Courses & Curriculum

Course Descriptions

Full course descriptions can be found in the MUSC Bulletin. All courses for the MHA program are indicated with the prefix "HAP."

 

MHA - Residential Curriculum

Year	Semester	Course		Credit Hours
1	Fall	HAP-737	Organization Theory and	3
		HAP-721	Health Care Delivery Systems	3
		HAP-725	Statistical Analysis in Health	3
		HAP-726	Health Care Accounting	3
		HAP-756	Executive Skills I	1
			Total Semester Hours	13
1	Spring	HAP-705	Health Economics	3
		HAP-729	Financial Mgmt for Hc Organiza	3
		HAP-730	Healthcare Project Management	3
		HAP-738	Management and Health	3
		HAP-632	Quality Mgmt of Hlth Care Svcs	1
			Total Semester Hours	13
1	Summer	HAP-735	Health Law and Risk Management	3
		HAP-754	Summer Internship	10
			Total Semester Hours	13
2	Fall	HAP-620	Healthcare Reimbursement Syste	3
		HAP-704	Health Policy	3
		HAP-740	Human Resource Management	3
		HAP-753	Seminar in Ethical Leadership	1
		IP-711	IP Foundations & Teamstepps	1
		IP-###	IP Concentration Course of choice	1
			Total Semester Hours	12
2	Spring	HAP-722	Health Behavior and Epidemiology	3
		HAP-744	Decision Analytics	3
		HAP-746	Strategic Mgmt & Mkt	3
		ELEC*	1 Elective is required	3
			Total Semester Hours	12
			Total Credit Hours	63

MHA Approved Elective List

Students are eligible to take these courses as electives in the semesters in which they are available:

HAP*635 Language of Medicine Class
HAP*743 Managing Across the Continuum
HIN*706 Systems Analysis and Design