Healthcare System Improvement
Through the specialization in healthcare system improvement, you will have the opportunity to learn key quality and safety measures and how they can be applied to improve patient outcomes. Study ways to use information technology to develop innovative solutions for coordinating care, managing medical records and orders, achieving cost controls, and enhancing supply and inventory management.
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. Health Care Delivery System | 3 |
| MMBA 6693 | Quality Assessment and Improvement | 3 |
| Semester 6 | ||
| MMBA 6694 | U.S. Healthcare Delivery System | 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.
