Leadership, Strategic Planning and Systems Approaches

Course Description:

This course encourages participants to think strategically about the types of decisions made in public health organizations and provides students with strategic analysis and planning skills.

Target Audience

Academic Faculty/Staff, Federal Government Employees, State Government Employees, Local Government Employees, Non-Government Employees and Students

Learning Objectives

  • Have an awareness of the strategic development process
  • Be able to define internal and external analysis
  • Be able to differentiate between strategic and long-range planning
  • Understand what SWOTS are and how to use them in planning
  • Have an understanding of the role of strategic management
  • Be able to differentiate between mission statements and vision statements
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 10.00 Participation/CE
    Tulane Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) awards 10.00 hour(s) of credit for completing Leadership, Strategic Planning and Systems Approaches
Course opens: 
10/20/2021
Course expires: 
01/01/2040
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Instructor:

Peter Ginter

Peter M. Ginter, MBA, PhD
Professor and Chair, Department of Health Care Organization and Policy
School of Public Health
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Available Credit

  • 10.00 Participation/CE
    Tulane Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) awards 10.00 hour(s) of credit for completing Leadership, Strategic Planning and Systems Approaches

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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Required Hardware/software

System Settings 
This course is designed to work most effectively if your computer and internet connection meet certain minimal requirements. This course can be accessed using a Windows 10 PC or a Mac with High Sierra1, Mojave, or Catalina. Pop-up blockers should be disabled when viewing the course. Internet Explorer 11 (for Windows 10), or the current version of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Apple Safari (for Windows 10 and or Mac) is required. Many of our courses require Java and JavaScript enabled. 

Links to External Websites   
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Adobe Acrobat Reader (for desktops and laptops)  
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Internet Connection Speed 
A minimum download speed of 1.5 Mbps is recommended for an optimal experience, which is commonly the speed associated with a basic DSL or a cellular/satellite connection. A faster connection, such as cable or fiber service, with further enhance your online experience. A Wi-Fi connection is generally acceptable, but it is dependent upon one of the two services mentioned above. You can check your internet connection speed at http://www.speedtest.net/.