July 2023 University Catalog

MHA, Health Care Leadership

School of Business, Technology, and Health Care Administration

The MHA Health Care Leadership specialization focuses on effective change management and the development of high-performance teams in complex, dynamic health care environments. The specialization curriculum emphasizes evidence-based best practices for change leadership, coaching, team collaboration, and professional development that build a continuous learning system for sustainable health care delivery. Upon successful completion of this specialization, learners are prepared to pursue director-level and leadership positions in a wide range of health care settings.

Core courses

NHS5004Communication, Collaboration, and Case Analysis for Master's Learners

4

MHA5006Health Care Finance and Reimbursement

4

MHA5010Strategic Health Care Planning

4

MHA5012Organizational Leadership and Governance

4

MHA5017Data Analysis for Health Care Decisions

4

NHS6004Health Care Law and Policy

4

NHS6008Economics and Decision Making in Health Care

4

MHA5020Health Administration Capstone

4

Specialization courses

MHA5014Health Care Quality, Risk, and Regulatory Compliance

4

MHA5016Introduction to Health Information Systems

4

MHA5040Health Administration Change Leadership

4

MHA5042Team Development and Personal Leadership in Health Care Settings

4

Total

At least 48 quarter credits

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.