Healthcare Administration—Certificate

School: School of Professional Studies

The Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Administration is designed to serve as an enhancement to a previously earned undergraduate or graduate degree—especially a BBA or MBA. It is intended to meet the educational needs of individuals currently serving in managerial positions within a variety of health services organizations as well as those who desire to serve in such positions. Completion of the certificate will provide individuals with the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities required of entry to mid-level health services administrators. Twelve hours in health administration coursework, as detailed below, are required for this certificate.

Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Administration

The graduate certificate requires 12 credit hours of study. 

Required Coursework

HCAD 6305Healthcare Finance I

3

HCAD 6330Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare

3

HCAD 6340Quality and Continuous Improvement in Healthcare Organizations

3

HCAD 6360Managing Healthcare Organizations

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Total Credit Hours: 12