Health Management and Policy Graduate Certificate
The 18-credit Graduate Certificate in Health Management and Policy is designed to provide advanced learning opportunities to students interested in careers that involve healthcare and health system management. Courses offered address strategic management skills, healthcare policy issues, communication, and financial issues important in managing healthcare organizations and their performance.
The certificate prepares students who already have an undergraduate degree or another graduate degree, seeking to build their knowledge and skills in management of healthcare organizations and the regulations and policies they must be aware of to be an effective manager.
The Graduate Certificate in Health Management and Policy may be completed in 1-3 years, depending on start term and elective courses chosen.
Certificate Code: CG05
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| H 530 | HEALTH POLICY ANALYSIS AND POLITICS | 3 |
| H 533 | HEALTH SYSTEMS ORGANIZATION | 3 |
| H 534 | HEALTH CARE LAW AND REGULATION | 3 |
| H 536 | HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION LEADERSHIP THEORY AND BEHAVIOR | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select 6 credits from the following: 1 | 6 | |
| ECONOMIC ISSUES IN HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE | ||
| PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE | ||
| STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS | ||
| SPECIAL TOPICS | ||
| COMMUNICATING FOR PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY IMPACT | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
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Other electives may be chosen with the consent of the student’s advisor
Certificate Code: CG05