Since 1958, Chapman University College has helped adult learners
integrate higher education into their lives by listening and
responding to their needs. Chapman's uncompromising commitment to
individualized attention means one-on-one interaction every step
of the way. University College offers convenient class times in
9-week, year-round sessions that allow adult learners to earn
degrees at a realistic pace on a manageable schedule.
The Master of Health Administration program is designed for
mid-career professionals whose responsibilities have expanded
into management areas, as well as for recent college graduates
pursuing a career in healthcare.
Our program immerses you in a multi-disciplinary study of health
principles, supporting health promotion, disease prevention,
population health management, health policy, finance and more.
The curriculum integrates theory and practice, combining both
technical and communication skills and abilities to effectively
lead and manage integrated delivery systems.
Certificate in Health Systems Administration
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This program will give you a thorough understanding of
organization management and the factors leading to change and
affecting the role of individuals in the healthcare industry.
Coursework can be applied to the Master of Health
Administration degree program.
Master of Science in Human Resources
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The program provides a thorough coverage of human resource
subsystems including legal issues, compensation and benefits, and
recruitment and training. Through a diverse selection of
electives, students are exposed to the contemporary HR issues,
plus insights and knowledge from the human resource, leadership,
management, industrial/organizational psychology and behavioral
science disciplines.
Certificate in Human Resources Development
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The 15-credit certificate program offers an overview of the field
through a series of courses. Coursework can be applied to the
M.S. in Human Resources program.
Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership
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A leadership program for mid-career professionals committed to
bringing about positive change in the world of work, community
and society. The study of organizational leadership at the
master's level extends and deepens an interdisciplinary
foundation anchored in the humanities, social sciences and
communications. Focusing on the human dynamics of the enterprise,
this program also supports the efforts of those starting or
leading their own organizations.
Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership
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Do you desire to create and lead teams? Do you want to facilitate change? If you do, Chapman's Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership is ideal for you.
The structure of organizations and the expectations placed on organizational leaders are changing quickly and unpredictably. Chapman's Organizational Leadership programs address the oversights of more traditional educational programs, with a keen appreciation of the challenges leaders face in these turbulent times.Our focus in organizational leadership is on the development of the people and conceptual skills, which are essential to success at all levels of administration.
You can customize your degree to match your professional goals in the 15-unit emphasis area. Choose from Organizational Administration, Organizational Communications, or custom-design your own.
Organizational Development Certificate
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This 8-credit program is designed primarily for consultants who
wish to enhance their ability to facilitate organizational
effectiveness. Coursework can be applied to the MA in
Organizational Leadership degree program.
Organizational Leadership Certificate
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This 15-credit program will enhance your conceptual and
interpersonal skills, allowing you to anchor value-centered,
service driven leadership into your everyday operating philosophy
and style. Coursework can be applied to the MA in
Organizational Leadership degree program.
Executive Certificate in Public and Non-Profit Leadership
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This 6-credit program is intended for executives, managers and
other professionals from the non-profit, public or civic sectors
who wish to enhance their ability to lead volunteers.
Coursework can be applied to the MA in Organizational
Leadership degree program.
Gerontology Certificate (On-Campus or Online)
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The gerontology certificate is designed for healthcare
professionals with an interest in managing and delivering
healthcare services to elderly populations. The program provides
a comprehensive view of healthcare policies that affect the
elderly. You will gain a thorough understanding of the management
and administrative aspects in long-term care facilities and those
organizations that promote geriatric health and independent
living.
Healthcare professionals with a baccalaureate degree from an
accredited college or university are eligible to take certificate
courses and apply them to the Master of Health Administration
program. Talk to an advisor for more information.