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» Master's in Health Administration Sample Curriculum

Note: C.A.G.S. Curriculum is designed on an individual basis w/ the program director.

For course descriptions, please see the catalog.

Sample Curriculum for a Full-Time Student


YEAR 1

FALL
CREDITS
HCA 500 Health Care Accounting
2
HCA 501 Self and Small Group Leadership
2
HCA 502 Quantitative Analysis for Health Care Administration
2
HCA 503 Managerial Epidemiology and Health Information
2
total credits  
8
 
SPRING
CREDITS
SHS 450 The Health Care System: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
3
HCA 509 Health Care Finance I
3
HCA 522 Health Care Law
2
HCA 545 Ethical Analysis and Social Values
1
SHS 581 Basic Negotiation
1
total credits  
10
 
SUMMER
CREDITS
HCA 504 Health Economics
3
HCA 505 The Nature of Groups and the Nature of Work
2
HCA 522 Health Information Systems
2
HCA 545 Health Care Policy and Politics
2
Elective Elective Credits
2
total credits  
11

YEAR 2

FALL
CREDITS
HCA 520 Health Care Operations and Quality
3
HCA 523 Health Care Marketing
2
HCA 530 Organizational Strategy
3
total credits  
8
 
SPRING
CREDITS
HCA 521 Human Resource Management
2
HCA 531 Research and Survey Methods
1
HCA 533 Leadership and Change
3
HCA 534 Health Care Finance II
3
HCA 540 Fieldwork
2
total credits  
11
 
total credits for program
48

Sample Curriculum for a Part-Time Student


YEAR 1

FALL
CREDITS
HCA 500 Health Care Accounting
2
HCA 501 Self and Small Group Leadership
2
HCA 502 Quantitative Analysis for Health Care Administration
2
total credits  
6
 
SPRING
CREDITS
SHS 450 The Health Care System: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
3
HCA 509 Health Care Finance I
3
SHS 581 Basic Negotiation
1
total credits  
7
 
SUMMER
CREDITS
HCA 504 Health Economics
3
HCA 505 The Nature of Groups and the Nature of Work
2
total credits  
5

YEAR 2

FALL
CREDITS
HCA 503 Managerial Epidemiology and Health Information
2
HCA 523 Health Care Marketing
2
HCA 515 Ethical Analysis and Social Values
1
total credits  
5
 
SPRING
CREDITS
HCA 524 Health Care Law
2
HCA 521 Human Resource Management
2
HCA 515 Ethical Analysis and Social Values
1
HCA 531 Research and Survey Methods
1
total credits  
5
 
SUMMER
CREDITS
HCA 522 Health Information Systems
2
HCA 545 Health Care Policy and Politics
2
Elective Elective Credits
2
total credits  
6

YEAR 3

FALL
CREDITS
HCA 520 Health Care Operations and Quality
3
HCA 530 Organizational Strategy
3
total credits  
6
 
SPRING
CREDITS
HCA 533 Leadership and Change
3
HCA 534 Health Care Finance II
3
HCA 540 Fieldwork
2
total credits  
8
 
total credits for program
48

 

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