Healthcare Administration Leadership Certificate

Overview
Courses

Business Administration, M.B.A. Embedded Certificate

The Healthcare Administration Leadership certificate gives students a broad overview of the skills needed to develop, plan, and manage health care operations and services within health care facilities and across health care systems. The coursework focuses on key success factors across the healthcare spectrum.

At least 25 percent of the coursework applied to this embedded certificate must be satisfactorily completed at NSU.

Student Learning Outcomes

Develop understanding of the healthcare environment in a systems and global context.
Demonstrate the business skills necessary to perform effectively in a leadership positions in healthcare administration.
Use an analytical and systems approach to problem solving and decision making.
Demonstrate the civic, social, and ethical responsibilities of professional managers.

Prerequisite courses:

Admission into the certificate program is open to any student currently enrolled as a graduate student at NSU. People who are only interested in earning the certificate, but are not currently enrolled at NSU, can apply through the NSU Graduate College to be admitted for the purpose of pursuing the certificate.

Courses in the certificate program may require prerequisites. For students who do not have the required prerequisites, transcripts and work experience will be examined by the Department Chair and course instructors to determine whether prerequisites may be waived and/or prior learning credit be given in lieu of specific prerequisites.

The following prerequisite course is completed as part of the Business Administration, M.B.A. program: