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Master of Health Administration
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Program Description
The Master of Health Administration (MHA) program prepares leaders who can effectively respond to the dynamic and ever-changing health care industry. These individuals have a capacity to critically examine and evaluate issues and trends and are empowered to influence the destiny of the global health care system. Curriculum is tailored to the needs of the health care leader/manager by providing content in finance, policy, research, technology, quality improvement, economics, marketing and strategic planning. In addition, students will also be asked to complete course work related to their area of concentration such as health education, long-term care, and health informatics.
Graduates of the MHA program will have enhanced their management/administrative background and specialty area through the completion of a curriculum that provides students with the latest theories and contemporary practice applications. Graduates are able to define their role within the health care system and understand how to make necessary changes to create a work environment, which is team oriented and motivating to others.
| Course # | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisite(s) | |
| HCS504 | Introduction to Graduate Study in Health Sciences/Nursing | 1 | --- |
| HCS587 | Creating Change within Organizations | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS/531 | Health Care Organizations and Delivery Systems | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS539 | Marketing for Health Care | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS577 | Financial Management in Health Care | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS588 | Measuring Performance Standards | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS545 | Health Law and Ethics | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS533 | Health Information Systems | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS514 | Managing in Today's Health Care Organizations | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS535 | Population Health | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS552 | Health Care Economics | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS525 | Leadership | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS567 | Entrepreneurship in Health Care | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS549 | Evaluation Methodology | 3 | HCS/504 |
| HCS586 | Health Care Strategic Management | 3 | All previous required course of study courses |
| Total Credits | 43 | |
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