Portfolio

ePortfolio Instructions:

A Portfolio, reflecting students learning outcomes for Common Core and Specialization Courses completed.  The portfolio includes:

 

· An opening statement

· A brief “bio” (personal biography)

· A Detailed Resume

· A listing of all courses taken towards the Health Administration degree (Course Name, Course Number, and brief Description of the course)

· A listing of program and course outcomes for the common core and specialization courses.

· A reflective paper defining what the student learned, how they achieved the learning outcome for each relevant course, and an example (evidence or artifact) of the work completed in each course which reflects the desired learning outcome. Each learning outcome (Common Core and Specialization area) must be addressed in the written papers

· A closing statement

Common Core Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervision and Management, the student will be able to:

· Demonstrate leadership expertise through the ability to motivate teams and individuals, and to facilitate change within an organization.

· Comprehend the ethical and legal dimensions of an organization and apply ethical standards and social responsibility to all facets of organizational decision making.

· Conduct an analysis of appropriate financial and economic data necessary to support organizational decision making.

· Apply management theories and resource management practices to successfully lead a dynamic organization.

· Demonstrate the ability to collect data and analyze information in order to formulate analytically sound decisions for the planning and utilization of resources.

· Analyze and apply the strategic decision-making and operational planning process for effectual policy making within an organization.

· Communicate effectively in a variety of modes within an organizational environment.

Specialization Learning Outcomes (Healthcare Administration): Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervision and Management, the student will be able to:

· Analyze the nature and causes of major healthcare problems, drawing on a broad informational base of healthcare and healthcare issues.

· Evaluate the structure of healthcare delivery systems and the related information technology, finance, and risk management issues.

· Interpret the legal, regulatory, and ethical issues in healthcare administration.

· Integrate information from multidisciplinary functional areas to critically analyze and strategize solutions to various healthcare issues. 

Writing Instructions

All eleven outcomes must be addressed individually (one paper for each), and must follow these guidelines:

· A minimum of 500 words for each paper.

· An introduction, body and conclusion.

· Double-space, 12pt. font, 1 inch margins

· Reference to a specific course or courses from which the learner demonstrates new learning.

· A bibliography (APA format) referencing course(s), text book(s) and any other factual information referenced in the paper.

· An attached example (artifact) from the referenced course(s) exhibiting work completed related to the subject matter of the outcome. There will be one artifact (work sample) attached to each of the eleven learning outcomes.