Health Services Administration Concentration (Advanced Standing Concentration that can be applied toward GR degrees)

The concentration courses in Health Services Administration allow students to acquire skills and competencies in research methodology and writing, healthcare business operations, and project management application. The concentration helps students identify and develop the requisite skills to engage in, research, writing, healthcare business operations, and project management. 

Concentration Details:

  • Requires 15 QH for completion
  • Requires a minimum grade of “C” for each course in the concentration

Note: The same courses may not be used to satisfy the concentration and program major requirements. 

This is an advanced standing concentration that can be applied toward specific graduate degrees; see more details below.  

Required Courses

Core Courses

RES 410Critical Thinking and Research Skills

5

MHA 401Leadership in Health Services Administration

5

MHA 405Health Care Origins, Policies and Trends

5

Advanced standing requirements: 

Students completing the advanced standing courses in the Health Services Administration concentration are eligible to have these courses applied to degree requirements both in their current undergraduate program and, upon meeting eligibility criteria and acceptance, to the specifically designed NLU graduate program. This concentration serves as an advanced pathway to the Master of Health Services Administration (M.H.A.) program. To be eligible, students must complete the advanced standing courses at NLU. Students should contact their Academic Advisor for details as certain rules apply.