2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

Certificate Program - Healthcare Management

About the Program

The Healthcare Management Program’s highly focused curriculum is an effective, time-efficient way to gain the management techniques needed for advancement within many of today’s healthcare environments. As a student in the program, you’ll learn through a combination of theory, practical applications, and real-world case studies, resulting in skills that can be applied immediately within the workplace.

The 18-credit program provides a basic foundation in healthcare management practices.  The program provides the knowledge necessary to identify, analyze, and solve problems, as well as a general overview of organizational behavior, economics, finance, and current legal and ethical issues. Integrated throughout the curriculum are topics of leadership and motivation, in addition to an emphasis on developing skills in communication, negotiation, and teamwork.

Program of Study

Code Course Name Credits
HMG 301 Healthcare Systems and Transcultural Healthcare 3
HMG 303 Healthcare Management and Leadership 3
HMG 316 Healthcare Finance and Economics 3
HMG 311 Legal & Ethical Issues in Healthcare 3
HMG 315 Communications for Healthcare Services 3
HMG 350 Healthcare Administration & Resource Management 3

 Admission Requirements

  • Online Application
  • Official High School or GED Transcript
  • Official College Transcripts (if applicable)
  • English Placement Test