Coordinator: David Foster

Mission

Provide advanced learning opportunities to students interested in enhancing their knowledge and skills in healthcare administration. Courses offered address healthcare policy issues, leadership skills, and issues related to disparities in access to health care.

Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate knowledge of the healthcare system and the environment in which healthcare managers and providers function including policy, laws, regulations, standards and ethics.
2. Identify circumstances causing major changes and reform to the structure of the U.S. healthcare system and explain the impact on the delivery of health services to diverse populations at a local, regional, and national level.
3. Demonstrate professional and ethical leadership that will positively affect performance as a healthcare manager.