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Health Care Administration
Health Sciences Chair:Robert Burlage, END 417, (414)229-2645
Program Director: Timothy Patrick, END 945, (414-229-6849
Student Advising: MER 115, (414)229-2758

Please note: NOTE: Students who are absent during first week of classes without instructor's permission may forfeit a place in class. Students will still be held responsible for dropping the class. COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES INTRODUCTORY/TOPICS COURSES: BMS(C L SCI) 101 Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Sciences; BMS(C L SCI) 205(NS) Introduction to Diagnostic Medicine; BMS(C L SCI) 232 Introduction to Nutrition; BMS(C L SCI) 260(SS) Introduction to Complementary and Alternative Medicine; BMS(C L SCI) 281 Dead Men Do Tell Tales: An Introduction to Forensic Science; COMSDIS 210(SS) Survey of Communication Disorders; HS 101 Introduction to Health and Disease; HS 105 (SS) Survey of the Health Professions; HCA 203(SS) Human Life Cycle; HS 222 Language of Medicine; HS 224 Introduction to Microcomputers for Allied Health Professions; KIN(HMS) 200 Introduction to Kinesiology; KIN(HMS) 230(NS) Health Aspects of Exercise and Nutrition; THERREC 203 Recreation as a Therapeutic Intervention, THERREC 103(HU) Introduction to Leisure
FORENSIC SCIENCES
Interdisciplinary certificate programs in forensic sciences are offered by the College of Health Sciences in cooperation with the College of Letters & Sciences and Helen Bader School of Social Welfare. For a listing of courses offered in the programs this semester, see the Forensic Sciences listing toward the end of this Schedule.
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HCA-203: Human Life Cycle (3 units; U ; SS)

Views of leading theorists and recent research in the field of human development will be presented with emphasis on biopsychosocial aspects of the five major stages of development from prenatal through senescence.

Notes:
Prereq: soph st or cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS   3 LEC 001 30579 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Smuckler, Nancy SAB G90 Word

HCA-212: Drugs Used and Abused (3 units; U ; SS)

An introduction to the mechanisms, actions, uses and abuses of selected licit and illicit drugs from a public health perspective.

Notes:
Prereq: soph st or cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS   3 LEC 001 31005 5:30 PM-8:10 PM T 01/22-05/09 Lange, Andrew MIT 361  

HCA-220: Leading Healthcare Professionals (3 units; U )

Introduction to effective healthcare leadership of self, others, and groups in complex healthcare settings. Emphasis on leader understanding own temperament and values and healthcare context.

Notes:
Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 201 30830 - 01/22-05/09 Rutkowski, Cynthia ONLINE WEB  
Special course fee of $250 in addition to regular tuition is assessed for this section. Course conducted completely on-line following the regular semester schedule.
Consent required to audit.

HCA-245: Client Diversity in Health Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Perspective (3 units; U ; SS&)

Interdisciplinary instruction on effective service delivery in the health sciences to culturally diverse individuals and families. Emphasis on the complexity of an individual's cultural identity.

Notes:
BMS(C L Sci)/ComSDis/HCA/Kin(HMS)/OccThpy/TherRec 245 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: soph st or cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
SS&   3 LEC 001 30649 12:30 PM-1:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Heilmann, John END 107  
SS&           MW   Ndon, John    
SS&           MW   Stalewski, Susan    
SS&           MW   Thomas, Patricia    
Course is 30% on-line. Students who are not premajors or majors in the College of Health Sciences should enroll in ComSDis 245. C L Sci/ComSDis/HCA/HMS/OccThpy/TherRec 245 LEC 001 are taught together and have a combined enrollment limit.
Consent required to audit.

HCA-260: Gerontology for Health Care Administrators (3 units; U )

The administrator's responsibility for improving resident quality of life in long-term care organizations through an overview of sociological, psychological, and biological aspects of aging.

Notes:
Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 31218 8:00 AM-9:15 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Olewinski, Kathleen END 107  
Consent required to audit.

HCA-297: Health Care Administration - Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U )

Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work.

