Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration
The Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration is designed to give students knowledge and experience in the area of health care. Building on general education courses, the curriculum provides students with broad knowledge of health care policy, financing, leadership, and management skills needed to function in a health care delivery system.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Apply comprehensive management approaches to perceive, assess, and formulate competent business and organizational decisions in the health care industry.
- Analyze financial conditions within the health care industry utilizing accounting, economic, and financial principles to create managerial plans, make decisions and develop solutions to business problems.
- Explore the theoretical framework of human resource management and the importance of employees as a significant resource to an organization's structure.
- Examine various business software application programs and their use and impact in business.
Courses
Major Course Requirements
acc-210 - Financial Accounting - 3 hours
acc-215 - Managerial Accounting - 3 hours
bio-204 - Medical Vocabulary - 3 hours
bus-230 - Principles of Management - 3 hours
bus-313 - Business and Organizational Communication - 3 hours
bus-319 - Business Research Methods - 3 hours
cis-235 - Application Software - 3 hours
eco-217 - Principles of Microeconomics - 3 hours
eco-220 - Principles of Macroeconomics - 3 hours
hca-300 - Health Care Economics - 3 hours
hca-301 - Ethics in Health Care - 3 hours
hca-305 - Management Information Systems - 3 hours
hca-307 - Health Insurance Claims Management - 3 hours
hca-312 - Health and Medical Care Delivery Systems - 3 hours
hca-391 - Health Careers and Practicum I - 3 hours
hca-392 - Health Careers and Practicum II - 3 hours
hca-400 - Legal Issues in Health Care - 3 hours
hca-405 - Management and Planning in Health Care - 3 hours
hca-412 - Health Care Policy - 3 hours
hca-418 - Financial Management of Health Care Organizations - 3 hours
General Education Hours - 40
Elective Hours - 17
Total Hours to Complete - 120