Healthcare Leadership Graduate Certificate

Required Courses

LDRS 500	Foundations of Leadership	3
LDRS 509	21st Century Health Care Systems and Policy	3
LDRS 621	Leading in Interprofessional Healthcare Teams	3
LDRS 622	Change and Innovation in Healthcare	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Outcomes

Students will: 

1. Understand the influence of ethics and values on leadership, articulate personal motivating values, and evaluate decisions made in light of that understanding.
2. Understand the current role and challenges of health care policy.
3. Evaluate the challenges of delivering medical care including workforce, financing, cost, quality, management, and technology
4. Master leadership concepts including theories/skills, diversity, change and innovation, situational influence, and interprofessional teams and apply them in a healthcare context.
5. Learn and the steps of the strategic planning process in the health care setting.
6. Engage in academic and practical research within the field of healthcare leadership.