Advanced Certificate in Health Care Management
Course Information - Program Requirements

Students must take a minimum of four Health Care Management courses (12 credits). Students may take two generic management courses through The College of Business. Permission of advisor required for registation in any College of Business course (MBA courses).

Health Care Management Courses*

• HAS 534 Fundamentals of Health Care Management
• HAS 535 Essentials of Health Care Financing
• HAS 536 Health Law
• HAS 538 Health Economics and Public Policy
• HAS 541 Strategic Management in Health Care
• HAS 542 The Political Setting of Public Health Policy and Management
• HAS 543 Health Care Planning and Policy
• HAS 544 Principles of Managed Care
• HAS 545 Ethics and Health Care
• HAS 554 Marketing and Health Care
• HAS 557 Planning and Evaluating Health Programs
• HAS 570 Business Aspect of Managed Care

Generic Management Courses*

• MBA 505 Marketing
• MBA 514 Collective Bargaining and Arbitration in Public Sector
• MBA 517 Management Information Systems
• MBA 523 Human Resource Management in the Individual Firm or Organization Workshop
• MBA 530 Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
• MBA 570 Entrepreneurship

*This is not a complete course listing. Courses subject to change.

Continuing on to a Master’s Degree

Admission to the College of Business is guaranteed to any student who attains a Grade Point Average of 3.0 or better. Admission to the School of Health Technology and Management’s Master of Science Program also requires the student be a professional (licensed, certified or registered, if applicable) in a health field with at least one year of experience and who has completed the Graduate Record Exam within the past five years. Students must apply to the specific Master’s program they wish to pursue. Courses successfully completed during the certificate program may be directly applied to the Master of Science in Health Care Policy and Management degree.