HCAD500 - Healthcare and Healthcare Systems

Course Details

Course Code: HCAD500 Course ID: 4993 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate

This course examines an overview of the origins, components, organization, demographics, and trends in the United States Healthcare System. It is intended to serve as an introduction to the complexity of the United States Healthcare System, including how our healthcare system has evolved, settings where healthcare is delivered, how healthcare is financed, healthcare workforce challenges and future trends.

Course Schedule

Registration Dates Course Dates Start Month Session Weeks
Registration07/28/2025 - 01/02/2026 Course Dates01/05/2026 - 03/01/2026 Start Month January SessionWinter 2026 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration08/25/2025 - 01/30/2026 Course Dates02/02/2026 - 03/29/2026 Start Month February SessionWinter 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration09/29/2025 - 02/27/2026 Course Dates03/02/2026 - 04/26/2026 Start Month March SessionWinter 2026 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration10/27/2025 - 04/03/2026 Course Dates04/06/2026 - 05/31/2026 Start Month April SessionSpring 2026 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration11/24/2025 - 05/01/2026 Course Dates05/04/2026 - 06/28/2026 Start Month May SessionSpring 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration12/29/2025 - 05/29/2026 Course Dates06/01/2026 - 07/26/2026 Start Month June SessionSpring 2026 Session D Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.