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Courses in the HCA program cover several broad content areas. The Health Care Administration curriculum provides professional education in both basic and applied health administration. This educational focus involves providing knowledge and skills required for health services managers to successfully function in a complex and rapidly changing environment.

Course sequence

Health Systems Organization Courses

History and organization of the health care system,  financing, and utilization of health services, health status and disease occurrence, legal aspects of health care and government policy formulation and implementation and its impact on health care organizations. More about “Health Systems Organization Courses”...

Management & Leadership Courses

Organization theory and behavior, health care planning and marketing, human resource management and leadership, managerial communications, ethics and strategic management. More about “Management & Leadership Courses”...

Financial Management & Economics Courses

Organization theory and behavior, health care planning and marketing, human resource management and leadership, managerial communications, ethics and strategic management. More about “Financial Management & Economics Courses”...

Decision Tools & Information Management Courses

Application of quantitative and qualitative methods to solving health care management problems, operations research, research design and analysis, epidemiology, information systems, and performance and quality assessment. More about “Decision Tools & Information Management Courses”...

Elective Courses

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Modern Healthcare lists the Master’s in Health Care Administration program at Texas Woman’s University – Houston as the 4th largest program in the country.

The Department of Health Care Administration at Texas Woman’s University is one of 10 sites nationally selected to participate in the National Center for Healthcare Leadership’s Graduate Health Management Education Demonstration Project.

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