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Masters of Health Administration, Catholic Health Leadership


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This program in Catholic Health Leadership consists of two options.  The first is a Graduate Certificate program requiring completion of 18 credits of health administration and theology courses.  The courses required for this certificate are listed as follows:

HA 500, US Healthcare Systems

HA515, Health Services Administration

HA 520,  Catholic Healthcare Leadership

TH 512, Catholic Medical Ethics

TH 550, Foundation in Catholic Theology

TH 581, Catholic Social Teaching 

The second option is a Master of Health Administration degree concentration. For this degree, students are required to successfully complete the core courses, two elective courses and a capstone course, totally 42 credits.

Both of these programs are recommended for healthcare administrators and department managers working in Catholic healthcare organizations throughout the country who desire to advance their career and provide leadership in the Catholic tradition within healthcare organizations. This degree is also recommended for current healthcare leaders within a Catholic health system who wish to upgrade their skills. 
 

Capstone - choose one


3 credits

Admission Requirements


A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.  Two years of substantive experience in health care.

Summer Program


Students may choose to earn credits during a residential summer session.  Course offerings are announced prior to each residency session in a special summer catalog.

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