A one-year graduate certificate preparing health care professionals for leadership and management roles. The program covers patient care ethics, safety, medical terminology, healthcare IT systems, cultural competence, quality improvement, and leadership strategies. Designed for domestic and international students with existing post-secondary credentials and health care experience, it concludes with an independent capstone project focused on leadership in healthcare. Graduates are prepared for roles in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, consulting firms, and public health departments.
Prerequisites: Existing post-secondary credentials, Experience in the health care field