Program Outcomes
Graduates of the Master of Arts in Health and Human Services Administration program are expected to be able to:
- Understand and apply general management and administration principles.
- Incorporate knowledge of financial, legal, marketing, and human resource issues related to working in health and human services organizations.
- Identify and analyze the impact of complex social, economic, and political forces on health and human services organizations.
- Use information technology to improve the management of health and human services programs.
- Communicate effectively in a variety of modes.
- Have insight into personal biases regarding diverse cultures and work effectively with diverse populations.
- Understand the ethical implications of one's actions.
- Demonstrate critical thinking by integrating current research into practice in one's professional area.
- Develop strategies for updating and integrating knowledge and skills gained in graduate education with professional practice.
Degree Requirements
| Required Health & Human Services Courses |
17 cr. |
| Required Management Courses |
12 cr. |
| Required Capstone Course |
3 cr. |
| Elective Courses |
4 cr. |
| Total |
36 cr. |
| Required Health & Human Services Courses |
17 cr. |
| HS616 Health & Human Service Systems |
3 cr. |
| HS621 Population Analysis |
2 cr. |
| HS636 Research Methods |
3 cr. |
| HS638 Ethical Issues in Health & Human Services |
2 cr. |
| HS641 Systems Theory and Innovation |
3 cr. |
| HS676 Law & Regulations in Health & Human Services |
2 cr. |
| HS679 Public Policy: Issues & Trends |
2 cr. |
| Required Management Courses |
12 cr. |
| GM600 Management Principles |
3 cr. |
| GM620 Communication Skills |
2 cr. |
| GM643 Multicultural Perspectives |
2 cr. |
| GM660 Financial Management |
3 cr. |
| GM667 Information Technology |
2 cr. |
| Required Capstone Course |
3 cr. |
| HS689 Health & Human Services Administration Capstone |
3 cr. |
| Elective Courses |
4 cr. |
| GM629 Project Management |
2 cr. |
| GM630 Quantitative Methods |
3 cr. |
| GM635 Social Economics |
2 cr. |
| GM645 Marketing Management |
2 cr. |
| GM655 Human Resource Management |
2 cr. |
| GM670 Strategic Management |
2 cr. |
