PUBPOL 5900

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  • Schedule of Classes - September 22, 2025 1:06PM EDT

PUBPOL 5900
Special Topics in Health Administration and Finance

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

A special topics course specifically designed for students in the Sloan Program in Health Administration. Possible multiple offerings using adjunct faculty teaching in areas of expertise not covered in depth in the Sloan core curriculum and relevant to students preparing for careers in health management. Format ranges from intensive courses offered over several full days to longer courses meeting on a weekly basis. Each section represents a separate stand-alone course occurring over the dates indicated.


Enrollment Priority Enrollment limited to: Sloan students or permission of Sloan program (sloan@cornell.edu). Add/drop deadline is two weeks prior to the course start date. Permission of your college registrar needed to make changes after the university deadline.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SP

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0.5-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Ambulatory Surgery Centers:Operations and Strategy

  •  7255 PUBPOL 5900   LEC 004

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Mathisen, J

      Salanger, D

    • S
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Mathisen, J

      Salanger, D

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Mathisen, J

      Salanger, D

    • S
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026

    • Mathisen, J

      Salanger, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Sloan students or permission of the Sloan program (Sloan@cornell.edu). Add/Drop deadline: Friday, February 7, 2025. Permission of your college registrar needed to make changes after the university deadline.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 0.5-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Hospital Environmental Sustainability

  • 10274 PUBPOL 5900   LEC 005

    • F
    • Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026

    • Carmalt, J

      Tam, M

    • S
    • Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026

    • Carmalt, J

      Tam, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Add/drop deadline: Friday, February 7, 2025. Permission of your college registrar needed to make changes after the university deadline.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 0.5-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Revenue Cycle Management

  • 10232 PUBPOL 5900   LEC 006

    • F
    • Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026

    • Bartell, C

    • S
    • Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026

    • Bartell, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Sloan students or permission of the Sloan program (Sloan@cornell.edu). Add/drop deadline: Friday, January 24, 2025. Permission of your college registrar needed to make changes after the university deadline.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 0.5-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Primary Care Around the World

  • 10306 PUBPOL 5900   LEC 007

    • W
    • Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026

    • Carmalt, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Add/drop deadline: Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Permission of your college registrar needed to make changes after the university deadline.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 0.5-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Health Care Operations

  • 10616 PUBPOL 5900   LEC 002

  •  
    • F
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Harnick, I

      Mackey, K

    • S
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Harnick, I

      Mackey, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Sloan students or permission of the Sloan program (Sloan@cornell.edu). Add/drop deadline: Friday, April 11, 2025. Permission of your college registrar needed to make changes after the university deadline.

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 0 Credits

  • Topic: Health Policy Immersion

  • 10748 PUBPOL 5900   FLD 801

    • F
    • Mar 11 - May 16, 2026

    • Richards, M

    • S
    • Mar 11 - May 16, 2026

    • Richards, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    The trek will take place in Washington, DC, with students traveling to DC on Thursday, March 13, 2025, and returning to Ithaca, NY on Saturday, March 15, 2025. Enrollment limited to: Sloan first-year Master of Health Administration (MHA) and Executive Master of Health Administration (EMHA) students. Add/drop deadline: Friday, March 7, 2025. Permission of your college registrar needed to make changes after the university deadline.

    Department Consent Required (Add)