University of South Carolina, Arnold School of Public Health, Dept. of Health Services Policy and Management April 30, 2004

Full-Time MHA Course Sequence

All courses are 3 credit-hours, except where noted.

Fall Semester Year 1

• HSPM 712 Health Economics
• HSPM 714 Perspectives in Community Health Organizations
• ACCT 728 Financial Accounting
• BIOS 700 Introduction to Biostatistics

• HSPM 716 Quantitative Methods for Health Administration
• HSPM 718 Health Planning
• HSPM 791 Special Topics (Organizatinal Behavior)
• ACCT 729 Managerial Accounting

Summer Session I Year 1

• HSPM 724 Health Law
• HSPM 766 Health Services Administration I

Summer Session II Year 1

• HSPM 725 Human Resources Management in the Health Care Sector
• HSPM 768 Health Services Administration II

Fall Semester Year 2

• HSPM 713 Information Systems in Health Administration
• HSPM 730 Financing of Health Care
• HSPM 765 Leadership in Health Care Organizations (1 credit-hour)
• EPID 700 Epidemiology
• Elective -- Must be 3-credit-hour graduate level course

Spring Semester Year 2

• HSPM 770 Health Care Decision Making
• HSPM 797 Management Residency (6 credit-hours)
  

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