Army – Baylor University Graduate Program in

Health and Business Administration

Welcome!LTC Lee W. Bewley Ph.D., FACHE

Program Director

Army – Baylor Class of 1999

• A Brief History…– 1947 Program Inception– 1951 Affiliation with Baylor University

• 11th Graduate Program in Health Administration

– Evolutions• Length, Credit Hours, Residencies• Addition of MBA (2005), Concentration Tracks

– Fully Accredited (MHA-CAHME, MBA-AACSB)– More than 2,300 Alumni

Baylor UniversityOne of our nation’s finest and

most respected academic institutions.

#75Among All Major Institutions of Higher Learning U.S. News & World Report

~4,400 Institutions

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Army – Baylor MHA

#20Among All Accredited Health Administration Programs

U.S. News & World Report

#20 Yale University

#20 Duke University

Top Tier Health Administration Program

• What I expect for our Students:– High Quality Graduate Education Experience– Enhanced Level of Competency– Opportunity for Adult Learning

• Be Curious• Be Responsible

– Rewarding and Fulfilling Personal Experience• Achievement• Member of a Proud, Ambitious, & Loyal Community• Family

We want our students and their families to enjoy San Antonio and Texas.

• Army-Baylor Community Standards– Academic

• Colleague in your Cohort• Classroom Decorum• Faculty as Mentors• Honor\Integrity

– Professional• Positive, Achievement-oriented• Maintain\Enhance Physical Fitness• Graduate

– Personal• Take Care of Yourself and your Family• Avoid actual or perceived inappropriate relationships

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C

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C+

B+

A-

B-

C-

Excellence

CompetenceMinimally Meeting Graduate School

Standards for Credit

Failing to meet Graduate School Standards for Credit

Goal:

3.50

UPD Honor

Society

Goal:

3.00

Graduate Degree

Didactic Year Milestones Residency

Main Campus Trip

Holiday Break

Spring Break

Oral Exam ACHE Exam

1st Semester JUL - SEP (18/18)

4th Semester APR – JUN (12/17)

3rd Semester JAN – MAR (15/17)

2nd Semester SEP - DEC (15/18) Lock-in

Residency Sites

Preceptor Conference

Note: numbers in parentheses indicate credit hours for MHA and MHA\MBA students

Post-Assessment

1st Semester

4th Semester

3rd Semester

2nd Semester

Competency Development

Pre-Assessment

Knowledge

Knowledge

Knowledge, Application, …working toward

ExpertKnowledge & Application

Cohort = One Team

One Team Graduation Serve Our Nation

Students representing the

Army, Navy, Air Force, Veterans Administration, DOD Civil Service

• Final Points– The prime basis for attendance at the Program is to

enhance the competency level of students to facilitate excellence in service to our country in positions of increasing authority and responsibility

– Our students should expect to be positively challenged – We want our students to keep their eye on the destination

of graduation, but enjoy the journey and do not leave the Program and San Antonio with regrets that they did not enjoy a fulfilling personal and professional experience

– We expect our graduates to be the leaders of the Federal Health System now and for generations to follow

Who is the target student for the Army - Baylor MHA\ MBA Program?• Future Federal Healthcare Leaders• This population includes:

• All AOCs of the Army Medical Service Corps• Army Medical, Dental, Veterinary, Nurse, and

Specialist Corps• Officers in the Navy Bureau of Medicine• Officers in the Air Force Medical Service• Department of the Army Medical Command Civilians• Veterans Administration Staff• DoD Civilians• Other Federal Health Staff

Application ProceduresSatisfy all prerequisites for your

service/branchSubmit all undergraduate & graduate

transcripts - letter requesting evaluation to Baylor education technician

Official copies of GRE/GMAT scores (code 6861) Individual service makes the final callEducation technician (Rene Pryor) DSN 471-6443 or COM (210) 221-6443

First step in the application process

POC: Rene PryorDSN: 471-6443Commercial: (210) 221-6443rene.pryor@cen.amedd.army.mil

Or visit us at…

www.baylor.edu/graduate/mha

QUESTIONS?

To learn more visithttp://www.baylor.edu/graduate/mha

or

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