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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Healthcare Management, B.S.


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This is a comprehensive program, which is designed to provide health professionals with the education to become administrators in health care agencies. The curriculum is directed toward developing the management, problem- solving, finance, and interpersonal skills that are necessary for careers in a variety of health care organizations. An additional intent of the program is to provide career advancement opportunities for those who are already employed in health care organizations.

To be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Science Program in Healthcare Management, a student must have an associate degree in a healthcare field from an accredited college. Requirements include General Studies courses, degree requirements, and a core curriculum, which encompasses accounting, management, problem solving, and healthcare-related courses.

Students wishing to enroll in Healthcare Management courses are encouraged to complete the General Studies requirements and required support courses prior to enrolling in the HCMG courses.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT: 120 SEM.HRS.
General Studies Requirements: 36-37 SEM. HRS.
Allied Health Healthcare Management/Support Curriculum: 34 SEM. HRS. (see below)
Associate Degree Credits: 35 SEM. HRS.
Electives: 14-15 SEM. HRS.

Healthcare Management Curriculum (4 Credit Hours)


General Studies and Support Course Requirements


* Any course(s) marked with an asterisk (*) are recommended to complement the program curriculum; however, students may select any other courses from the approved General Studies  list.

Outcome 1 - Critical Analysis


Outcome 2 - Quantitative Analysis


  • Any Choice (3-4)

Outcome 3 - Written Communication


Outcome 4 - Teamwork


Outcome 5 - Information Literacy


Outcome 6 - Technology Literacy


Outcome 7 - Oral Communication


Outcome 8 Citizenship


  • Any Choice (3)

Outcome 9- Ethics


Outcome 10- Health and Well-Being


  • Any Choice (2-5)

Outcome 11 Interdisciplinary and Lifelong Learning


  • Any Choice (3-4)

Outcome 12 - Fine Arts


  • Any Choice (3 Credits Required)

Outcome 13 - Humanities


  • Any Choice (3)

Outcome 14 - Social Studies


  • Any Choice (3)

Outcome 15 - Natural Sciences


  • Any Choice (4)

Outcome 16 - Cultural Awareness and Human Dignity


  • Any Choice (3)

Additional General Studies Hours:


  • ALLH 4401(WIC - Satisfied in Major)

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