IIHMR DELHI

Course Structure Programme has been designed on Semester system. There will be four semesters spreading over the whole period of two years, with two semesters in each year. Each Semester will be equivalent to one Term. Each term will have approx. 7 courses. Term 1 and Term 2 in the first year consists of Core Courses (CC). Before starting the Core Courses, the students will attend Induction Courses (Non graded courses). The Induction and as well as Term I & II courses are compulsory for every student. In the second year, specialized Courses in Hospital Management (HOM), Health Management (HEM) and Healthcare IT (HIT) will be offered.

FIRST YEAR

During the first year, the programme aims at cultivating multi-disciplinary skills of health systems, management principles and communication which are common to all the streams. The students will be offered Induction Courses and Core Courses.

INDUCTION COURSES

The Induction Courses are non-credit courses and will be offered to all students:

[IC-101] Human Process Lab.
[IC-102] Written and Oral Communication
[IC-103] Essentials of Computers

CORE COURSES

TERM 1

[CC-601]   Health and Development
[CC-602]   Principles of Management
[CC-603]   Health Policy and Health Care Delivery System in India
[CC-604]   Essentials of Biostatistics
[CC-605]   Introduction to Epidemiology
[CC-606]   Essentials of Demography
[CC-607]   Organizational Behaviour

TERM 2

[CC-608]   Marketing Management
[CC-609] Human Resource Management
[CC-610]   Essentials of Health Economics
[CC-611] Essentials of Financial Management
[CC-612]   Communication Planning and Management
[CC-613]   Research Methodology
[CC-614]   Summer Training Orientation (Introduction to Hospital and Health Management)

Summer Training

Summer training is an integral part of the programme. The students are placed for eight weeks in various designated hospitals and healthcare organizations in the country and abroad for practical exposure and hands-on training. They are assessed on the basis of their performance during this period.

SECOND YEAR

In the second year, the students will be allotted Hospital Management, Health Management or Healthcare IT stream based on preference given in application form for admission and merit of First year. The following specialized courses are offered in the respective streams:

Subject Code	Hospital Management
TERM - III
HOM 701	Hospital Planning
HOM 702	Organisation and Management of Clinical Services
HOM 703	Organisation and Management of Support Services
HOM 704	Organisation and Management of Utility Services
HOM 705	Facility Management in Hospitals
HOM 706	Materials and Equipment Management
HOM 707	Marketing Management of Hospital Services
TERM- IV
HOM 708	Strategic Management
HOM 709	Hospital Management Information Systems
HOM 710	Health Insurance and Managed Care
HOM 711	Legal Framework in Hospitals
HOM 712	Quality Assurance in Hospitals
HOM 713,HOM 714	Operations Research,Disaster Management

Subject Code	HEALTH MANAGEMENT
TERM - III
HEM 701	Applied Demography and Population Dynamics
HEM 702	Applied Epidemiology
HEM 703	Health Survey Research Methods
HEM 704	Logistics and Supply Chain Management
HEM 705	Programme Planning, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation==
HEM 706	NGO Management
HEM 707	International Health
TERM- IV
HEM 708	Strategic Management
HEM 709	Management Information Systems in Health Care
HEM 710	Health Insurance and Managed Care
HEM 711	Health Legislations and legal issues
HEM 712	Quality Assurance in Health Care
HEM 713, HEM 714	Operations Research, Disaster Management

RESEARCH WORK AND DISSERTATION

The student will be required to complete a satisfactory thesis in his/her area of interest. The thesis must be approved by two faculty members in addition to Thesis Advisor. Thesis will include critical review of literature pertaining to specific area of interest, data collection and analysis of the selected problem besides other components of the thesis. The thesis must be completed in the second year.

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