July 2023 University Catalog

MHA, General Health Administration, FlexPath option

School of Business, Technology, and Health Care Administration

The MHA General Health Administration specialization synthesizes the fundamental concepts, principles, and processes presented in the core curriculum with the concepts, principles, and processes associated with general health administration and process improvement. The specialization curriculum includes practice-based explorations and collaborative group experiences in a choice of health administration specialization topics, including human capital management, health care consumerism and marketing, facilities and capital asset management, comparative models of global health systems, health care policy drivers, and policy and legislative development processes. Upon successful completion of this specialization, learners are prepared to pursue careers as supervisors, managers, and directors in various health care settings, such as health clinics, hospitals, and ambulatory care health facilities, with an emphasis on general health administration. Learners who pursue this specialization through the FlexPath option earn an MHA through self-paced demonstrations of competencies.

Core courses

NHS-FPX5004Communication, Collaboration, and Case Analysis for Master's Learners

2

MHA-FPX5006Health Care Finance and Reimbursement

2

MHA-FPX5010Strategic Health Care Planning

2

MHA-FPX5012Organizational Leadership and Governance

2

MHA-FPX5017Data Analysis for Health Care Decisions

2

NHS-FPX6004Health Care Law and Policy

2

NHS-FPX6008Economics and Decision Making in Health Care

2

MHA-FPX5020Health Administration Capstone

2

Specialization courses

MHA-FPX5014Health Care Quality, Risk, and Regulatory Compliance

2

MHA-FPX5016Introduction to Health Information Systems

2

MHA-FPX5028Comparative Models of Global Health Systems

2

In addition, choose one from the following courses.

MHA-FPX5022Human Capital Management in Health Care

2

MHA-FPX5026Facilities and Capital Asset Management

2

MHA-FPX5040Health Administration Change Leadership

2

MHA-FPX5042Team Development and Personal Leadership in Health Care Settings

2

MHA-FPX5062Health Care Delivery: New Environments in Health Informatics

2

MHA-FPX5064Health Care Information Systems Analysis and Design for Administrators

2

MHA-FPX5066Cornerstones of Health Informatics for Organizational Operations

2

MHA-FPX5068Leadership, Management, and Meaningful Use of Health Care Technology

2

PM-FPX5018Project Management Foundations

2

Total

At least 24 program points

One or more courses in this program may require a prerequisite(s). Refer to the course descriptions for details.

Learners who do not complete all program requirements within quarter credit/program point minimums will be required to accrue such additional quarter credits/program points as are associated with any additional or repeat coursework necessary for successful completion of program requirements.

GuidedPath courses and FlexPath courses fulfill the program requirements and prerequisites for each delivery model.