Healthcare Administration, BS

Healthcare administrators plan, direct and coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, private and public clinics, agencies, and other healthcare organizations. Some administrators specialize in one area, such as finance or marketing, but others have broader responsibilities ranging from managing people and services to developing procedures improving the quality of health services.

Program Status: Open Enrollment

Healthcare Administration Major - 51 Hours

ACC 1010 - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
COM 3150 - Advanced Business Communications Credits: 3
HCA 1110 - Introduction to Healthcare Credits: 3
HCA 2010 - Healthcare Marketing Credits: 3
HCA 2110 - Healthcare Quality Management Credits: 3
HCA 3010 - Healthcare Economics Credits: 3
HCA 3110 - Health Law and Regulations Credits: 3
HCA 3150 - Planning and Evaluation of Health Services Credits: 3
HCA 4010 - Healthcare Administration Credits: 3
HCA 4110 - Seminar in Health Issues Credits: 3
HCA 4210 - Ethics for Health Professionals Credits: 3
HCA 4310 - Health System Finance Credits: 3
MGT 2020 - Organizational Behavior and Management Credits: 3
MGT 2150 - Human Resources Management Credits: 3
PUH 2010 - Introduction to Public Health Credits: 3
PUH 3110 - Epidemiology Credits: 3
WRK 4410 - Healthcare Administration Externship Credits: 3
or
HCA 4410 - Healthcare Administration Prior Learning Assessment and Portfolio Credits: 3

General Education Requirements - 27 Hours

COM 1010 - Composition and Critical Thinking I Credits: 3
COM 1020 - Composition and Critical Thinking II Credits: 3
ELECTIVE - General Education Elective Credits: 3
ELECTIVE - Scientific Inquiry Elective Credits: 3
HUM 3910 - Integrated Seminar Credits: 3
MTH 1150 - Quantitative Reasoning Credits: 3
MTH 2750 - Statistical Methods Credits: 3
PSY 2050 - Self and Society Credits: 3
SOC 3050 - Personal, Civic and Global Perspectives Credits: 3

Elective Credit Block - 42 Hours

It is recommended that students take the LCA and PUH electives outlined on the academic plan to recieve two minors: Long-Term Care Administration - 15 Credits and Public Health - 15 Credits . Students can substitute other minors or take general electives if not wanting to pursue a Long Term Care or Public Health Minor.

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Healthcare Administration, BS

Healthcare Administration Major - 51 Hours

General Education Requirements - 27 Hours

Elective Credit Block - 42 Hours

Semester Hours Required for Graduation - 120