Required Courses (28 credit hours)
- Economic Analysis of Health Services
- Introduction to Health Policy
- Health Services Organizational Management
- Financial Management of Public Health Programs
- Operations Management for Health Service Organizations
- Eight credit hours chosen from these courses:
- Legal Environment of Health Care
- Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programs and Services
- Human Resources
- Marketing
- Information Systems
Typical Electives
- Long-term Care Policy
- Managerial Negotiation
- Producing Change in Organizations
- Leadership in Health Care
- Quality Management
Typical Practicum
- As a health services management and policy student, you might conduct a survey measuring the quality of managed health care, help design a community's preparedness program, or perform a cost-effectiveness study of a public health intervention.
For more information about study in health services and management, including faculty and their research, visit the
Division of Health Services Management and Policy. Learn more about
the difference between an MHA and an MPH with a specialization in health services management and policy.
How to apply
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