Course description
The MBA in Health Care Management focuses on strategic, financial, and ethical decision-making skills in an evolving health care environment. The program is designed to advance students’ practical expertise in managing diverse health care processes necessary for individual and corporate growth and development. These skills are integrated through interdisciplinary approaches of health care organizations, ethical and legal issues, financial management, managing projects, information management, and strategic management using case analyses and interactive technologies.
The MBA in Health Care Management serves health care providers as well as individuals who are involved in the management and reimbursement of health care services. Individuals who desire to enter the health care management field will also benefit from this program.
Core Courses
Managerial Accounting
Business Analysis
Managerial Economics
Financial Management
Organizational Development and Culture
Marketing Strategies
Concentration Courses
Health Care Organizations
Ethical and Legal Perspectives in Health Care
Financial Management for Health Care
Strategic Management in Health Care
Managing Human Resources or Managing Projects
Information Management in Health Care
Capstone
MBA Capstone Internship
MBA Capstone Experience
Study Abroad Experience
Designed by business and academic professionals to be timely, focused and cross-disciplined, the Davenport MBA can provide you with unparalleled leadership skills, helping you keep that competitive edge in your profession.
Excellence: Davenport’s MBA is accredited by the International Assembly for College Business Education ( IACBE ); a true stamp of excellence.
Real World: Classes taught by instructors with professional experience focused on applying business theory to practical scenarios in a small class setting.
Marketable Skills: The development of skills that are needed by corporations, including business analytics, strategic planning, communication and leadership; the advanced abilities that are truly valued in today’s global economy.
Personal: Class sizes average only 15 students, providing opportunities for personal attention while enhancing learning and networking experiences.
Convenient: Courses are available in Grand Rapids, Lansing, Livonia, Warren and Traverse City or completely online . Seven-week courses begin six times a year.