This concentration is designed to offer the opportunity for qualified graduate students to study business administration at the graduate level with particular emphasis in health care management. It will assist students who enter with differing work experience in their quest for managerial roles within a variety of types of health care organizations.
Students choosing to concentrate in health care management must complete the 21 semester credit hours of courses containing the foundations of knowledge.
In addition, students choosing this concentration must complete 12 semester credit hours as follows:
BLW 6553 Legal, Ethical, and Social Issues of Health Care Management
MGT 6123 Health Care Management
MGT 6133 Organizational and Managerial Issues in Health Care Delivery
MGT 6923 Health Care Management Internship*
*Internship to be completed in a health care field. This will allow students to experience the “real” world of American health care management and write a capstone paper.
The College of Business offers opportunities for advanced study and research leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Organization and Management Studies. See page 88 of this catalog for a detailed description of the general requirements for the Doctoral degree. The Doctoral Studies Committee of the Department of Management will advise students admitted to the program who pursue a Ph.D. in Business Administration with an emphasis in Organization and Management Studies.
To satisfy the Major Area Coursework for the Organization and Management Studies emphasis, a student must complete:
MGT 7013 Seminar in Organizational Behavior
MGT 7023 Seminar in Organization Theory
MGT 7033 Seminar in Strategic Human Resources
MGT 7043 Foundations of Strategy
MGT 7201-3 Organization and Management Studies Research Colloquium
MGT 7053 Empirical Approaches to Strategy
MGT 7073 Seminar in Organization and Management Studies
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