
The HCA Graduate Certificate provides students with the knowledge and skills that are needed for effective leadership and career advancement. The program is composed of six three-credit hour courses (18 credit hours): one course from each of Areas I, II, and III and three courses from at least two of Areas IV, V, or VI:
In order to access the course descriptions, select the new course numbers.
| New Course Number (Fall '01) | Old Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| Area I - Legal Dimensions of Health Care Administration Courses: | |||
| FCL 688 | FCL 688 | Health Law Administration | 3 |
| FCL 689 | FCL 689 | Legal Problems of Health Care Organizations | 3 |
| Area II - Health Care Budgeting and Finance Courses: | |||
| FCL 662 | FCL 662 | Health Care Financial Management | 3 |
| PADM 652 | PADM 652 | Financial Management of Health Care Organizations Former title: Financial Management of Health Care Resources | 3 |
| Area III - Health Care Environment and Policy Development Courses: | |||
| PADM 651 | PADM 651 | Health Services Delivery Former title: The Health Services Environment | 3 |
| PADM 653 | PADM 653 | Health Policy Analysis | 3 |
| Area IV - Management Issues in the Delivery of Health Care Services Courses: | |||
| PADM 655 | PADM 655 | The Administration of Health Services | 3 |
| PADM 658 | PADM 679 | Seminar: Current Issues in Health Services Management and Delivery | 3 |
| MKTG 661 | MRKG 661 | Health Care Marketing | 3 |
| Area V - Health Planning and Evaluation Course: | |||
| PADM 654 | PADM 654 | Strategic Planning and Management of Health Care Organizations Former title: Health Care Planning Strategies | 3 |
| Area VI - Special Topics Courses: | |||
| ADA 680 | ADA 680 | Clinical Supervision in Substance Abuse Service | 3 |
| GRN 681 | GRN 681 | Program Planning and Development in Gerontology | 3 |
| HHS 663 | HHS 663 | Ethical Issues in Human Services Professions | 3 |
| PHIL 534 | PHIL 534 | Moral and Philosophical Foundations of Health Care | 3 |
| SOC 640 | SOC 640 | Social Organization of the Health System | 3 |