Master of Health Services Administration - Online - Strayer University - Online - I294

The Master of Health Services Administration (MHSA) program is designed to meet the needs of healthcare professionals and others who wish to obtain the knowledge and skills needed to assume mid-level and executive level managerial positions in health services organizations.

Health Services Administration degrees prepare students by training them to manage and direct the business aspects of healthcare. Graduates of the MHSA program are prepared for managerial positions in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, physician's offices, pharmaceutical and device manufacturers, consulting, government and public policy, and others.

Completion of Strayer University's Master of Health Services Administration program does not guarantee a student has met the requirements to apply for licensure as a healthcare administrator in any state. Students pursuing professional healhcare certifications should contact their respective state health departments to confirm educational requirements before beginning the program.

Students who have not earned degrees from appropriate fields of study may be required to take additional coursework as a prerequisite for completing the program.

  
      Area 1: Core Component

      BUS 520
      Leadership and Organizational Behavior
      ECO 550
      Managerial Economics and Globalization
      MAT 540
      Quantitative Methods
      RES 531
      Research Methods

      18.0 Credit Hours
   

      Area 2: Major Component

      HSA 500
      Health Services Organization
      HSA 505
      Health Services Strategic Marketing
      HSA 525
      Health Financial Management
      HSA 530
      Health Services Human Resource Management
      HSA 590
      Directed Research Project

      22.5 Credit Hours
   

      Area 3: Concentration

      HSA 510
      Health Economics
      HSA 515
      Health Care Policy, Law and Ethics
      HSA 520
      Health Information Systems

      13.5 Credit Hours

54.0 Minimum Total Hours Required