Thursday, August 3, 2023
Evening Check-in to the Reserved Hotel (highly recommended, but optional)
Friday, August 4, 2023
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. Welcome
8:45 - 9:00 a.m. Overall Executive Program Overview
9:00 - 9:15 a.m. Meet the Dean / Distinguished Professor - Watson School
9:15 - 9:45 a.m. Overview of the Health Systems Orientation Weekend; Student Introductions, and other housekeeping activities
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Financial Aid
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. Library Resources
10:45 - 12:00 p.m. Student Responsibility, SSIE Proposed Course of Study, Confirming Enrollment, Degree Completion, etc.
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. PC Activities
- Bmail Accounts, VMware View Client
- SSL, Bingview, Mounting H Drive
- FTP, Java upgrades, ITS Status Page
- HelpDesk contact info, MSDNAA - Downloading BU Software
2:00 - 2:30 p.m. Virtual Office Hours (Collaborate Tool)
2:30 - 2:45 p.m. Break
2:45 - 3:45 p.m. Curriculum Review - Faculty, Course Descriptions, Books
3:45 - 5:00 p.m. UHS Presentation - Performance Improvement, Operational Excellence, and Innovation
5:00 p.m. Dinner
Saturday, August 5, 2023
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. Review of Friday
8:45 - 10:00 a.m. Healthcare Systems Engineering & Operations Management I
10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 - 12:00 p.m. Healthcare Systems Engineering & Operations Management II
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 - 2:45 p.m. Healthcare Systems Engineering & Operations Management III
2:45 - 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 - 3:45 p.m. Graduate Assistant Study Support
- Introduction to MyCourses (previously Blackboard)
- BU Brain Information
- Virtual Office Hours / WebEx Communication Tools
3:45 - 4:00 p.m. Break
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Potential Healthcare Careers and Opportunities for the Future - Special Alumni Presentation
5:00 p.m. Dinner
Sunday, August 6, 2023
8:30 - 10:45 a.m. Healthcare Documentary Review and Discussion
10:45 - 11:00 a.m. Break
11:00 - 12:00 p.m. Closing Healthcare Orientation Topics:
- Assignment Review
- Termination Project Discussion
- Housekeeping / Q&A
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch / Departure