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Clinical Management and Leadership Program

Program Requirements

Successful completion of 132 credit hours, divided into the three degree components listed below.

Advanced Standing and Electives (60 Credit Hours)

Up to 60 credits of advanced standing may be awarded to graduates of non-college-based health sciences programs who present appropriate documentation and professional certification. Credit earned toward an associate's degree in a health sciences field will be evaluated for transfer as academic credit.

Electives should be selected in consultation with a Clinical Management and Leadership advisor. The general education and elective course work may be completed by taking coursework at community colleges and other accredited institutions of higher education, by taking CLEP or DANTES examinations.

General Education Requirements (30 Semester Hours)

A minimum of 30 semester hours toward the degree must be in general (non-technical or non-applied) coursework and include the following:

General education course work may be completed by taking courses at community colleges and other accredited institutions of higher education, through the PACE program, or by taking CLEP or DANTES examinations.

GW Distance Education Courses ( Semester hours)
(all offered via distance education)

Core Courses in Health Sciences (15 Semester Hours)
Five courses selected with approval of Academic Advisor

Courses in the CM&L Major (27 Semester hours)

Sample Program of Study

Clinical Management and Leadership Program (PDF)