• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSHM) provides you with the knowledge and tools to help improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery and become an agent for positive change. Learn how to save time and money, improve quality of care, redesign organizational processes and reduce implementation errors.

Throughout the program, you’ll enhance your managerial skills, which can be applied immediately in the workplace. You’ll learn how to formulate and implement administrative policies and plans that support organizational goals. Graduates are well prepared to lead their organizations and advance their careers.

UMass Dartmouth advantages

Complete the 30-credit hour curriculum on a full-time or part-time basis

Maximal flexibility with online, blended, and face-to-face delivery formats

Focuses on business disciplines most relevant to technical and behavioral change management skills

Provides high value and high quality

Taught by leading scholars supplemented by a cadre of seasoned practitioners

Networking and dialogue opportunities with other working professionals and faculty

Program requirements

The curriculum develops the operational and behavioral skills necessary for transforming the healthcare workplace into an efficient, effective, error-free, and empowered organization. The MSHM curriculum consists of a total of 30 credit hours:

8 required courses

2 elective courses or a Master’s Project or Master’s Thesis

Core courses focus on two areas:

management of costs, quality, and error reduction

development of leadership, motivation and collaborative skills

Selected MS Healthcare Management courses

Required courses

ACT 671 Strategic Cost Management or NUR 508 Healthcare Economics and Managing Healthcare Finances

MGT 671 Management of Organizational Change or MGT 650 Advanced Organizational Behavior

NUR 515 Organizational Behavior and Leadership in Healthcare Organizations or MGT 677 Leading, Motivating, and Empowering Others

POM 679 Management of Health Care Operations or NUR 520 U.S. Healthcare Delivery System

MIS 650 Information Technology Management

MIS 675 Advanced Project Management

POM 684 Lean Health Care Operations

ACT 650 Accounting for Decision Making

Elective Courses

Students may choose two elective courses from the following or alternatively, write a Master’s Project of Master’s Thesis on a healthcare management topic of their choosing.

FIN 650 Finance for Decision Making

MGT 659 Strategic Management

MIS 671 Managing Systems

POM 651 Advanced Operations Analysis

POM 697 Business Analytics and Data Mining

POM 698 Master’s Project

POM 699 Master’s Thesis

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ Charlton College of Business

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree in an appropriate field from an accredited (if U.S.) institution of higher learning or be enrolled in such a baccalaureate degree program, with degree completion anticipated prior to graduate enrollment. Applicants who lack a bachelor’s degree may be considered for admission, in some programs, if they can demonstrate convincingly that they have the equivalent of a baccalaureate degree in the discipline of their choice. We require a minimum score of 533/200/72 (PBT/CBT/IBT) on the TOEFL or BAND 6.0 on the IELTS for entrance to any program and a minimum score of 550/213/79 (PBT/CBT/IBT) on the TOEFL or BAND 6.5 on the IELTS for consideration for a teaching assistantship.

课程信息

学制：全日制(30 学分)在线/远程学习(30 学分)

学费：US$22,183.56 (¥ 141,130) /年

开学时间：预计在八月 2022

申请截止日期：

留学地点：Charlton College of Business285 Old Westport Road,DARTMOUTH,Massachusetts,02747, United States