The program aims to provide students with both a practical and educational base to become leaders and skilled decision-makers within the industry. The introductory class on health care introduces students to the breadth and scope of the industry. Additional health care-specific classes focus on health care accounting, information systems, economics, law and regulatory environments. Business classes involve a variety of disciplines that are relevant to health care include marketing, information technology, organizational behavior, operations management, international business and strategic planning. Students can also select from a variety of elective classes that address areas such as human resources, supply chain management and project management.
Program Objectives:
Provide a diverse and academically sound healthcare management program which equips students with knowledge, research skills, and an awareness of the current practices in the field of health care administration.
Build the underlying professional competencies needed to manage and lead healthcare into the future.
Create a student body and a community of alumni that are actively engaged in the process of improving the health of the community, state, nation, and world.
