George Washington University, Clinical Research Administration Masters Program: Program Requirements

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MSHS in the Field of Health Care Quality

Program Requirements

The MS in Health Sciences in the Field of Health Care Quality requires successful completion of 36 semester hours. These include: 6 semester hours of the research core courses, 9 semester hours of professional core courses, and 21 semester hours in the field of health care quality.

Courses in the Research Core (6 semester hours)

HSCI 6270	Research Methods for Health Professionals I	(3 hours)
HSCI 6271	Research Methods for Health Professionals II	(3 hours)

Courses in the Professional Core (9 semester hours)

HSCI 6240	Issues and Trends in Health Systems	(3 hours)
HSCI 6241	Health Care Enterprise	(3 hours)
HSCI 6223	Topics in Health Care Leadership	(3 hours)

Required Courses in the Field of Health Care Quality (18 semester hours)

HCQ 6201	Building a Quality Culture	(3 hours)
HCQ 6202	Health Care Quality Landscape	(3 hours)
HCQ 6203	Quality Improvement Science	(3 hours)
HCQ 6204	Health Care Quality Analysis	(3 hours)
HCQ 6205	Patient Safety Systems	(3 hours)
HCQ 6275	Leadership and Change in Health Care Quality	(3 hours)

Elective in Health Sciences

Elective

(3 hours)

Sample Programs of Study

Fall Semester Entry (part-time)
Fall	Spring	Summer	Fall	Spring	Summer
HSCI 6270	HCQ 6201	HCQ 6202	HCQ 6203	HCQ 6204	HCQ 6205
HSCI 6223	HSCI 6271	HSCI 6240	HSCI 6241	Elective	HCQ 6275

Spring Semester Entry (part-time)
Spring	Summer	Fall	Spring	Summer	Fall
HCQ 6201	HCQ 6202	HSCI 6223	HCQ 6204	HCQ 6205	Elective
HSCI 6270	HSCI 6271	HCQ 6203	HSCI 6241	HSCI 6240	HCQ 6275

Summer Session Entry (part-time)
Summer	Fall	Spring	Summer	Fall	Spring
HCQ 6202	HCQ 6203	HCQ 6201	HCQ 6205	HSCI 6223	HSCI 6241
HSCI 6240	HSCI 6270	HCQ 6204	HSCI 6271	Elective	HCQ 6275

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