MHA 5001 - MHA Health Administration Internship

Credits: 3

Pre/Corequisite(s): MHA 5000

Description: This course is a structured field experience in which students work under direct supervision of an internship preceptor. Students work with faculty and the internship preceptor to develop goals, objectives and deliverables of the internship. Students function as an integral member of a health care organization to complete a minimum of 135 field hours. The purpose of the course is to obtain first-hand knowledge, apply didactic knowledge, build professional competencies, gain critical thinking skills, collaborate in work teams, and analyze administrative and operational matters.