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Degree objective: The interdisciplinary
Master of Science in Administration (MSA)
Program is designed for students pursuing
administrative careers. The program offers
insight into human and organizational
relationships; develops skills in oral and
written communication; enhances the capacity for
sound analytical judgment; and encourages the
ability to see the "big picture" as it relates
to an organization and its environment. Course
work focuses on applied action grounded in
theory and embraces the fundamental educational
principles applicable to administrative issues
in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors,
and stresses the ethical responsibilities of
administrators. Concentration objective:
Designed to provide the knowledge and skills
required for directors, administrators and
supervisors in health services. |
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DEGREE REQUIREMENTS |
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Core Requirements |
9 SH |
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MSA |
600 |
Administrative Research and Report Methods |
3 |
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MSA |
634 |
Managerial Accounting Concepts
OR |
3 |
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MSA |
635 |
Financial Management |
3 |
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MSA |
640 |
Quantitative Applications in Decision Making |
3 |
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Required Integrative Experience |
3 SH |
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MSA |
685 |
Integrative Analysis of Administration |
3 |
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Core Electives |
6-12 SH |
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MSA |
610 |
Environments in Administration |
3 |
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MSA |
620 |
Effective Administration and Organizational
Behavior |
3 |
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MSA |
650 |
Organization Theory: Strategy and Structure |
3 |
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MSA |
660 |
Marketing Administration |
3 |
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MSA |
661 |
Diversity and Multiculturalism in the Workplace |
3 |
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MSA |
675 |
Strategic Policy Administration |
3 |
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MSA |
681 |
Administrative Practicum |
3 |
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MSA |
696 |
Special Topics |
3 |
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Internship |
0-3 SH |
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MSA |
690 |
Internship |
3 |
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Concentration Requirements |
12 SH |
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HSC |
507 |
Introduction to HS Org & Systems |
3 |
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HSC |
520 |
Health Services Administration |
3 |
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HSC |
570 |
Financial Aspects of Health Services
Organizations |
3 |
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HSC |
571 |
Legal Aspects of Health Services Organizations |
3 |
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Concentration Electives |
3-6 SH |
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HSC |
538 |
Development of Proposals and Reports in Health
Administration |
3 |
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HSC |
544 |
Biostatistics |
3 |
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HSC |
545 |
Health Planning |
3 |
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HSC |
572 |
Quality Improvement in Health Services |
3 |
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HSC |
581 |
Managed Care: Origins, Organizations, and
Operations |
3 |
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HSC |
617 |
Community and Public Health |
3 |
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HSC |
700 |
Program Evaluation in the Health Fields |
3 |
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Total Credits |
36 SH |