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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
Registration02/23/2026 - 07/31/2026 Course Dates08/03/2026 - 09/27/2026 Start Month August SessionSummer 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration04/27/2026 - 10/02/2026 Course Dates10/05/2026 - 11/28/2026 Start Month October SessionFall 2026 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration05/25/2026 - 10/30/2026 Course Dates11/02/2026 - 12/27/2026 Start Month November SessionFall 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration06/29/2026 - 12/04/2026 Course Dates12/07/2026 - 01/31/2027 Start Month December SessionFall 2026 Session D Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.