Program Overview

Health Administration (M.H.A.)

The Health Administration (M.H.A.) program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in health administration.

Program Overview

The program offers a range of courses that cover various aspects of health administration, including health policy, finance, and management.

Curriculum

The curriculum includes core courses such as:

• HADM 539
• HADM 542
• Electives are also available, and students are advised to discuss their choices with their advisor.

Program Requirements for Admission

The program has specific admission requirements, which are outlined in the program's admission criteria.

Information for Accepted Applicants

Once accepted into the program, students will receive a welcome packet that includes important information and forms, such as the MHA Advisement Sheet and MHA Course Check List.

Registration Information

New students must register for courses via the program, while subsequent registrations can be done via LionPath.

Suggested Course Sequence

The program recommends that students start with the following two courses, in this order:

• HADM 539
• HADM 542

Health Administration Programs

The university offers several health administration programs, including:

• Health Policy and Administration (B.S.)
• Health Administration (M.H.A.)
• Accelerated Health Policy and Administration B.S./M.P.H. (IUG)
• Health Policy and Administration (Minor)

Program Details

The program is offered at Penn State Harrisburg, a comprehensive college in southcentral Pennsylvania that offers over 70 undergraduate and graduate programs.

Academics

The college offers a range of academic programs, including undergraduate and graduate degrees, as well as academic certificates and minors.

Research

The college has a strong research focus, with various research areas and initiatives, including the Office of Research and Outreach and the Harrisburg LaunchBox.

Student Life

The college offers a range of student life activities and services, including the Office of Student Engagement and the Division of Student Affairs.

Community Safety & Health

The college prioritizes community safety and health, with services such as University Police and Public Safety, PSUAlert, and Weather Policy.

Location

The college is located at 777 West Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA.

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