Notes:
Retakable with change in topic. Prereq: acceptance to Study Abroad Prog.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    1 - 12 LEC 101 30730 - 01/22-05/09   OFF CAMPUS  

HCA-307: Epidemiology for the Health Sciences (3 units; U )

Introduction to the etiology and distribution of disease and risk factors associated with the determination of disease; applications of epidemiology to the health science professions.

Notes:
Prereq: HMS 270(P) or MthStat 215(P)

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 30626 5:30 PM-8:10 PM R 01/22-05/09 Mori, Naoyo MIT 361  

HCA-333: Health Organizations Professional Practice Standards (2 units; U )

Overview of regulatory statutes, licensure requirements, accreditation and other professional practice standards that affect health care organizations.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st in Hlth Sci or minor in HCA.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    2 LEC 001 30694 3:00 PM-4:50 PM W 01/22-05/09 Frediani, Robert SAB G90  

HCA-340: Healthcare Process Measurement (3 units; U )

Compilation and presentation of healthcare statistics; use of statistical analysis and graphic presentation of data to examine healthcare processes and support decision-making.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st in HlthSci; HMS 270(P) or MthStat 215(P).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 30628 12:30 PM-1:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Olewinski, Kathleen BOL B56  

HCA-460: Healthcare Reimbursement Systems (3 units; U )

History and functioning of health care reimbursement systems. Emphasis on the policies and procedures of government and major third party systems.

Notes:
Prereq: HCA 421(P).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 002 47207 12:30 PM-1:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Trinh, Hanh LAP N101  

HCA-497: Health Care Administration - Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U/G )

Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work.

Notes:
Retakable w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st; acceptance to Study Abroad Prog.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    1 - 12 LEC 101 30731 - 01/22-05/09   OFF CAMPUS  

HCA-502: Health Care Delivery Systems: National and International Perspectives (3 units; U )

An analysis of health delivery systems in the U.S. and abroad.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st & completion of HS 102(HCA 102)(P).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 30627 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Trinh, Hanh CUN 195  

HCA 541(HCA 441): Healthcare Information Systems Analysis and Design (3 units; U/G )

Overview of health facility computerized information systems. Information systems theory, systems analysis, and implementation of computer systems from a managerial/planning perspective.

Notes:
Prereq: jr st; HCA 337(P)

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 30728 5:30 PM-8:10 PM W 01/22-05/09 Steber, Dale MIT 361  

HCA-580: Health Care Administration Internship (3 units; U )

Internship experience with administrators in health care agencies (e.g., hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, nursing homes).

Notes:
May be retaken to max of 9 cr. Prereq: sr st in HCA prog & cons internship coordinator.
Not open to University Special Students

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 FLD 001 30581 - 01/22-05/09 Madsen, Mary TBA  
Consent required to audit.
    3 FLD 002 31018 - 01/22-05/09 Madsen, Mary TBA  
This section available only to students who have already completed an Internship; contact Dr. Madsen for permission.
Consent required to audit.

HCA-590: Topics in Health Sciences: (1 - 3 units; U/G )

Topics of current interest within the field of health sciences. The theme for each semester's offering will be posted.

Notes:
May be repeated with change in topic to max of 9 cr for grad students. Prereq: jr st; cons instr for grad cr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
Ess. Programming for Biomedical and Health Inform
    3 LEC 001 31296 5:30 PM-8:10 PM T 01/22-05/09 Kate, Rohit NWQ G571  
Advanced Practice Seminar
    3 LEC 002 47312 - 01/22-05/09 Wawrzyn, Maryanne TBA  
Open to Graduate Students only
Language Technologies in Biomedicine
    1 - 3 LEC 003 47313 1:00 PM-3:40 PM W 01/22-05/09 Kate, Rohit END 955  
            W   Prasad, Rashmi    
Open to Grad students; undergrads may register with consent of instructor
Semantic Application Networks for Biomed. Informat
    3 LEC 004 47444 - 01/22-05/09 Patrick, Timothy TBA  
Career Preparation
    1 LEC 201 47311 - 01/22-05/09 Smuckler, Nancy ONLINE WEB Word
Course open to Junior and Senior level HCA students; graduate students welcome to enroll.

