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HCAD401 - Finance and Budgeting for Healthcare Administrators

Course Details

Course Code: HCAD401 Course ID: 5439 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate

This course provides an in-depth focus and analysis of the financial and budgeting components of healthcare administration. Students will compare and contrast the various types of budgets that are used within health organizations. Additionally, there is an analysis of various healthcare reimbursement methodologies and the effect that operational quality has on reimbursement. (Prerequisite: HCAD300)

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
Registration05/25/2026 - 10/30/2026 Course Dates11/02/2026 - 12/27/2026 Start Month November SessionFall 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.