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Health Systems Administration Certificate Program
OVERVIEW
This certificate program is only open to Physician Fellows in Georgetown University's Department of Family Medicine - Georgetown School of Medicine.
FACT SHEET
Campus address: Health Systems Administration Certificate Program Georgetown University Box 571107 (St. Mary's Hall., Room 233) 3700 O Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20057-1107
Telephone: (202) 687-8521 Fax: (202) 784-3128 Program e-mail: ekm27@georgetown.edu
Program Website: http://snhs.georgetown.edu/HSA/index.html
Department Chair: Gary Fileman, Ph.D.
Program Director and Director of Graduate Studies: Bernard J. Horak, Ph.D.
Certificate Program Contact: Emily Musso
Size of program: 5 Certificate Program students.
Courseworks required: 18 credits
Part-time Option: No.
CERTIFICATE ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
Program of Study
This certificate program is only open to Physician Fellows in Georgetown University's Department of Family Medicine - Georgetown School of Medicine.
Certificate Completion/Award
CERTIFICATE ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
Application Deadline for Fall 2008: June 13, 2008
Admissions Information Summary
In addition to the application form, prospective certificate students should submit the following:
Online Application Form Non-refundable Application Fee Statement of Purpose* Official Transcripts (all prior institutions) Official Recommendations (3) Resume/CV TOEFL/IELTS (required for all non-native English speakers, see below)
*Address intellectual interests and professional and academic goals. Carefully explain how this certificate program specifically fits into your future academic and professional plans (not to exceed 500 words)
Choose your certificate program on the online application from under the Department “Certificate Programs”
Official hard copy transcripts should be mailed to the following address:
Office of Graduate Admissions Attn: Credentials – Health Sys Admin Certificate Program Box 571004 3700 O Street, N.W. (ICC-302) Washington, DC 20057-1004
The General Test of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) IS NOT required for applicants, however, if the test has been taken, official scores may be submitted as supplementary materials. There is no minimum required score on the GRE. Test scores must be received by the application deadline date. Applicants should allow six to eight weeks from the test date for the reporting of scores to the institution. Information on registering to take the GRE can be found at: http://www.gre.org/ttindex.html
All applicants who are not native English speakers are required to demonstrate a level of proficiency in the English language sufficient to meet the admission requirement of the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences. Proficiency can be demonstrated by the receipt of a bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in the United States or from a university where English is the primary language of instruction. All other non-native speakers must achieve at least a minimum score on either the TOEFL or IELTS test. Test scores must be received by the application deadline date. Applicants should allow six to eight weeks from the test date for the reporting of scores to the institution. Applications to Certificate Programs will not be considered without valid GRE or TOEFL/IELTS scores.
TOEFL: A minimum score of 550 (paper-based test) or 213 (computer-based tests) or 80 (iBT test) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). TOEFL information: http://www.ets.org/toefl/
IELTS: A minimum score of 7.0 from the International English Language Testing System. IELTS Information: http://www.ielts.org/article1.aspx
OTHER INFORMATION
Department Chair: Gary Filerman, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Health Systems Administration
Program Director: Bernard J. Horak, Ph.D., FACHE, CPHQ;
Faculty: Patricia Cloonan; Sharon Dougherty; Robert Friedland, Ph.D.; Roberta Geidner-Antoniotti; Robin Goldenberg; Kevin Harlen, M.S.P.H.; Katie Komaridis; Phyllis Landry; Debra Luffman; Mary Jane Mastorovich, R.N., M.S.; Elise McKenna; Eileen Meier, J.D., M.P.H., R.N.; Jason Ormsby; Robert Ryan; Stewart Seitz; Deborah Veres; John Williams.
Course descriptions, as well as class schedules and other information about course offerings can be found on the University Registrar's course site located at: http://explore.georgetown.edu/courses/index.cfm
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