Graduate Programs
Certificate Programs
Clinician-Administrator Transition, Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Program Description | |Admission
Requirements | | Certificate
Requirements | | Course Descriptions
Program Description
The graduate Clinician-Administrator Transition Certificate is
designed for health care professionals interested in developing
administrative skills. The program combines the practical application
of administrative theory to clinical health care settings with a
user-friendly orientation to multiple technology-based resources.
Upon completion of the program, students will possess the knowledge
and skills necessary to provide excellence in leadership and day-to-day
management in the delivery of health care services.
Individuals enrolled in this 15-unit certificate will be able
to apply units from this program to master degree programs
in Nursing, Occupational Therapy, or Health Science if accepted
into those programs.
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Admission Requirements
Applicants must meet the general require ments for graduate study
outlined in the Towson University Graduate Catalog. Additional
requirements include:
- Licensure, eligibility for licensure, or certification in a
clinical area.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in a clinical field
(occupational therapy, physical therapy, nursing, respiratory therapy,
nursing dietetics, etc.)
- GPA of at least 3.00 for full admission and 2.75 for conditional
admission. All GPA calculations for admission are based upon the
last 60 units of undergraduate and post-baccalaureate study.
Once all materials are received and evaluated, applicants will be
notified regarding acceptance to the program. Students may be admitted
at any time during the year. For information regarding the Clinician-Administrator
Transition certificate, please contact the program director.
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Certificate Requirements
IDHP 600 Transitions: Health Professionals
in a Changing Environment (3)
IDHP 605 Managing Health Care Professionals (3)
*IDHP 610 Administration of Health Care Organizations (3)
*This class is the capstone for the CAT program, taken after all
others.
IDHP/HLTH 647 Health Care Financial Management (3)
IDHP/HLTH 651 Planning and Marketing Health in Business and Industry
(3)
*This class is the capstone for the CAT program, taken after
all others.
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Course Descriptions
For course descriptions, see the online
catalog. (Be sure to click on "Graduate Catalog".)
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information on this page represents the current information available
from the 2006-2007 Graduate Catalog. Any changes in requirements
made after the publication of this catalog may not appear. For more
detailed and up to date information, visit this department's web
page at http://www.towson.edu/tu/chp/cat/
For information on all matters related to admissions, fees, or
registration, please contact the Graduate School at 410-704-2501.
Towson University is in compliance with federal and state laws and
regulations that prohibit illegal discrimination.
The university does not discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation.
D&P 0899.27
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Program Director:
Marcie Weinstein
410-704-4049
mweinstein@towson.edu
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