Public Health Healthcare Administration Minor
The minor in healthcare administration is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills that will prepare them for the rigorous and interdisciplinary healthcare environment. The curriculum is designed to educate students in advanced topics in healthcare while preparing them with the basic skills necessary to enter the field or further their studies in graduate school. The minor is open to all Newcomb-Tulane College students and is intended to be paired with majors to emphasize the interdisciplinary nature of healthcare.
Students will be required to take 15 hours of required coursework and one elective course to complete this minor.
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (5) | ||
| SPHU 2500 | Principles of Professionalism in Healthcare | 3 |
| SPHU 3010 | Foundations of Health Care Systems | 3 |
| SPHU 4260 | Organizational Leadership and Management in Public Health | 3 |
| DATA 1010 | Introduction to Data | 3 |
| or DATA 2030 | Data Visualization | |
| MCOM 3200 | Management Communication | 3 |
| Approved Elective (1) | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Approved Electives | ||
| SPHU 1010 | Intro To Public Health | 3 |
| SPHU 3015 | Public Health Program Implementation and Management | 3 |
| SPHU 4010 | Formulation of Public Health Policy | 3 |
| SPHU 4410 | Data and Information Management in Public Health | 3 |
| SPHU 4550 | Capstone Independent Study | 3 |
| or SPHU 4570 | Internship | |
| DATA 1010 | Introduction to Data 1 | 3 |
| DATA 2030 | Data Visualization 1 | 3 |
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If not taken as a required course for the minor, this course can satisfy the Approved Elective" area.
Per university policy, students are not permitted to share credits between minors. Only three credit hours/one course can be shared between the minor in Public Health Healthcare Administration and a student's major. For Public Health majors also minoring in Public Health Healthcare Administration (PHHM), SPHU 3010 Foundations of Health Care Systems (3 c.h.) is the only class that can overlap between the major and the minor.
For more information, please visit https://sph.tulane.edu/bsph/undergraduate-public-health-staff.