Certificate in Long Term Care Administration {19-20}
Certificate in Long Term Care Administration
Description
The Certificate in Long Term Care Administration expands the student's understanding of senior support services; legal, ethical and financial implications; leadership strategies; and design of living environments for aging populations.
Admission Requirements
Health care experience preferred
Student Learning Outcomes
- Describe leadership and organizational management strategies needed to work in long-term care settings.
- Describe the needs of the aging populations and resources available to them.
- Demonstrate concepts of fiscal resource allocation and information systems specific to senior support services.
- Describe performance improvement initiatives used in long-term care settings to improve quality, safety, and efficiency of resident services.
- Describe federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as they apply to long-term care settings.
Program Delivery Mode
Online Exclusive: must be completed entirely online; no face-to-face options available
Core Requirements
( 18 credits )
HSAD 400 Aging in the United States: Introduction to Gerontology and Senior Support Care (3)
HSAD 403 Health Informatics (3)
HSAD 417 Quality Management in Healthcare (3)
HSAD 419 Healthcare Finance and Reimbursement Methods (3)
HSAD 421 Long Term Care Administration (3)
HSAD 422 Regulatory Methods in Health Care (3)