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Healthcare - Master Degree Programs - Online Degrees |
| Click on the name of an online healthcare master degree program to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the program by clicking on "School's Profile". | |||||||||||||||
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| Name | Program | Degree | Name of College, University | School's Profile | |||||||||||
| Ellis MBA, Health Care Administration | Healthcare | M | Ellis College of New York Institution of Technology | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| The Health Care Administration specialization explores how health care managers can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their organization's operations and health care delivery. Courses and course areas in this specialization include: - Health Administration and Management - Alternative Systems of Health Care Delivery - Current Problems in Health Care Delivery | |||||||||||||||
| Emergency and Disaster Management | Healthcare | M | Touro University International | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| This program is specifically designed for those military officers and others who have completed or will complete the Command and General Staff College. | |||||||||||||||
| Health Care Management | Healthcare | M | Touro University International | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| This special program is specifically designed for those military officers and others who have completed or will complete the Command and General Staff College. | |||||||||||||||
| International Health | Healthcare | M | Touro University International | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| This program is specifically designed for those military officers and others who have completed or will complete the Command and General Staff College. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Arts in Sports Management | Healthcare | M | American Public University | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| This degree is designed for those who are interested in sports industry management, coaching, administration, or sales and marketing. The core curriculum includes the social contexts of sport in historical and modern society, fundamentals of the sports industry, and specific focuses in sports law, marketing, promotion, public relations, finance, and economics. Students are provided with an opportunity to concentrate in an area of specific interest, to include sports administration for the aspiring collegiate, community, or high school athletic official; coaching theory and strategy for those interested in leading and coaching teams; management for those interested in general sports management opportunities, and business administration or human resource management for those interested in running the front office. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Business Administration - Health Care Administration | Healthcare | M | Northcentral University | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| With the growing concern over health care and the economical delivery of health care services, there is an increasing requirement to bring managerial expertise to the health care industry. Health care administrators are in demand at entry and for advanced managerial positions in hospitals, in health maintenance organizations, in health insurance companies, and in governmental, public health, voluntary, and social service agencies. This specialization develops the essential managerial perspective and skills for this industry. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Health Administration | Healthcare | M | University of Phoenix | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| The Master of Heath Administration (MHA) program prepares leaders who can effectively respond to the dynamic and ever-changing health care industry. These individuals have a capacity to critically examine and evaluate issues and trends and are empowered to influence the destiny of the global health care system. Curriculum is tailored to the needs of the health care leader/manager by providing content in finance, policy, research, technology, quality improvement, economics, marketing and strategic planning. In addition, students will also be to complete course work related to their area of concentration such as public health, long-term care, and health informatics. Graduates of the MHA program will have enhanced their management/administrative background and specialty area through the completion of a curriculum that provides students with the latest theories and contemporary practice applications. Graduates are able to define their role within the heath care system and understand how to make necessary changes to create a work environment which is team oriented and motivating to others. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Health Professions Education | Healthcare | M | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| The Master of Health Professions Education (MHPE) program recruits health professionals in educational leadership positions, or those who are interested in moving into such positions and who seek formal training in education and management. The cross-section of health professionals in the MHPE program (physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, allied health professionals) provides a broad base of experiences in educational issues and interprofessional cooperation. The program is meant for health professionals serving in or preparing for roles such as: Academic: department chairs, education deans, curriculum coordinators, residency or clinical training directors Health Care: education directors, program planners and evaluators, directors of health maintenance organizations with a focus on education Professional Societies and Research Associations: training directors, executive directors, liaisons for accreditation, continuing education planners International Health Agencies: officials responsible for training, education program directors Upon completion of the MHPE degree, the student will have knowledge and skills in educational planning and evaluation, instructional design and assessment, and in leadership and management of educational programs involving health care systems. The UIC MHPE is unique in that it offers two non-traditional formats that allow professionals to pursue their degrees while keeping their jobs. The on-campus option offers courses in an intensive one or two week format while the on-line option enables students to complete the degree coursework by participating in classes through a computer connection at their home or office. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Health Science in Occupational Therapy | Healthcare | M | University of Florida | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| The University of Florida Distance Learning Master’s Program in Occupational Therapy provides the working therapist with advanced education delivered in a convenient Internet format. In designing this new distance master’s program, we have drawn upon the University of Florida Department of Occupational Therapy’s thirty years of experience in offering advanced master’s education, identified a curriculum that is relevant to career advancement in today’s health care environment, looked at the needs of the busy professional and captured the technological methods to deliver graduate education at a distance. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Health Services Administration | Healthcare | M | Strayer University Online | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| The Master of Health Services Administration program is designed to meet the needs of health care professionals and others in health services support industries who wish to obtain the knowledge and skills needed to assume mid-level and executive level managerial positions in health services organizations. The health services administration program prepares students to manage and direct the business aspects of healthcare. Specific careers for which this degree can help students prepare, as identified by the Accrediting Commission on Education for Health Services Administration (ACEHSA), include: hospital administrators, healthcare managers, managed healthcare plan coordinators, and administrators in short- and long-term care facilities. