Graduate Certificates (GCRTS)
GCRTS at a Glance
Program type: Graduate Certificates
Credit hours required: 12
Delivery: Online
Concentrations: Health Care Administration, HCA-Finance, HCA-Global Health
Experience: No prior health care experience required
Admissions: View requirements
Graduate Certificate in Health Care Administration
| Number | Credits | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| HCA 5013 | 3 | Survey of Health Care Administration |
| HCA 5123 | 3 | Research and Evaluation Methods in Healthcare |
| HCA 5033 | 3 | Legal Issues in Health Care Administration |
| HCA 5063 | 3 | Healthcare Compliance |
Graduate Certificate in Health Care Administration - Finance
| Number | Credits | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| HCA 5083 | 3 | Financial Structures of Healthcare Organizations |
| HCA 5213 | 3 | Advanced Cases in Healthcare Finance |
| HCA 5163 | 3 | Healthcare Accounting and Auditing |
| HCA 5063 | 3 | Healthcare Compliance |
Graduate Certificate in Health Care Administration - Global Health
| Number | Credits | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| GLHE 5103 | 3 | Introduction to Global Health |
| GLHE 5143 | 3 | Relief and Development in Global Health |
| GLHE 5153 | 3 | International Health Systems |
| GLHE 5173 | 3 | Emerging Global Infectious Diseases |
Graduate Certificate in Health Care Administration - Compliance
| Number | Credits | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| HCA 5993 | 3 | Clinical Operations Management |
| HCA 5063 | 3 | Health Care Compliance |
| HCA 5033 | 3 | Legal Issues in HCA |
| HCA 6053 | 3 | Advanced Health Care Law |
The School of Health Care Administration at the Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is proud to offer four graduate certificate programs. The certificates are in Health Care Administration, HCA-Finance, HCA-Global Health, and HCA-Compliance.
These certificate are designed to provide students the opportunity to gain a base knowledge to supplement their work in the academic discipline they have chosen. Students who are pursuing degrees in areas such as business, finance, information systems and analytics can prepare themselves for positions with health systems and health organizations through these certificate programs. Students in the Master of Health Care Administration or Master of Global Health programs may also enhance their academic disciplines by adding one of these certificates to their curriculum. Students who earn a certificate will have a distinct advantage over others in an employment recruiting circumstance.
Please note, these graduate certificates are separate from theMaster of Science in Health Care Administration and theMaster of Science in Global Health programs. Acceptance in any graduate certificate program does not constitute admittance with any Master’s program within the School of Health Care Administration. Students seeking to complete both, a certificate program and a master’s program, will need to apply and be admitted separately.