Foundations of Health Services Administration Certification Program
Overview
The Xavier University certificate in the foundations of health services administration provides students in the Xavier doctoral program in psychology a knowledge base in health care administration necessary to run an independent practice. Students complete 12 hours of coursework.
Courses
The Xavier certificate in the foundations of health services administration consists of nine credit hours of core courses and three hours of elective courses taken on a part-time basis for four semesters. Nine-to-twelve hours are taken in the graduate program in health services administration although three hours may be taken in the Williams College of Business or School of Psychology.
Course Matrix
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Required Courses (9 credit hours): |
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| Sem. Hrs. |
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| HESA 519 | Strategic Management and Marketing Strategy for Healthcare Organizations (core) | 3 |
| HESA 551 | Financial Management of Healthcare Organizations (core) | 3 |
| HESA 581 | Healthcare Legal Aspects (core) | 3 |
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Elective Courses (pick one 3 credit hour course): |
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| HESA 523 | Quality Improvement Techniques in Healthcare Management (elective) | 3 |
| HESA 529 | Information Systems for Healthcare (elective) | 3 |
| PSYC 644/MGMT 644 | Organizational Psychology (3) - or - Motivation and Behavior in Organizations (3) | 3 |
For More Information
For more information about the application process to the Xavier University Foundations of Health Services Administration certificate program, please call 513 745-3687 or email hellkampal@xavier.edu.