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Health Care Administration
For students admitted after May 2003
The Health Care Administration Concentration provides students with the knowledge and skills that are needed for effective leadership and career advancement. The concentration is composed of seven three-credit hour courses (21 credit hours): one course from each of Areas I, II, III, IV, and VI and two courses from Area V.
In order to access the course descriptions, select the course numbers from the following table:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| Area I - Health Care Environment: | ||
| PADM 6510 | Health Services Delivery Former title: The Health Services Environment | 3 |
| Area II - Budgeting and Finance: | ||
| PADM 6520 | Financial Management of Health Care Organizations Former title: Financial Management of Health Care Resources | 3 |
| FCL 6620 | Health Care Financial Management | 3 |
| Area III - Human Resources: | ||
| Human Resources Administration | 3 | |
| PADM 6290 | Supervisory Skills for Administrators | 3 |
| Area IV - Health Care Policy Development: | ||
| PADM 6530 | Health Policy Analysis | 3 |
| Area V - Electives: | ||
| PADM 6540 | Strategic Planning and Management of Health Care Organizations Former title: Health Care Planning Strategies | 3 |
| PADM 6550 | The Administration of Health Services | 3 |
| PADM 6570 | Management of Health Care Organizations | 3 |
| PADM 6580 | Seminar: Current Issues in Health Services Management and Delivery | 3 |
| PADM 6780 | Program Evaluation | 3 |
| FCL 6880 | Health Law Administration | 3 |
| FCL 6890 | Legal Problems of Health Care Organizations | 3 |
| Other courses by permission of MPA advisor. | ||
| Area VI - Capstone Project: | ||
| PADM 6800 | Project Paper Seminar | 3 |