This is a level 7 undergraduate programme that aims to train medical, paramedical, and non-medical professionals in Botswana and beyond to become proficient hospital administrators. The programme is designed to equip graduates with skills to address the increasing demand for middle-level management in healthcare institutions, fostering efficiency and good governance. The curriculum emphasizes global competitiveness, problem-solving in the healthcare sector, implementation of best practices in hospital management, and critical thinking. Graduates are prepared to mitigate health-related challenges, ensure proper project implementation, and adapt to the digital era. This programme cultivates cognitive abilities and asset management skills, preparing graduates for diverse roles in the healthcare industry.
Knowledge and understanding of principles, concepts, theories, practices, and processes in Hospital Administration.
Effective communication using appropriate skills and technologies for different audiences in the field of Hospital administration.
Problem-solving skills, including entrepreneurial problem-solving through research and critical data analysis.
Management skills to oversee different functional areas of administration and align them towards organizational goals.
Application of appropriate tools and techniques to solve complex and unpredictable problems.
Accountability for own results and the results of others.
Understanding of economic concepts, principles, and theories from a hospital perspective.
Knowledge and understanding of legislative requirements in the hospital environment.
Proficiency in using various methods of inquiry in the field of hospital administration and innovation.
| Module Code | Title |
|---|---|
| BHSPA001 | Computer and its essentials 1 |
| BHSPA002 | Fundamentals of Accounting |
| BHSPA003 | Human Biology 1 |
| BHSPA004 | Principles of management |
| BHSPA005 | Academic writing for STEM |
| Module Code | Title |
|---|---|
| BHSPA006 | Computer and its essentials 2 |
| BHSPA007 | Introduction to Global health |
| BHSPA008 | Human Biology 2 |
| BHSPA009 | Health Database management system |
| BHSPA010 | Principles of Hospital administration |
| Module Code | Title |
|---|---|
| BHSPA011 | Medical Records Department |
| BHSPA012 | Hospital services management-core, support and utility |
| BHSPA013 | Health Ethics, Law, and policy |
| BHSPA014 | Health Informatics |
| BHSPA015 | Epidemiology |
| BHSPA016 | Research Methodology |
| Module Code | Title |
|---|---|
| BHSPA017 | Organizational Behavior |
| BHSPA018 | Material management in hospitals |
| BHSPA019 | Health Economics |
| BHSPA020 | Research trends in Hospital administration |
| BHSPA021 | Ethical and legal issues in administration |
| Module Code | Title |
|---|---|
| BHSPA022 | Strategic Management |
| BHSPA023 | Medical Terminology |
| BHSPA024 | Health insurance and policies |
| BHSPA025 | Risk Management |
| Module Code | Title |
|---|---|
| BHSPA026 | Industry Based Learning |
| Module Code | Title |
|---|---|
| BHSPA027 | Patient care and safety in hospitals |
| BHSPA028 | Medical Statistics |
| BHSPA029 | Disease coding and CPT |
| BHSPA030 | Research project 1 |
| Module Code | Title |
|---|---|
| BHSPA031 | Healthcare quality management |
| BHSPA032 | Human Resource |
| BHSPA033 | Research Project 2 |
| BHSPA034 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
| BHSPA035 | Environmental health and safety |
| BHSPA036 | Disaster management |
| BHSPA037 | Public and community health |
| BHSPA038 | Personal and professional development |
Faculty of Commerce And Industry
New Era College’s Faculty of Commerce and Industry hosts four Schools. School of Business Innovation (SBI), School of Leisure and Travel (SLT), School of Accounting and Financial Management (SAFM) and School of Broadcasting Communication (SBC).
● Health manager.
● Practice administrator.
● Healthcare Administrator
● Healthcare Management Practitioner
● Clinical Management
● Management Consultant
● Health Insurance Professional
● Health Information Manager
● Public Health Professional
● Managed Care Analyst
● Hospital Director of Admitting.
● Pharmaceutical Sales Manager
● Health IT manager
