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Application for the Doctor of Health Administration - Interprofessional Studies

Description

The "Interprofessional Studies and Leadership" track of the DHA program focuses on the development of interprofessional leaders in health policy, strategic management and healthcare quality. Students will be practicing clinicians who currently hold or who are seeking leadership positions to influence health care practice. The central theme of the curriculum will be the development of interprofessional practice building on the domains of evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and health informatics. The Interprofessional Studies and Leadership track includes a curriculum design in which the thread of interprofessional and team building skills is woven throughout. Graduates of the DHA-Interprofessional Studies and Leadership program will be prepared to assume leadership roles in academe and practice. They will work as faculty members in health related educational programs, as health system leaders facilitating team building and interprofessional collaboration, and as policy advisors and advocates.

Requirements

Candidates for the Doctor of Health Administration should possess significant experience in a clinical medical specialty. A post-baccalaureate professional degree or master's degree in a clinical medical specialty. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency (either through graduate coursework or professional experience) in health finance, statistics, organizational behavior, and health economics. Applicants without substantial background courses/knowledge will be required to make up deficiencies.

Application Process

In addition to the application itself the applicant must complete supplemental reference materials specific to the program to which they are applying. These forms are available in PDF format within the application and are also sent through email once an application is submitted.

To proceed to the next step in the online application you may review filing fees here and then choose a term below:

You must create a CollegeNet account before you apply.

application information
Term Status Campus Accepting Applications Available
  Fall 2012     Full Time     Online     July 1, 2011 - July 15, 2012     closed  
  Fall 2013     Full Time     Online     July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013     click to apply  
  Fall 2014     Full Time     Online     July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014     not yet  

 

  
 

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June 29, 2012 3:18 PM
 
 
 

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