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Faculty of Health Sciences

Master of Health Management Program

Degree Requirements

All courses (equivalent to 8 half courses) must be completed with at least a B- standing for ‘grade letter’ courses or ‘Pass’ for Pass/Fail courses.

 

A. Completion of all five mandatory half courses from Course List A.

Course List A

Course Code / Name Credits Fall Term Winter Term Spring/Summer Term
  • HLTH MGT 700 / Health Systems and Policy Analysis
 1 Half / 3 Units
(including completion of the Fall Residency)		 x
  • HLTH MGT 705 / Evaluating Sources of Evidence for Management and Evaluation
 1 Half / 3 Units x
  • HLTH MGT 706 / Strategic Health Management Foundations
 1 Half / 3 Units x
  • HLTH MGT 707 / Accounting & Financial Foundations for Healthcare Management
 1 Half / 3 Units x
  • HLTH MGT 708 / Leadership in Health Organizations
 1 Half / 3 Units
(including completion of the Spring Residency)		 x

B. Completion of three half courses from Course List B.

Some of these courses are not available every year. Students may refer to McMaster University’s Mosaic Student Centre course catalog for course availability. Typical availability is listed below.

Course List B

Courses from List B are typically offered in the below terms, however, please refer to the McMaster University’s Mosaic Student Centre course catalog to confirm course availability.

Course Code / Name Credits Fall Term Winter Term Spring/Summer Term
  • HLTH MGT 730 / Scholarly Paper
 2 Half / 6 Units
(this course runs two semesters and counts as two half courses)		 x x
  • HLTH MGT 731 / Economic Evaluation in Healthcare
 1 Half / 3 Units x
  • HLTH MGT 732 / Strategic Writing for Healthcare Professional
 1 Half / 3 Units x
  • HLTH MGT 733 / Knowledge Translation in Healthcare Practice and Management
 1 Half / 3 Units x
  • HLTH MGT 734 / Quality and Safety in Healthcare
 1 Half / 3 Units x
  • HLTH MGT 735 / Selected Topics in Healthcare Management and Leadership
 1 Half / 3 Units x
  • HLTH MGT 736 / Work Organization and Health
 1 Half / 3 Units x

C. School of Graduate Studies requires all McMaster graduate students to successfully complete two specific online modules to be deemed clear to graduate:

  • SGS101 Academic Research Integrity and Ethics
  • SGS201 Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Training