Master of Science in Healthcare Management
The Master of Science in Healthcare Management at Florida Palms University is an intensive graduate degree program designed to instruct students in the theories and practices of the modern healthcare management environment.
The program is designed to prepare students with knowledge, skills and abilities, through a program that incorporates health science, technology applied in health management, education projected towards research, projection and community service, using basic management principles in organizational performance.
30 Graduate Level
Semester Credit Hours
Estimated Completion
Time 20 months
Graduates who choose to pursue a career in Healthcare Management will be prepared to plan, organize, lead, control, and evaluate quality improvement initiatives in healthcare organizations. The program is designed for working adults who want to expand their careers and strengthen their credentials as healthcare managers, administrators, and consultants.
Program Breakdown by Course
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
| Core Courses (27 credits) | ||
| HSA 520 | Special Topics in US Healthcare System | 3.00 |
| HSA 540 | Leadership in Healthcare | 3.00 |
| MAN 531 | HR Fundamentals & Organizational Dynamics | 3.00 |
| HSA 565 | MIS for Healthcare Management | 3.00 |
| HSA 570 | Health Data Management Apps | 3.00 |
| HSA 575 | Healthcare Policy and Ethics | 3.00 |
| HSA 581 | Population Health Informatics: Systematic Application to Public Health | 3.00 |
| HSA 635 | Methods of Health Care Negotiation & Conflict Resolution | 3.00 |
| HSA 649 | Research Project – Community Health | 3.00 |
| HSA 699 | Healthcare Capstone Project | 3.00 |
