MBA Part-Time (Online)/Healthcare Systems Leadership, DNP

Program Learning Outcomes

SONHP LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Combine knowledge in nursing, ethics, and the medical sciences to develop and evaluate practices and models of patient care delivery.
• Develop and evaluate effective strategies for managing ethical dilemmas present across the health care, technology, and research fields.
• Use analytic methods to design, implement, and evaluate best-practice models for patient care and care delivery.
• Effectively develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based approaches to advance the field and systems of health care delivery.
• Demonstrate leadership in the development and implementation of institutional, local, state, federal, and international health policy.
• Advocate for social justice, equity, and ethical policies in health care.
• Advance the effective use of healthcare information systems to ensure high-quality outcomes.
• Effectively lead quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with health care teams in developing and implementing organizational and practice models, health policy, and standards of care.
• Analyze and synthesize various data related to patient health information.
• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of health in complex situations, incorporating diverse approaches to design, implement, and evaluate interventions.
• Analyze the relationship among practical, organizational, population, fiscal, and policy issues to educate individuals and colleagues effectively.
• Develop relationships and partnerships with patients and other professionals to facilitate optimal patient care outcomes.
• Advance the mission and core values of the University of San Francisco
   

MBA LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Students will design business strategy by incorporating concepts from multiple functional areas
• Students will develop a leadership communication style that is effective and persuasive
• Students will exhibit strong teamwork skills as demonstrated through their ability to inspire collaboration and maximize collective abilities
• Students will identify the ethical, environmental, and social implications of business issues and formulate appropriate responses
• Students will challenge assumptions and establish a process to appraise competing perspectives
• Students will interpret ambiguous information and formulate succinct solutions

Major Requirements (63 to 82 units)

Post Masters Healthcare Systems Leadership DNP-MBA Dual Degree

63-82 units

33-43 NURS units

30 MBA units

13 Double Count