Nov 21, 2024

2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

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2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health Administration, MS

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Stepheca M. Sawyer, MBA
Associate Dean & Director, Master of Science in Health Administration
5350 Spectrum Drive Frederick, MD 21703
Phone: 301-447-5396

Students may apply for the one-year full-time or two-year part-time program. New cohorts begin in the first session of each semester. This program can be completed fully online in an asynchronous and/or synchronous format depending upon course offerings.

The Master of Science in Health Administration requires successful completion of 36 credit hours.

MHA Required Courses (36 Credits)

Refer to Course Descriptions for prerequisites. All MHA Courses are offered online.

MHA 500 - Contemporary Issues in Health Care Credits: (3)
MHA 501 - Organizational Communications Credits: (3)
MHA 502 - Legal/Ethic. Issues in Health Care Credits: (3)
MHA 503 - Health Care Marketing Credits: (3)
MHA 504 - Contemporary Health Care Policy Credits: (3)
MHA 505 - Health Care Accntng/Financial Mgmt Credits: (3)
MHA 506 - Economics for Health Care Managers Credits: (3)
MHA 507 - Health Care Information Systems Credits: (3)
MHA 508 - Leadership Assessment & Development Credits: (3)
MHA 509 - Health Care Strategic Management Credits: (3)
MHA 510 - Health Care Operations Credits: (3)
MHA 511 - Health Care Practicum Credits: (3)

Program Information

MORE: MHA Program Information

Dual Degree: Health Sciences, B.S./Health Administration, M.H.A.

Sample Sequence: Two Year Part-Time Program

Master of Health Administration (MHA)
Two Year Part-Time Program

NOTE: New students may enter a cohort in the first session of the fall, spring, or summer semester.

First Semester (Session 1)
MHA 500 - Contemporary Issues in Health Care (3)
First Semester (Session 2)
MHA 502 - Legal/Ethic. Issues in Health Care (3)

Second Semester (Session 1)
MHA 501 MHA 501 - Organizational Communications (3)
Second Semester (Session 2)
MHA 503 - Health Care Marketing (3)

Third Semester (Session 1)
MHA 504 - Contemporary Health Care Policy (3)
Third Semester (Session 2)
MHA 506 - Economics for Health Care Managers (3)

Fourth Semester (Session 1)
MHA 505 - Health Care Accntng/Financial Mgmt (3)
Fourth Semester (Session 2)
MHA 507 - Health Care Information Systems (3)

Fifth Semester (Session 1)
MHA 508 - Leadership Assessment & Development (3)
Fifth Semester (Session 2)
MHA 509 - Health Care Strategic Management (3)

Sixth Semester (Session 1)
MHA 510 - Health Care Operations (3)
Sixth Semester (Session 2)
MHA 511 - Health Care Practicum (3)

Sample Sequence: One Year Full-Time Program

Master of Health Administration (MHA)
One Year Full-Time Program

NOTE: New students may enter a cohort in the first session of the fall, spring, or summer semester.

First Semester (Session 1)
MHA 500 - Contemporary Issues in Health Care (3)

MHA 501 - Organizational Communications (3)

First Semester (Session 2)
MHA 502 - Legal/Ethic. Issues in Health Care (3)

MHA 503 - Health Care Marketing (3)

Second Semester (Session 1)
MHA 504 - Contemporary Health Care Policy (3)

MHA 505 - Health Care Accntng/Financial Mgmt (3)

Second Semester (Session 2)
MHA 506 - Economics for Health Care Managers (3)

MHA 507 - Health Care Information Systems (3)

Third Semester (Session 1)
MHA 508 - Leadership Assessment & Development (3)

MHA 510 - Health Care Operations (3)
Third Semester (Session 2)
MHA 509 - Health Care Strategic Management (3)

MHA 511 - Health Care Practicum (3)