Health Care Administration Program Requirements
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Health Care Administration Program Requirements
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, III, and IV and two courses (six credit hours) 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 | 3 |
| Area II - Budgeting and Finance: | ||
| PADM 6520 | Financial Management of Health Care Organizations | 3 |
| FIN 6620 | Health Care Financial Management | 3 |
| Area III - Health Care Policy Development: | ||
| PADM 6530 | Health Policy Analysis | 3 |
| Area IV - Administrative Issues in the Delivery of Health Care Services: | ||
| PADM 6550 | The Administration of Health Services | 3 |
| Area V - Electives: | ||
| PADM 6540 | Strategic Planning and Management in Health Care Organizations | 3 |
| PADM 6570 | Management of Health Care Organizations | 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 program advisor. | ||