Cleveland State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S.

Format: Online

Program Description:

The M.S. in Health Sciences is a post-professional degree designed to prepare individuals for emerging leadership roles in the rapidly changing health care environment and to enhance opportunities for advancement in clinical, educational and administrative areas. Emphasis is on independent, self-directed learning and thedevelopment of diverse roles. This program is intended for practicing health care professionals. Courses areoffered evenings and weekends for part-time students. The program has a core of five courses. In addition, it requires three courses in an area of emphasis, three electives and a capstone research project or thesis. The three areas of emphasis are: professional practice, education and management. The M.S.H.S. also may be combined with one of CSU's certificate programs. These currently include: Advanced Study in Bioethics; Culture, Communication, and Health Care (pending final approval); Ergonomics/Human Factors; Gerontological Studies, and Health Care Administration.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999