PhD in Health Services Management
PhD in Health Services Management program aims to develop professionals who are able to deal with contemporary global health challenges. Graduates will be prepared to function as faculties, researchers, managers, and policy makers in health-related fields.
Prerequisite Courses
|
Course # |
Course list |
Credits |
|
01 |
Finance and Accounting: Basics and Principles |
3 |
|
02 |
Applied Biostatistics and Health Indices |
2 |
|
03 |
Strategic Management and Planning in Health System |
3 |
|
04 |
Health Insurance and Economics |
3 |
|
05 |
Advanced English Language |
2 |
|
06 |
Hospital Organization and Management |
3 |
|
07* |
Medical Information Systems |
1 |
|
08 |
Ethics and Laws in Health System: Basics |
2 |
|
09 |
Micro and Macro-Economics: Basics |
2 |
|
10 |
Management: Basics |
2 |
|
11 |
Communication Management in Health |
2 |
|
12 |
Project Management in Health System |
2 |
|
13 |
Pharmaceutical and Medical Equipment Management |
2 |
|
14 |
Health Systems in Iran & the World |
2 |
|
* |
Risk Management |
2 |
|
* |
Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
2 |
|
Total |
35 |
|
* All students are required to take these courses as prerequisite courses.
Students are required to take a maximum of 16 credits of the prerequisite courses based on their previous majors, with the approval of the department and the Educational Council.
Core Courses
|
Course # |
Course list |
Credits |
|
15 |
Operational Research and Quantitative Methods in Health System Management |
2 |
|
16 |
Analysis of Health System Programs and Performance |
3 |
|
17 |
Advanced Research Methods |
3 |
|
18 |
Health System Policy and Reforms |
2 |
|
19 |
Supply Chain Management in Health System |
3 |
|
20 |
Budget and Financial Management in Health System |
3 |
|
21 |
Leadership and Management in Health System |
2 |
|
22 |
Internship |
4 |
|
23 |
Dissertation |
18 |
|
Total |
40 |
|
Non-Core Courses
|
Course # |
Course list |
Credits |
|
24 |
Human Resource Management in Health System: Advanced |
2 |
|
25 |
Entrepreneurship in Health System |
2 |
|
26 |
Seminar on Common Problems in Health System |
2 |
|
27 |
Systems Thinking |
2 |
|
Total |
8 |
|
Students must take at least 2 credits of the above courses according to the subject of their dissertations, with the approval of their supervisors and the Educational Council.