Freed-Hardeman's MBA in Healthcare Management curriculum represents much more than just a degree

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Management at Freed-Hardeman features a curriculum designed to advance your knowledge of the healthcare industry as a whole. With six core courses focused on the healthcare industry, our program will help you stand out in the growing — and crowded — healthcare industry.

The value of the MBA in Healthcare is not limited to any one area, with healthcare manager, health information manager, nurse administrator, nurse manager, director of nursing, chief nursing officer, chief financial officer, chief operating officer, and chief executive officer are among the roles awaiting MBA in Healthcare Management graduates.

In addition to a great education, our MBA in Healthcare Management program is built from an ethical, character-driven perspective.

At Freed-Hardeman, you are taught by professors who have received the highest degrees possible in their field of study. Small class settings ensure personal attention, better preparing you for great opportunities. When it's time for you to leave Freed-Hardeman to pursue a higher level of education or advancement in your career, you will be prepared to succeed.

Of course, we're always here to help if you have questions or just want to learn more about the program.

If you don't have an undergraduate business degree, you may still be a fit for our program. We offer classes to transition into the MBA program. Please contact us for more information.

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"FHU's MBA program gave me the scheduling flexibility I needed to be successful, and all of the faculty are regularly available when you need help. They have a genuine desire to see every student succeed."

Ryne Reynolds, MBA, 2019

Class Breakdown

The MBA in Healthcare Management program consists of 10 three-credit courses, totaling 30 credits. In the program, there are nine core courses and one elective. Courses are offered in eight-week blocks in order to provide focused, accelerated degree-completion.

Following is a more in-depth look at the MBA in Healthcare Management curriculum:

MBA Healthcare Core


ACC 530
Managerial Accounting


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Managerial Accounting

An intensive review of financial and managerial accounting concepts with emphasis on the managerial viewpoint. This course uses various quantitative techniques to analyze financial and managerial information for planning, controlling, and decision making purposes.

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MBA Healthcare Core


MKT 560
Marketing Management


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Marketing Management

An examination of the role of marketing in an organization and how effective marketing creates value for customers. There is an emphasis on making strategic marketing decisions in the context of general management.

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BUS 559
Strategic Decision Making


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Strategic Decision Making

A capstone study of the strategic management process that is based on the premise that successful strategy incorporates Biblical principles. The course integrates the major business subjects in the development and demonstration of ethical decision-making, leadership and teamwork, and communication skills - all from a Christian perspective.

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Healthcare Core


HAD 510
Healthcare Management and Leadership


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Healthcare Management and Leadership

A foundational study of management and leadership specific to the administration of healthcare organizations. The course blends traditional management and leadership principles with current healthcare topics and practices.

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Healthcare Core


HAD 530
U.S. Healthcare System and Regulation


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U.S. Healthcare System and Regulation

The course examines various topics in mergers and acquisitions. Basic theory and empirical findings form the basis for discussing such issues as merger strategy, defense measures in mergers, the valuation of firms as a whole under different management strategies, and the impact of financing considerations on various stakeholders.

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Healthcare Core


HAD 540
Quality Management and Assurance


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Quality Management and Assurance

A study of the basic elements of quality improvement in the healthcare industry. This course will also address quality assurance and relevant organizational responsibilities of this process.

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Healthcare Core


HAD 560
Healthcare Informatics


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Healthcare Informatics

A study of the evolving role of information systems within the healthcare industry. Emphasis will be on understanding how various information systems are used to support both clinical and administrative aspects of the organization.

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Healthcare Core


HAD 570
Healthcare Compliance and Conflict Resolution


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Healthcare Compliance and Conflict Resolution

An in-depth study of the regulations currently governing and affecting the healthcare industry. It will explore key regulations, the regulatory process, and their governing bodies.

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Healthcare Core


HAD 580
Healthcare Financial Management


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Healthcare Financial Management

A study of the issues related to and specific to the financial management of the healthcare organization. The course will examine Operating Revenue and its sources.

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MBA Healthcare Elective


MGT 540
Operations Management


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Operations Management

An integration of traditional, total quality, just-in-time, and constraint management philosophies with current practices in services and manufacturing.

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Healthcare Elective


HAD 590
Graduate Healthcare Internship


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Graduate Healthcare Internship

A 200-hour field work experience conducted under the supervision of a healthcare sponsor. The internship provides each student an opportunity to gain relevant and meaningful experience in a healthcare organization. Each placement is proposed by the student and approved by the faculty advisor.

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