The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects opportunities for Medical and Healthcare Services Managers to grow by 28% from 2021-2031. With about 56,000 job openings nationally each year over the next decade, now is the time to take that next step. Whether seeking employment or career advancement in healthcare, the certificate in Healthcare Administration at WOU provides the training and professional development you need to achieve your career goals. Wanting more? Earn a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership with an emphasis on Healthcare Administration.
Provide advanced learning opportunities to students interested in enhancing their knowledge and skills in healthcare administration. Courses offered address healthcare policy issues, leadership skills, and issues related to disparities in access to healthcare.
Process: You will be notified via email regarding the acceptance status of your complete application. A complete program application includes your current resume and all transcripts. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. You will be notified via email if you are missing any application components.
Healthcare Administration Certificate [Program Plan]
Core (9 Credits)
Electives: Choose one option:
Healthcare Administration Elective Courses
Organizational Leadership Elective Courses
Total Credit Requirements (15 Credits)
Associate Professor, Politics, Policy, and Administration
503-838-9350 | camarilloe@wou.edu | BELL 206
Associate Professor, Gerontology: Aging and Older Adulthood
503-838-8512 | cannonm@wou.edu | TH 346
Adjunct Professor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8546 | disneyp@wou.edu | WEST 208
Assistant Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-9042 | dowhowerd@wou.edu | RWEC 242
Program Coordinator, Psychological Sciences Department
503-838-8805 | fosterd@wou.edu | TODD 327
Provide advanced learning opportunities to students interested in enhancing their knowledge and skills in healthcare administration. Courses offered address healthcare policy issues, leadership skills, and issues related to disparities in access to healthcare.
Process: You will be notified via email regarding acceptance status of your complete application. A complete program application includes your current resume and all transcripts. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. You will be notified via email if you are missing any application components.
Electives: Choose one option:
Healthcare Administration Elective Courses
Organizational Leadership Elective Courses
Total Credit Requirements (15 Credits)
Associate Professor, Politics, Policy, and Administration
503-838-9350 | camarilloe@wou.edu | BELL 206
Associate Professor, Gerontology: Aging and Older Adulthood
503-838-8512 | cannonm@wou.edu | TH 346
Adjunct Professor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8546 | disneyp@wou.edu | WEST 208
Assistant Professor, Health & Exercise Science
503-838-9042 | dowhowerd@wou.edu | RWEC 242
Program Coordinator, Psychological Sciences Department
503-838-8805 | fosterd@wou.edu | TODD 327
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