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Nursing Administration Minor

The acquisition of foundational business skills is essential for today's health care providers. This four course concentration can be pursued simultaneously with your clinical program through full or part-time study. The clinical graduate with a minor in Nursing and Health Care Administration receives broader preparation that affords greater flexibility and choice in career opportunities.

This 4 C.U. minor can be pursued simultaneously with your clinical program and prepares advanced practice nurses to understand the business of managing a practice.

Course of Study

Core Courses (3 course units)
NURS652 - Health Care Accounting and Financial Management
NURS654 - Business and Strategic Planning
NURS748 - Leadership Development for Health

Elective Courses (1 course unit)
NURS549 - Quality Improvement Process in Healthcare
-OR-
NURS610 - Concepts in Healthcare Economics
-OR-
NURS650 - Health Systems Analysis
-OR-
NURS651 - Nursing Informatics
-OR-
NURS699 - Advanced Roles in Administrative Nursing Practice


Program Director
Kathleen Burke, PhD, RN
burkekg@nursing.upenn.edu

Associate Director
Susan Keim, MS, RN
skeim@nursing.upenn.edu

Student Services
Andrea Allmayer, EdM
allmayer@nursing.upenn.edu

Mailing Address:
Penn Nursing
Claire M. Fagin Hall
418 Curie Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4217