Career Paths:
Colleges Offering Coursework in Long Term Care Education
Bachelors Programs Available in the United States
U. S. Colleges offering BA degrees with concentrations in nursing home administration, by state. Click on any state to get detailed information on what is offered and whom to contact. Arizona Arizona State University, Tempe California San Francisco State... (more)
College Course Instructor's Manuals for Nursing Home Administration
DescriptionInstructor's manuals are available to persons teaching college courses in nursing home administration for the textbooks Nursing Home Administration, 4th Edition,(available now). Multiple-choice questions are available free of charge as electronic files using Microsoft Word. Obtain a copyTo obtain a... (more)
Masters Programs Available in the United States
U. S. Colleges offering masters degrees with concentrations in long term care administration, by state. Click on any state to get detailed information on what is offered and whom to contact. Alabama University of Alabama at Birmingham Arizona Arizona... (more)
Number and Types of Long Term Care Academic Programs in the United States
Types of Program Offered Table 1 shows that 90% of the 106 programs at the associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels are offered as a recognized concentration in a core curriculum. Eight programs (7%) consist only of an... (more)
Specific Courses Available in the United States
Table 5 suggests that long term care administration is not yet a fully developed concentration within most colleges and universities. Three-fourths of all schools offered only one course focused specifically on nursing home administration (exclusive of the field training... (more)
What Core Courses Will I Have to Take?
Along with long term care administration per se, the most often required core courses are (Table 3) health care financial management, health law, management principles and personnel management. The core courses required by colleges and universities offering long term care... (more)
Will I have to do an AIT? (practicum/internship)
Most schools (Table 4) require an AIT (practicum) program. The 23 colleges and universities where the student is not obliged to do a practicum tend to be in states whose administrator licensure boards had no requirement for field training. Table... (more)