West Chester University



Master of Public Administration with Graduate Certificate in Health Care ManagementThe Master of Public Administration (MPA) is a professional degree designed to equip students with the skills necessary to enhance the field of public service through positions both inside and outside government in the nonprofit and even private sector, e.g., as consultants to governmental organizations or as governmental service providers. The Graduate Certificate in Health Care Management is a collaboration with the College of Health Sciences Health Department and is designed to meet career advancement needs of those seeking to transition into the health care industry. To successfully complete the MPA, all students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and earn a minimum grade of B- in all core courses.Administration Core (21 credits)TermGradeNotesRequired of all MPA students. Must earn a minimum grade of B-.PPA 500Foundations of Public ServicePPA 501Analysis & Decision Making IPPA 502Analysis & Decision Making IIPPA 503Public Budgeting & FinancePPA 504Public Human Resource ManagementPPA 505Public Sector Organization TheoryPPA 506Foundations of Nonprofit ManagementCertificate in Health Care Management Requirements (18 credits)Selected under advisement from HEA faculty adviser. All HEA courses are delivered online and are offered through the Health Department within the College of Health Sciences.HEA 513Legal Aspects of Health CareHEA 514Approaches to Health Care DeliveryHEA 516Health Care ManagementHEA 613Advocacy & Quality of Health Care ServicesHEA 614Health Care Technology & Info MgmtHEA 616Strategic Leadership in Health CareCapstone Seminar (3 credits)Required of all MPA students.PPA 600Capstone Seminar in Public Administration42 Total CreditsMPA Advisor:Expected Graduation Date:HEA Advisor: ................
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