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Health Care Management Concentration, MBA

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Full Curriculum

Master of Business Administration - 39 credits

The Health Care Management Concentration focuses on strategic, financial, and ethical decision-making skills in an evolving health care environment. The program is designed to advance students' practical expertise in managing diverse health care processes necessary for individual and corporate growth and development. These skills are integrated through interdisciplinary approaches of health care organizations, ethical and legal issues, financial management, managing projects, information management, and strategic management using case analyses and interactive technologies.

The Health Care Management Concentration serves health care providers as well as individuals who are involved in the management and reimbursement of health care services. Individuals who desire to enter the health care management field will also benefit from this program.

Students who want to take the Certified Professional Manager (CM) exam from the Institute of Certified Professional Managers (ICPM) should complete MGMT699 as one of their course options in the Health Care Management Concentration.

Core Courses 18 cr.
ACCT640 Managerial Accounting 3 cr.
BUSN650 Business Analysis 3 cr.
ECON625 Managerial Economics 3 cr.
FINC620 Financial Management 3 cr.
MGMT645 Organizational Development and Culture 3 cr.
MKTG610 Marketing Strategies 3 cr.
Concentration Courses - Select six of the following courses: 18 cr.
HCMG630 Health Care Organizations 3 cr.
HCMG730 Ethical and Legal Perspectives in Health Care 3 cr.
HCMG745 Medical Practice Management 3 cr.
HCMG750 Financial Management for Health Care 3 cr.
HCMG770 Strategic Management in Health Care 3 cr.
HINT730 Information Management in Health Care 3 cr.
HRMG700/MGMT699/735 Managing Human Resources or Certified Manager Prep or Managing Projects 3 cr.
MGMT780 Global Business Strategies 3 cr.
Capstone 3 cr.
CAPS790 or MBA Capstone Internship or 3 cr.
CAPS799 or MBA Capstone Experience or 3 cr.
SABR781 Study Abroad Experience 3 cr.