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Public Administration - Public Policy | Healthcare | M | Walden University | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| As governmental and non-governmental institutions increasingly overlap and evolve, the demand for well-educated management professionals to excel in public service continues to grow. Walden's Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) program prepares public/nonprofit professionals to excel in this increasingly complex, politicized, intergovernmental environment. This specialization provides a critical context within which organizations and individuals act in a democratic society. It will prepare you to function knowledgeably within this context and to help shape public policy development and implementation. Walden's M.P.A. offers you an opportunity to directly apply the academic theories and skills to activities in your own community, making the learning experience personally meaningful and contributing to the betterment of society. You'll benefit from the time, resources and guidance needed to develop well-grounded new public policies and management practices. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Public Health | Healthcare | M | American Public University | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| This degree is designed to provide a professionally focused understanding of public health issues in America and abroad, to include the science, psychology, and sociology associated with public health issues. Students will study public law, policy, and administration associated with the effective and efficient administration of public health. They will learn of the health system, its management, finances, and structure. Students also have the opportunity to specialize their area of study, to include choices among public health administration, international health, societal health, emergency health, and homeland security. Students in this program are typically interested in (or already employed in) some aspect of the health system, concerned of the public health situation in the United States and/or abroad, or are generally interested scholars who seek a public-minded degree. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Public Health - Community Health | Healthcare | M | Walden University | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| Successful solutions to community health problems depend on understanding how complex local, regional, national and global factors influence public health practice. Future public health leaders will generate new information from interdisciplinary studies and develop it into unique, community-based public health programs. The Master of Public Health program is practice-oriented, designed to prepare students who have little or no experience in community health to work with communities to map their assets and needs. Using those assessments, M.P.H. graduates will be able to develop and evaluate culturally relevant interventions to promote public health. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Science Degree Occupational Safety & Health | Healthcare | M | Columbia Southern University | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| CSU's Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health is designed for mid-career professionals who seek to expand their management options. Prospects for employment and advancement in these fields are excellent. In the public and private sector, awareness of the need and benefits of environmental health protection and requirements for occupational safety are keen and increasing. Employers include industry, academic institutions, and health and regulatory agencies at the local, state, or federal level. Work as an environmental health or safety consultant to private industry or public groups is open to graduates as are special career opportunities in programs with the U.S. Public Health Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Science Degree Occupational Safety & Health/Environmental Management Concentration | Healthcare | M | Columbia Southern University | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| CSU's Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health is designed for mid-career professionals who seek to expand their management options. Prospects for employment and advancement in these fields are excellent. In the public and private sector, awareness of the needs and benefits of environmental health protection and requirements for occupational safety are keen and increasing. Employers include industry, academic institutions, and health and regulatory agencies at the local, state, or federal level. Work as an environmental health or safety consultant to private industry or public groups is open to graduates as are special career opportunities in programs with the U.S. Public Health Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Science in Health Care Administration | Healthcare | M | University of Maryland, University College | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| The purpose of this new degree will be to offer a specialized and focused degree in health care administration. Applicants will want to increase their depth of knowledge in the administration of health care services and programs through a variety of general management and health care administration courses. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Science in Nursing | Healthcare | M | University of Phoenix | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| The Master of Science in Nursing program is designed to develop and enhance the knowledge and skills of registered nurses. It is also designed for those nurses who want to pursue more advanced positions in today’s challenging health care environment. The program blends nursing theory with advanced practice concepts necessary to successfully work within the structure, culture, and mission of any size health care organization or educational setting. The program consists of three major areas: the core, the major, and the cognate. The core courses focus on three major areas: the theory of Nursing, ethical Nursing issues, and the influence of Nursing research on the advanced practice of Nursing. The major includes advanced course work in Nursing: management of families and aggregates, administration, and education. The cognate includes course work concerning today’s health care environment: health care infrastructure, health care finance and data based decision-making. Total credits required for degree program: 39 credits. Tuition for this program is $410.00 per credit. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Science in Public Health - Community Health | Healthcare | M | Walden University | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| Successful solutions to community health problems depend on understanding how complex local, regional, national and global factors influence public health practice. Future public health leaders will generate new information from interdisciplinary studies and develop it into unique, community-based public health programs. The Master of Science in Public Health program prepares students to lead communities in the development of population-based assessment techniques and intervention strategies to improve health care access and service delivery. Graduates will be well-positioned to apply their skills to the evaluation of individual- and community-level interventions aimed at improving public health. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Science in Veterinary Medical Sciences - concentration in Forensic Toxicology | Healthcare | M | University of Florida | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| The Master of Science in Veterinary Medical Sciences with concentration in Forensic Toxicology focuses on general and advanced principles of toxicology, forensic toxicology and Xenobiotic Biotransformation providing a strong working background in analytical techniques, pharmacokinetics, drug elimination and toxicology and is novel in featuring modules in forensic pharmacology, doping control, postmortem toxicology, expert testimony and QA/QC procedures. | |||||||||||||||
| Masters in Healthcare Administration | Healthcare | M | Bellevue University | ▤ | |||||||||||
| Description | |||||||||||||||
| Successful completion of this program will provide the knowledge and skills to assume an administrative role in a healthcare organization. The MHA degree is recognized in the healthcare field as an important and, in some cases, necessary degree to assume a position of significant authority. These types of positions include: System Administrator, Hospital Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, President, Vice President, Executive Director, Division Director or Department Director. Students with this degree will be able to move to positions of higher authority and responsibility. | |||||||||||||||
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