The George Washington University has developed innovative educational programs to meet the needs of health sciences professionals. Graduates of the Health Sciences Distance Learning Programs are prepared to assume leadership roles in their respective disciplines while working in a variety of health care settings, including research, industry, and management.
Participation requires access to specific computer hardware and software.
Check with the individual programs for details. This program is intended for health sciences professionals with associate degrees or certificates from hospital programs. The course work focuses on organizational and financial management, planning and marketing, and leadership theory and issues. Interested persons who already have a baccalaureate degree can take the core coursework for a certificate. This program was designed for those with certification as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic as a way to broaden their knowledge and experience in the management and leadership of EMS and health sciences services.