/*Slick slideshow*/
  • Calendar
  • Maps

 

REQUEST INFOAPPLY TO WSUEXPLORE DEPARTMENTS & PROGRAMS

COURSE SCHEDULE 
Master of Health Administration 


Below we've offered the course layout, showing when certain courses are taught throughout the program. 

Your schedule layout will vary by your program commitment (i.e. full-time vs. part-time), but this allows you to visualize what a full-time schedule entails.

 COURSE LAYOUT

The Master of Health Administration (on-campus) can be completed within four (4) semesters over two (2) academic years, when attending full-time. Students can start the MHA format in the Fall semester each year.

The Executive Master of Health Administration (online) is accelerated and can be completed in four (4) semesters (including summers) over 16 months, when attending full-time. Students can start the eMHA format either Fall or Spring semester each year.

Required courses are offered in an eight-week block format, with two blocks per semester.

This schedule is subject to change. Please check each semester’s course schedule for up-to-date class listings. See the WSU Catalog for course descriptions.

  • MHA Course Layout

    FALL SEMESTER (YEAR 1)
    Block 1 (first 8 weeks) 

    • MHA 6000: Health Systems and the Healthcare Economy (3)
    • MHA 6100: Leading and Managing People in Healthcare (3)
     

    Block 2 (second 8 weeks) 

    • MHA 6200: Population Health and Data Analytics (3) 
      *Prerequisite MHA 6000
    • MHA Elective (3)

    SPRING SEMESTER (YEAR 1)
    Block 1 (first 8 weeks)

    • MHA 6249: Accounting and Finance Principles for Healthcare Managers (3)
    • MHA 6300: Quality Improvement and Risk Management in Health (3)
      *Prerequisite MHA 6000


    Block 2 (second 8 weeks)

    • MHA 6250: Healthcare Finance (2)
      *Prerequisite MHA 6000
    • MHA 6400: Strategic Health Planning and Marketing (3)
      *Prerequisitie MHA 6100 and MHA 6200

    FALL SEMESTER (YEAR 2)
    Block 1 (first 8 weeks)

    • MHA 6350: Decision Making for Healthcare Leaders (3)
    • MHA 6440: Health Ethics and Law (3)


    Block 2 (second 8 weeks)

    • MHA 6240: Human Resources Management in Healthcare (3)
    • MHA 6450: Health Informatics (3)

    SPRING SEMESTER (YEAR 2)
    Block 1 (first 8 weeks)

    • MHA Elective (3)


    Block 2 (second 8 weeks)

    • MHA 6320: Health Policy and Economics (3)


    Full Semester (15 weeks)

    • MHA 6500: Field Work (3)
      *Prerequisites MHA 6000, MHA 6200, MHA 6300, and MHA 6400

  • eMHA Course Layout

    SPRING/FALL SEMESTER 
    Block 1 (first 8 weeks) 

    • MHA 6000: Health Systems and the Healthcare Economy (3)
    • MHA 6100: Leading and Managing People in Healthcare (3)
     

    Block 2 (second 8 weeks) 

    • MHA 6200: Population Health and Data Analytics (3) 
      *Prerequisite MHA 6000
    • MHA Elective (3)

    SUMMER SEMESTER 
    Block 1 (first 8 weeks) 

    • MHA 6249: Accounting and Finance Principles for Healthcare Managers (3)
    • MHA 6300: Quality Improvement and Risk Management in Health (3) 
      *Prerequisite MHA 6000
     

    Block 2 (second 8 weeks)

    • MHA 6250: Healthcare Finance (3) 
      *Prerequisite MHA 6000 
    • MHA 6400: Strategic Health Planning and Marketing (3) 
      *Prerequisite MHA 6100 and MHA 6200 

    FALL/SPRING SEMESTER 
    Block 1 (first 8 weeks)

    • MHA 6350: Decision Making for Healthcare Leaders (3)
    • MHA 6440: Health Ethics and Law (3)


    Block 2 (second 8 weeks)

    • MHA 6240: Human Resources Management in Healthcare (3)
    • MHA 6450: Health Informatics (3)

    SPRING/FALL SEMESTER 
    Block 1 (first 8 weeks)

    • MHA Elective (3)


    Block 2 (second 8 weeks)

    • MHA 6320: Health Policy and Economics (3)


    Full Semester (15 weeks)

    • MHA 6500: Field Work (3)
      *Prerequisites MHA 6000, MHA 6200, MHA 6300, and MHA 6400

CONNECT WITH US 

apply, visit, call or email—get the info you need today