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.