Leadership and Management in Health Care
The Leadership and Management in Health Care Certificate program will provide students with the health care leadership and management knowledge required to evaluate the delivery or utilization of health care services in a systematic way and to articulate informed opinions about resulting outcomes. Student will be prepared to critically analyze leadership and management through a theoretical and practical curriculum of study that results in an understanding of the complex relationships inherent in health care services delivery on multiple levels. The program provides knowledge and application of communication, motivating and leading diverse health care teams, financial management, health care change leadership, medical-legal ethics, and planning and implementing a project in the workplace.
Degree Requirements
An academic certificate in leadership and management in health care may be obtained by successful completion of 9 credit hours in the following courses:
| NUR 415 | Leadership and Management | 3 |
| NUR 421 | Clinical Leadership | 3 |
| NUR 453 | Special Topics: Clinical Leadership Practicum | 1-3 |