Health Leadership Executive MBA Curriculum

The Health Leadership EMBA is a 20-month cohort program encompassing 60 credit hours over six quarters. This program complements executive schedules with courses offered in compact, three day modules (typically three days per month).

I. Executive Leadership, First & Second Quarters (Fall-Winter)

20 credits:

HEMB 509 Building Vision for a Global Commons
HEMB 510 Creating High Impact Teams
HEMB 511 Leading Responsible Organizations
HEMB 512 Ethical Leadership
HEMB 514 Leadership Assessment and Coaching
HEMB 516 Leadership for a Just and Humane World
HEMB 518 Leadership Synthesis and Discernment

II. Instruments for Organizational Effectiveness,Third Quarter (Spring)

10 credits:

HEMB 505 Strategic Analysis of Domestic & International Economic Environments
HEMB 532 Managerial Accounting for Health Services
HEMB 533 Financial Accounting for Health Services
HEMB 566 Statistical Modeling for Executives
HEMB 588 The Art of Influence and Negotiation

III. Strategic Positional for Global Success, Fourth Quarter (Fall)

10 credits:

HEMB 506 Health Sector Economics and Policy
HEMB 507 Financial Tools for Strategic Decisions
HEMB 517 Health Services Marketing
HEMB 519 Global Strategy Formation
HEMB 540 Health Care Industry Systems 

IV. Enhancing Business Unit Performance, Fifth Quarter (Winter)

10 credits:

HEMB 539 Quality Improvement in Health Care Organizations
HEMB 560 Health Care Information Systems
HEMB 561 Implementing Health Care Strategies
HEMB 568 Leading Change 

V. Leading for Impact and Legacy, Sixth Quarter (Spring)

10 credits:

HEMB 564 Global Health and Justice
HEMB 575 Enterprise Legal Issues
HEMB 585 Integrating Leadership and Practice
HEMB 589 Planning for Significant Legacy

For detailed course descriptions, please see our graduate catalog.

For information on Learning Goals for this program, click here.