Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Human Services - Health
Care Administration
Our online PhD specialization in health care administration
incorporates advanced course work and research to emphasize critical analysis of
theory and practice skills within the health care field. Health care
administration is an ideal specialization for professionals within the evolving
health care industry, including researchers, educators, administrators, and
consultants. You will be prepared to assume an effective leadership role within
the dynamic health care industry.
Residency requirements: Three 1-week residential colloquia taken
in conjunction with program milestones.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Human Services
Capella University’s School of Human Services PhD program meets the
high academic standards of doctoral study and provides a platform for rewarding
personal accomplishment. Throughout the program, you will explore and Tech Schoollize
advanced theory, critical thinking, and principles of leadership which you can
apply immediately in your personal and professional life.
Residency requirements: Three 1-week residential colloquia taken
in conjunction with program milestones.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Human Services - Management
of Non-Profit Agencies
This specialization offers opportunities for advanced study and
research in non-profit agency management. Course work will address contemporary
issues of the non-profit agency—such as financial management, marketing, public
policy, grant writing, advocacy, and human resource management. This online
specialization prepares graduates to assume leadership positions, guide
organizational mission, and establish new community programs.
Residency requirements: Three 1-week residential colloquia taken
in conjunction with program milestones.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Human Services - Social
Work and Community Services
Capella University’s School of Human Services PhD specialization in
social work and community services prepares graduates to teach, conduct
research, and provide consultation services in the fields of social work and
community services. Goals of this specialization include working with
professionals experienced in building and managing programs designed to help
individuals, families, and communities achieve greater self sufficiency and
healthier functioning. Graduates are prepared to assume a leadership role as a
social change agent at community, state, or national levels.
Residency requirements: Three 1-week residential colloquia taken
in conjunction with program milestones.