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Health Care Management Certificate
Program overview
Health care is one of the fastest growing sectors in the economy. The health care management certificate program is designed to help students understand the structure, components and interdependencies of the healthcare sector. Students will learn to evaluate how services will affect the cost, quality, and accessibility of healthcare delivery.
Students admitted to the health care management certificate program may enroll only in those courses required for the completion of the certificate.
Additional Information
Required: Complete 9 credits
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| 6500:580 | Introduction to Health Care Management | 3 |
| 6500:582 | Health Services Operations Management | 3 |
| 6500:683 | Health Services Systems Management | 3 |
Electives: Choose 6 credits from the following:
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| 6500:585 | Special Topics in Health Services Administration | 3 |
| 6500:686 | Health Services Research Project | 3 |
| 6500:688 | Independent Study in Health Services Administration | 3 |
| 3250:536 | Health Economics | 3 |
| 3850:615 | Epidemiologic Methods in Health Research | 3 |
| 3850:656 | Sociology of Health Care | 3 |
| 4800:630 | Biomedical Computing | 3 |
| 8200:632 | Fiscal Management in Nursing Administration | 3 |
| 6500:602 | Computer Techniques for Management | 3 |
| 6500:641 | Database Systems | 3 |
| 6500:650 | Human Resource Systems for Managers | 3 |
| 6500:663 | Data Analysis for Managers | 3 |
| 6500:675 | Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| or | ||
| 6500:6xx | Any Course with the approval of the Director | 1-3 |
| Total Credits: | 15 |
Application Deadline
- July 15 for Fall enrollment
- November 15 for Spring enrollment
- April 15 for Summer enrollment
It is recommended that international students apply one month prior to these dates to allow time for admission and I-20 visa processing. I-20 forms are processed by the Office of International Programs.
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Health Care Management Certificate
Department of Management
Degrees Offered:
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Program Contact:
gradcba@uakron.edu
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