Healthcare Management is one of the fastest growing occupational
fields in the United States and offers many opportunities for healthcare
professionals to advance fast-moving careers.
To help meet the demand for qualified professionals in this rapidly
expanding job sector, AIU Online specifically designed an MBA program
that helps prepare graduates for senior managerial positions in:
hospitals, medical practice organizations, long-term care facilities,
community health providers, health insurance companies, consulting
firms, managed care organizations, pharmaceutical companies and
many other types of organizations which support the healthcare industry.
The AIU Online Marketing MBA curriculum combines the management
and specialized training of an executive MBA program with specialized
training in Healthcare Management. Courses are taught by experts
in the healthcare field, bringing situation-specific expertise and
invaluable perspectives to every class.
Concentration courses include:
Systems in Healthcare. A course dedicated to the examination
of concepts and skills necessary to assume leadership positions
in healthcare. This includes in-depth analyses of human behavior,
inter-organizational perspectives, medical needs, education, communication
and resources.
Health Policy. A course which focuses on important roles
political factors play in the development of health policy, how
administrative agencies translate legislation into statutory law
and the role played by the media in shaping public opinion on
health policy issues.
The accelerated Healthcare Management MBA program can be completed
in just 10 months.
Requirements
Applicants must hold an accredited Bachelor's degree.
AIU Online is the web-based virtual campus of American InterContinental
University, an international university with residential campuses
located in Atlanta, Georgia; Los Angeles, California; South Florida;
Houston, Texas; London, England; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
American InterContinental University's mission is to provide for
the varying educational needs of a culturally diverse and geographically
dispersed student body with the goal of preparing students academically,
personally, and professionally for successful careers.
The AIU Online degree program allows students the freedom to study
online any time to achieve their Associate's, Bachelor's or Master's
degrees in an ever-expanding range of curricula. With our Fourth
Dimension Learning, rich multimedia course delivery and world-class
faculty, we have quickly become the fastest growing accredited online
university in North America.
Accreditation
American InterContinental University is accredited by the Commission
on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
to award Associate, Bachelor's and Master's degrees.