Health Care Administration Graduate Certificate

The Health Care Administration certificate provides students with the managerial and analytical skills necessary to understand and influence the processes through which hospitals, associated health care organizations, and public and private agencies provide health care opportunities to explore the roles of specific nonprofit and governmental health care providers and regulatory agencies.

This certificate requires three courses (12 credit hours). 

Course Title Quarter Hours
MPS 531 HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION 1 4
or MPH 513 PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Two elective graduate-level courses: 8

MPS 513

VOLUNTEERISM IN GLOBAL CIVIL SOCIETY  

MPS 514

GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION  

or MPS 515

NONPROFIT FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION

MPS 531

HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION 2  

MPS 534

MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY  

MPS 535

HEALTH CARE POLICY  

MPS 537

COMPARATIVE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS  

MPS 562

INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH LAW  

MPS 601

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNSHIP  

MGT 510

TECHNOLOGY, QUALITY & HEALTH INFORMATICS  

MGT 566

HEALTH INSURANCE & BENEFITS  

MGT 570

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND NEW VENTURE MANAGEMENT  

or MPS 559

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND NEW VENTURE MANAGEMENT

MPH 513

PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 3  
1

MPS 531 is recommended for students not pursuing an MPH degree. MPH 513 is recommended for students pursuing the MPH degree. 

2

If not taken as required course.

3

If not taken as required course.

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