Health Services Administration

Health Services Administration

Program Mission

The Mission of the Health Services Administration program is to provide an educational experience that will prepare program graduates to assume management positions in a variety of health care organizations.

The desired educational outcomes:

Conceptual Competence: The graduate will understand the theoretical foundations of the profession.

Technical Competence:
The graduate can perform the skills required of the profession.

Integrative Competence:
The graduate can integrate theory and skills in the practice setting.

Communications:
The graduate has the ability to acquire, develop and convey ideas and information.

Critical Thinking:
The graduate has developed analytical skills for decision-making.

Societal Context:
The graduate understands the historical, political, and scientific foundations of health services management.

Professional socialization and ethics:
The graduate understands and exhibits the ethical bases of professional behavior.

Leadership:
The graduate understands and exhibits the concept of leadership in a health care organization.