Requirements for Graduation
In addition to the general requirements of the university and the department, graduation requirements include:
- Advancement to candidacy for the degree and approval of the specific program of study;
- A grade point average of 3.0 ('B'), or better, in all graduate course work and research fulfilling the requirements of the Master of Science in Health Services Administration and grades of 'B-' or better in all coursework.
Classified and conditionally classified graduate students in the Master of Science program must complete their degree requirements within seven years.
Degree Requirements (44 units)
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| HSCI 6010 | Administration of Health Care Programs | 4 |
| HSCI 6020 | Management, Organization and Planning | 4 |
| HSCI 6030 | Health Economics and Financial Systems | 4 |
| HSCI 6100 | Communication and Human Relations in Health Services | 4 |
| HSCI 6140 | Information and Technology Systems Management in Health Services | 4 |
| HSCI 6150 | Health Law and Medical Ethics | 4 |
| HSCI 6160 | Strategic Planning and Evaluation | 4 |
| HSCI 6170 | Health Services Administration Leadership, Team and Quality Development | 4 |
| HSCI 6180 | Health Services Administration Capstone Seminar | 4 |
| HSCI 6190 | Graduate Research Methodology in Health Science | 4 |
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
|
HSCI 999 |
- Comprehensive Examination and four units of HSCI courses approved by advisor. - Internship/Project Option |
|
HSCI 6754 |
- Administrative Residency - Thesis Option |
|
HSCI 699 |
Thesis |