Health Administration Certificate

The certificate in Health Administration is a 12-credit program designed to provide students with foundational knowledge in the discipline of health care administration. The program is appropriate for students and professionals in health care, mental health, medical settings, for-profit and non-profit health, human services industries, and anyone who would like to increase knowledge of health administration principles. The certificate program is open to degree-seeking, and non-degree graduate students meeting the admission requirements, as well as current undergraduate students eligible to take graduate-level courses. The certificate program is a hybrid learning format, with synchronous courses and asynchronous online courses.

Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet the general requirements for graduate admission and/or be active graduate students at Valparaiso University.

Total Health Administration Certificate Requirements: 12 Cr.

Two Required MHA Courses For Certificate:

HADM 501 - Understanding Health Care Organizations Credits: 3
HADM 520 - Financial Management in Healthcare Credits: 3

Two Courses From The Following MHA Options:

HADM 640 - Quality Health Care Management Credits: 3
HADM 602 - Managing and Analyzing Health Care Info Credits: 3
HADM 675 - Organizational Govt Policy in Hlth Care Credits: 3
HADM 662 - Health in the Community Credits: 3

Health Administration Certificate

Total Health Administration Certificate Requirements: 12 Cr.

Two Required MHA Courses For Certificate:

Two Courses From The Following MHA Options:

Total: 12 Cr.