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Health Care Management Graduate Certificate

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Certificate Overview

The Health Care Management Certificate program is designed to meet the career advancement needs of health care professionals, emerging leaders in the field seeking to build competencies, and to provide a strong foundation for those considering entry into the field of health care management. This graduate level certificate may be taken as a stand-alone program, and some courses may be applied to graduate degrees in management or communication. The program is made up of 5 courses and a capstone project for a total of 18 credits.

requirements and Curriculum

Required Courses
MGMT 9252 Health Care Management 3 S.H.
MGMT 9253 Cost Control in Health Care 3 S.H.
MGMT 9251 Legal & Ethical Issues in Health Care 3 S.H.
COMM 7300 Health Communication 3 S.H.
NURS 7600 Health Care Informatics 3 S.H.
COMM 9050 Health Care Management Capstone 3 S.H.

Total for Certificate

 18 S.H.

 

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online or request a print application

WHAT NEXT?

Contact Admissions Office: (978)665-3144, admissions@fitchburgstate.edu

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Program
at a Glance

Admissions

Completed applications are reviewed on a rolling admission basis.
Admissions Requirements (PDF)

Delivery

Face-to-face courses offered in the evenings with some day courses during the summer.

Total Credits

18 credits

Program Cost

Tuition and fees

Time Frame

While you can complete the program in as few as one year, you have 6 years to complete the program.

Program Highlights

Some courses may be applied to graduate degrees in management or communication.

 

Graduate and Continuing
Education

(978) 665-3182
gce@fitchburgstate.edu

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Anthony, Room 112
Hours:
Monday - Thursday 8-6:30 pm
Friday 8-5 pm