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MS Degree

The following requirements are in addition to, or further elaborate upon, those requirements outlined in the Student Services section of this Web site.

Coursework Requirements

Courses
Units
Core Courses:
 
HQS 401 Introduction to Healthcare Quality 
HQS 402 Introduction to Patient Safety
HQS Epidemiology Basics in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety

HEMA 440 Introduction to the Principles and Management of Health Industry Systems
HQS 502 Advanced Topics in Patient Safety

 1 

HQS 501 Advanced Topics in Healthcare Quality
Elective *
HQS 430 & 435 Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety Capstone I & II

 2 

Total required units:

* Students also choose one elective course by permission from across the Medical School, the Graduate School, and the University.