Course Information
Additional information on admission and course requirements:
Admission and Course Requirements (including accelerated program)
Healthcare Administration MS Program Specifics
Organization, Financing and Management
The MS in health care administration focuses on the organization, financing and management of health-care organizations and the delivery of health-care services in the United States. This program will prepare you for management careers in healthcare in the private and public sectors and is also appropriate for those seeking positions in health policy.
Internships and Faculty-Facilitated Professional Opportunities
The curriculum focuses on leadership, performance improvement, organizational theory/behavior, health-care finance and law. An internship opportunity allows students to apply their classroom knowledge in a health-care setting. Numerous seminars, conferences and networking opportunities are made possible through faculty relationships with professional organizations and associations in the health-care industry.
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Program/Learning Goals
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
- effectively manage health services organizations under alternative financing mechanisms
- lead and manage others promoting teamwork and excellence in performance in health care organizations
- lead and manage human resources in diverse organizational environments
- promote and lead quality improvement initiatives in health care organizations
- manage health care organizations with integrity, ethical values and professionalism
- apply knowledge of health care issues and trends, standards and regulations to optimize the delivery of health services
- promote evidence-based practice in health care organizations
- promote innovation in health care delivery to improve quality and reduce cost
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Department of Management and Marketing
The Department of Management and Marketing prepares students for entry-level professional positions.
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