HCA-699: Advanced Independent Study: (1 - 3 units; U/G )

Notes:
May be retaken with change in topic. Prereq: U: jr st, 2.5 gpa, writ cons instr; G: grad st; writ cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    1 - 3 IND 005 31273 - 01/22-05/09 Cisler, Ron TBA  
    1 - 3 IND 010 31274 - 01/22-05/09 Kate, Rohit TBA  
    1 - 3 IND 015 30762 - 01/22-05/09 Madsen, Mary TBA  
    1 - 3 IND 020 30580 - 01/22-05/09 Patrick, Timothy TBA  
    1 - 3 IND 025 31275 - 01/22-05/09 Prasad, Rashmi TBA  
    1 - 3 IND 030 30763 - 01/22-05/09 Trinh, Hanh TBA  
    1 - 3 IND 040 30794 - 01/22-05/09 Wu, Min TBA  

HCA-722: Legal, Ethical and Social Issues in Health Care Informatics (3 units; G )

Legal, ethical and social issues in the use of health care computer-based technology and information systems.

Notes:
Prereq: grad st

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 201 47356 - 01/22-05/09 Patrick, Timothy ONLINE WEB  
Consent required to audit.

HCA-723: Health Care Systems Applications - Administrative and Clinical (3 units; G )

A study of the administrative and clinical applications of health information systems with emphasis on content, functional and technical requirements.

Notes:
Prereq: grad st; Bus Adm 749(C) or CompSci 557(C) or HCA 442 (HIA 442)(C) or cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 30726 5:30 PM-8:10 PM M 01/28-05/09 Wu, Min NWQ G578  
Consent required to audit.

HCA-760: Biomedical and Healthcare Terminology and Ontology (3 units; G )

Theory and application of ontology, controlled terminology, and coding to health information systems.

Notes:
Prereq: grad st

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 201 30831 - 01/22-05/09 Patrick, Timothy ONLINE WEB  
Online course fee of $2120.00 will be the ONLY charge assessed for this section. Fee applies to all students enrolled in addition to tuition/fees for any other classes in which they are enrolled. Course taught 100% on-line following the regular semester schedule.

HCA-890: Health Care Informatics Research and Thesis (1 - 6 units; G )

Preparation of a thesis under the direction of the student's major professor.

Notes:
Prereq: grad st, cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    1 - 6 IND 005 31200 - 01/22-05/09 Kate, Rohit TBA  
Consent required to audit.
    1 - 6 IND 010 30768 - 01/22-05/09 Patrick, Timothy TBA  
Consent required to audit.
    1 - 6 IND 015 31276 - 01/22-05/09 Prasad, Rashmi TBA  
Consent required to audit.
    1 - 6 IND 018 31300 - 01/22-05/09 Tonellato, Peter TBA  
Consent required to audit.
    1 - 6 IND 020 30772 - 01/22-05/09 Wu, Min TBA  
Consent required to audit.

HCA-891: Health Care Informatics Professional Project (3 units; G )

Preparation of a professional project under the supervision of the student's major professor.

Notes:
Prereq: grad st; cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 IND 005 31201 - 01/22-05/09 Kate, Rohit TBA  
Consent required to audit.
    3 IND 010 30769 - 01/22-05/09 Patrick, Timothy TBA  
Consent required to audit.
    3 IND 015 31277 - 01/22-05/09 Prasad, Rashmi TBA  
Consent required to audit.
    3 IND 020 30770 - 01/22-05/09 Wu, Min TBA  
Consent required to audit.

HCA-990: Research and Dissertation (1 - 6 units; G )

Research in HealthCare Administration and Informatics.

Notes:
Prereq: grad st

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    1 - 6 IND 003 31278 - 01/22-05/09 Cisler, Ron TBA  
Audit never allowed.
    1 - 6 IND 005 31279 - 01/22-05/09 Kate, Rohit TBA  
Audit never allowed.
    1 - 6 IND 010 31195 - 01/22-05/09 Madsen, Mary TBA  
Audit never allowed.
    1 - 6 IND 015 31196 - 01/22-05/09 Patrick, Timothy TBA  
Audit never allowed.
    1 - 6 IND 018 31280 - 01/22-05/09 Prasad, Rashmi TBA  
Audit never allowed.
    1 - 6 IND 020 31197 - 01/22-05/09 Wu, Min TBA  
Audit never allowed.