Courses

Overview

41–52 total credits required

Become an agile leader during a transformative time for healthcare with the Master of Health Administration program.

You’ll take 16 courses, including one internship or residency. Optionally, you can choose from three specializations that add nine credits to your curriculum.

The MHA program is founded on Jesuit principles and accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Health Management Education (CAHME).

NOTE: Some specific course information may have changed so please visit the course catalog for the most complete information.

41 credits required

HAD 501: Health Care Financial Management I
HAD 504: Human Resources Management
HAD 506: Health Care Economics and Policy
HAD 509: Administrative Issues
HAD 515: Health Care Planning and Marketing
HAD 518: Health Care Research and Analytics
HAD 519: Health Services and Systems
HAD 521: Healthcare Financial Management II
HAD 522: Health Care Operations and Quality
HAD 523: Health Care IT Management
HAD 524: Health Care Law and Ethics
HAD 530: Leadership and Organizational Behavior
HAD 580: Internship in Health Administration
HAD 581: Administrative Residency (8 credits)
HAD 582: Directed Study

Advanced Electives

HAD 510: Hospital Administration
HAD 512: Medical Practice Administration
HAD 513: Long Term Care Administration
HAD 517: Global Health Management
HAD 526: Grants Writing and Management

Specializations

MHA - Global Health Specialization

Confront global health challenges and be prepared to support organizations and healthcare providers around the world.

MHA - Health Informatics Specialization

Become a leader who understands the role data plays in driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.

MHA - Population Health Management Specialization

Address the growing demand for individuals that are able to improve the overall health of populations and engage patients in a plan to improve their individual health.

MHA - Post-Acute Care Specialization

Learn how to manage care services that aid the continued recovery of a patient from illness or the management of a disability or chronic disease.

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