiency by duplicating organizational efforts and resources. […]Read more -
PHSC 354: Pharmaceutical Data Analytics and Information Systems
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW Supply chain analytics is the application of mathematics, statistics, predictive modelling and machine-learning (i.e., analytics) techniques to generate business insight from supply chain data such as ordering, shipment, transactional, and sensor data. This course seeks to apply several analytical techniques and processes to discover meaningful patterns and knowledge from such data. In this […]Read more -
PHSC 355: Pharmaceutical Operation Management
FreeCOURSE OVERVIEW This course introduces students to the management of pharmaceutical Operations and also provide professionals in the pharmaceutical industry with knowledge that promote the use of best practices and operational excellence within pharmaceutical operations management. The term “pharmaceutical operations” encloses a great variety of different activities, covering different aspects of the production and distribution […]Read more