Master of Science in Health Sciences in the Field of Correctional Health Administration
The master of science in health science in correctional health administration degree program provides a solid foundation for individuals wishing to pursue a career in correctional health care administration. It also provides valuable training for current correctional health care administrators seeking career advancement. Health care administrators are key to ensuring the effective delivery of care to incarcerated patient populations. Capable administration results in improved clinical outcomes for patients, more prudent allocation of limited resources, and safer jails and prisons.
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The following requirements must be fulfilled: 36 credits, including 27 credits in required courses, a 6-credit practicum, and one 3-credit elective course.
Code | Title | Credits |
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Required | ||
CHA 6210 | Correctional Health Administration for Behavioral Health Populations | |
CML 6020 | Fundamentals of Correctional Health Care | |
CML 6021 | Correctional Health Care Administration for Special Populations | |
CML 6023 | Correctional Health Care Fiscal Management | |
CML 6025 | Correctional Health Care Oversight | |
CML 6050 | Correctional Health Care Delivery | |
CML 6202 | Human Resource Development | |
HSCI 6223 | Topics in Health Care Leadership | |
INFR 6101 | Principles of Medical Informatics | |
Master's Practicum | ||
CHA 6275 | Correctional Health Care Administration Practicum | |
Elective | ||
One 3-credit elective course selected in consultation with program advisor. |