A focused course of study for individuals seeking to position themselves in management careers in health systems.
Overview & Distinctions
Overview
This certificate program, which is registered with the New York State Education Department, is designed to provide a focused course of study for individuals seeking to position themselves as management in health systems. It will also provide knowledge and skills to those seeking to advance their careers in health systems.
Curriculum
Required Courses
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSA 615 | Health Systems Organization and Management | 3 |
| HSA 616 | Human Resource Management in Health Care Organizations | 3 |
| HSA 648 | Financial Management in Health Care Organizations | 3 |
| HSA 652 | Health Care Economics and Public Policy Making | 3 |
| HSA 653 | Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care Organizations | 3 |
| Total | 15 | |
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in the field. In addition to the general admissions requirements, applicants must present the following:
- Complete an online graduate application for admission (no application fee).
- Submit Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all colleges/universities attended.
- Submit an admissions statement/essay specifically addressing how the program will be of benefit to you and the community you serve (about 250 words).
- Submit one letter of recommendation from employers, professional supervisors, colleagues, or previous professors.
- Submit a current resume.
Prerequisites
- Completion of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university in a health care discipline.
- Possess relevant work experience and or a related degree.
Learn More
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