July 2023 University Catalog with October Addenda

Master of Health Administration (MHA)

School of Business, Technology, and Health Care Administration

The Master of Health Administration (MHA) degree program prepares learners to assume roles as health care administrators or managers who meet the industry’s need for master’s-prepared health care administrators. The curriculum includes practice-based explorations of health care systems and technology; policy and law; health care finance; economics and decision making; strategic health care planning; organizational leadership and governance; quality, risk, and regulatory compliance; health care information systems and informatics; research methodology; and ethical and professional standards of practice. Throughout the program, learners engage in collaborative group experiences that help them develop and strengthen the communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and decision-making skills needed to lead and manage complex health care organizations. Successful graduates of this degree program are prepared to apply culturally competent, evidence-based professional health care administration practices across national and global environments.

Specializations

General Health Administration

General Health Administration, FlexPath option

Health Care Informatics

Health Care Informatics, FlexPath option

Health Care Leadership

Health Care Leadership, FlexPath option

Health Care Operations