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Twin Cities Campus
Long Term Care Management CertificateCCAPS Degree and Credit Programs Administration
College of Continuing and Professional Studies
This certificate utilizes existing state-accredited long term care courses from the Health Services Management program to prepare students to lead in the burgeoning field of long-term services and supports. Graduates may lead a nursing home, assisted living facility, independent senior housing, home care, hospice, or other nonprofit that serves older adults and their families. Through this certificate, students will be eligible to obtain Licensed Nursing Home Administrator and Assisted Living Director credentials in Minnesota. The certificate is intended for non-degree-seeking undergraduate level professional students.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Admission Requirements
Students must complete
60 credits
before admission to the program.
A GPA above 2.0 is preferred for the following:
For information about University of Minnesota admission requirements, visit the
Office of Admissions
website.
General Requirements
All students in baccalaureate degree programs are required to complete general University and college requirements including writing and liberal education courses. For more information about University-wide requirements, see the
liberal education requirements.
Required courses for the major, minor or certificate in which a student receives a D grade (with or without plus or minus) do not count toward the major, minor or certificate (including transfer courses).
Program Requirements
Certificate Requirements
Students should take a total of 12 credits from the following courses.
HSM 4541 - Health Care Finance
(3.0 cr)
or
HSM 4582 - Practicum in Long Term Care
(1.0 cr)
or
HSM 4583 - Long Term Care Supports and Services
(2.0 cr)
or
HSM 4584 - Long Term Care Health and Medical Needs
(1.0 cr)
or
HSM 4585 - Long Term Care Organizational Management
(1.0 cr)
or
HSM 4586 - Management in Assisted Living and Senior Care Settings
(3.0 cr)
or
HSM 4587 - Long Term Care Regulatory Management
(1.0 cr)
or
HSM 4588 - Long Term Care Quality Management and Performance Improvement
(2.0 cr)
or
HSM 4589 - Long Term Care Human Resources Management
(2.0 cr)
or
HSM 4592 - Long Term Care Health Care Law
(1.0 cr)
or
HSM 4593 - Gerontology for Health Care Managers
(1.0 cr)
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Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | HSM 4541/HSM 6541 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 1.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | HSM 4582/HSM 6582 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 1.0 [max 1.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 1.0 [max 1.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 1.0 [max 1.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 2.0 [max 2.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 1.0 [max 1.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 1.0 [max 1.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |