The specialization in health care administration emphasizes critical analysis of theory, research, and practice within the health care field. This program is designed for experienced professionals who seek leadership roles in health care services, public administration, or related fields. Upon completion, you will be well-prepared for research, teaching, and health care management positions. Residency Requirements: As a doctoral learner you will attend residential colloquia in addition to your online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each one week in length.