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Master of Science in Health (MSH)
Specialization: Geriatric Management

This specialization in Geriatric Management involves a program of study consisting of a minimum of 39 semester hours and is intended to serve those individuals who want to work in the rapidly expanding field of health care for the aging population.


Major: Health Science

Track: Geriatric Management

Degree: Master Of Science In Health


Aging Core
(12 Credit hours)
HSA 6225 Long-Term Care Administration
HSA 6xxx Aging and Health in a Multicultural Society
HSA 6990 Aging and Health Policy
HSA 6xxx Applied Research in Aging


Major Requirements
(15 Credit Hours)
HSA 5177 Health Care Finance
HSA 6116 Health Organization and Delivery
HSA 6186 Healthcare Leadership
HSA 6427 Health Law
HSA 6758 Quality Management in Health Care


Electives (6 Credit Hours)
Select one from the list below

Capstone Courses (6 Credit Hours) (Select one )
HSA 6945 Long Term Care Internship (includes pre-internship module)
HSA 6xxx Aging Capstone


Electives
 (6 Credit Hours)
HSA 6342 Healthcare Human Resources
HSA 6198 Health Information Technology
HSA 6905 Health Policy
HSA 6149 Health Planning and Marketing
HSA 6225 Study Abroad Health
HSA 6908 Directed Indepentent Study
HSC 6505 Epidemiology and Disease Control
HSC 6706 Grantsmanship


Students seeking nursing home administration licensure are required to complete the following:

  HSA 6815 Executive Skill Development (includes 500 contact hours under qualified nursing home administrator preceptor) 6 hours.

PAD 6417 and ACG 5005 will be required of students preparing for nursing home administration whose academic background indicates deficiency of training in these subjects.
 

* A student may receive credit for a course only once. However, the GPA will reflect all repeated courses.
* An approved concurrent enrollment form is required prior to registering for courses at another institution.
* Students are strongly advised not to enroll in courses at another institution during their last semester at UNF.
* Graduation will most likely be delayed for students who do attempt concurrent enrollment in their last semester.

Graduate Learning Outcome Statement
Master of Science in Health: Geriatric Management

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Brooks College of Health Advising Office (904) 620-2812

Graduate School (904) 620-1362

Financial Aid (904) 620-2604
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