HEALTH SERVICE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
CPH5HSR
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students are introduced to financial management in health services, in particular, systems of finance and budgeting. Topics covered include: accounting principles, the analysis and interpretation of financial data and quantitative performance data for management control, and basic techniques of quantitative decision making and operations research for dealing with health service resource utilisation decisions. Students are also introduced to costing and case mix funding. This subject is taught in Mandarin and English for China Health Program students.
School: Psychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Adamm Ferrier
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Accounting: Business Reporting for Decision Making
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Recommended
Author: Birt, J., Chalmers, K., Beal, D., Brooks, S., Byrne, S., Oliver, J.
Year: 2012
Edition/Volume: 4TH ED
Publisher: JOHN WILEY & SONS
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Adamm Ferrier
Class requirements
Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
One 10.00 days block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 1,000-word assignment or equivalent | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2 |
One 1,500-word assignment or equivalent | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One 2-hour open book exam consisting of short answer questions & multiple choice questionsExam consists of short answer questions plus a series of multiple choice questions that test the conceptual and reasoning skills of the students. | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
China (Harbin Medical Uni), 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Adamm Ferrier
Class requirements
Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
One 10.00 days block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 1,000-word assignment or equivalent | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2 |
One 1,500-word assignment or equivalent | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One 2-hour open book exam consisting of short answer questions & multiple choice questionsExam consists of short answer questions plus a series of multiple choice questions that test the conceptual and reasoning skills of the students. | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
China (Harbin Medical Uni), 2020, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Adamm Ferrier
Class requirements
Block ModeWeek: 0 - 0
One 10.00 days block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via face-to-face.
Offered at Harbin Medical University
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 1,000-word assignment or equivalent | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2 |
One 1,500-word assignment or equivalent | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
One 2-hour open book exam consisting of short answer questions & multiple choice questionsExam consists of short answer questions plus a series of multiple choice questions that test the conceptual and reasoning skills of the students. | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |