Graduate Certificate in Health Care Administration

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This nine-credit 100% online certificate program introduces students to key concepts in health care administration. Course selections provide students with foundational knowledge in health care organizational behavior, economics, and financial management, health policy, and other related topics in health care administration. The curriculum is designed for health care professionals and administrators looking to develop strategic administrative and management skills that assist in planning, directing and coordinating health services in a variety of settings such as nursing homes, hospitals, clinics, and private medical practices.

Admission Requirements

1. BS in health-related field, BS or BBA in business-related field, or BS or BA in another field with at least 2 years of health sector work experience; or enrollment in a University of Michigan-Flint graduate program.

2. Minimum overall GPA of 3.0.

Students in the final semester of a UM-Flint healthcare baccalaureate program may receive an override to begin the graduate certificate while completing the baccalaureate degree.

Requirements

Nine credits, based on content area educational needs, from: