Healthcare Management
With a specialization in healthcare management, you will have the opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the U.S. healthcare system and the financial management techniques that guide the operation of healthcare organizations. Study the application of economic principles to critical healthcare decisions such as the allocation and distribution of resources and services. Explore the techniques required to develop, manage and control healthcare finances.
Completion Requirements
- 37 semester credit hours
- Foundation and core courses (24 sem. cr.)
- Specialization courses (9 sem. cr.)
- Capstone courses (4 sem. cr.)
Estimated time to completion is 24 months. Time to completion may vary by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable. For a personalized estimate of your time to completion, call an enrollment advisor at 1-866-492-5336.
The courses are delivered in a prescribed sequence. Each 16-week semester includes two consecutive 8-week courses.
| Course Code | Course Title | Sem. Credits |
| Semester 1 | ||
| MMBA 6501 | Managing and Leading: A Contemporary Approach | 3 |
| MMBA 6510 | Leading People | 3 |
| Semester 2 | ||
| MMBA 6520 | Business Operations in the U.S. and Abroad | 3 |
| MMBA 6530 | Marketing | 3 |
| Semester 3 | ||
| MMBA 6540 | Innovation and Technology | 3 |
| MMBA 6550 | Accounting for Business Management | 3 |
| Semester 4 | ||
| MMBA 6560 | Financial Management | 3 |
| MMBA 6570 | Business Strategy for Competitive Advantage | 3 |
| Semester 5 | ||
| MMBA 6690 | U.S. Healthcare Delivery System | 3 |
| MMBA 6695 | Health Policy and Economics | 3 |
| Semester 6 | ||
| MMBA 6692 | Financial Management | 3 |
| MMBA 6780 | Capstone: Becoming a World-Class Manager | 4 |
For assistance in deciding which online degree specialization fits your goals, request information or speak with an enrollment advisor by calling 1-866-492-5336. A list of international toll-free phone numbers is available for students outside the United States.
