Health Science, B.S. - Healthcare Administration Concentration

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Healthcare Administration is an area of concentration within the Health Science, B.S. degree.

The Healthcare Administration concentration is designed for those students who are interested in pursuing careers in healthcare management. Students will gain an understanding of the business challenges specific to the healthcare delivery system. Students will gain an appreciation of the manager’s role in this complex system.

Curriculum Requirements - 101 Credits

General Education Core Requirements - 40 Credits

ENG 101 - English Composition Credit(s): 3
ENG 1XX - English Elective Credit(s): 3
ENG 2XX - English Elective Credit(s): 3
MATH 1XX Mathematics (MATH) Credit(s): 3
STAT 167 - Principles of Statistics Credit(s): 3
BIO 1XX - Science Elective Credit(s): 4
PSY 112 - Introduction to Psychology Credit(s): 3
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology Credit(s): 3
Humanities (HIS, PHIL, SPAN, HUM) Credit(s): 3
General Education Elective Credit(s): 12

Health Science Major Core Requirements - 43 Credits

HSC 101 - Introduction to Healthcare Credit(s): 3
HSC 105 - Medical Terminology Credit(s): 3
PBH 110 - Introduction to Public Health Credit(s): 3
CHEM 101 - Chemistry Credit(s): 4
PBH 212 - Public Health Informatics Credit(s): 3
PBH 305 - Ethics in Public Health Credit(s): 3
HSC 120 - Health and Wellness Credit(s): 3
HSC 310 - U.S. Healthcare Delivery Systems Credit(s): 3
HSC 312 - Organization and Administration of Long-Term Care Credit(s): 3
HSR 240 - Disability, Society, and the Individual Credit(s): 3
HSC 350 - Continuous Quality Improvement Credit(s): 3
PSY 420 - Research Methods Credit(s): 3
HSC 216 - Exploration of Careers in Healthcare Credit(s): 3
HSC 450 - Senior Capstone Credit(s): 3
OR
HSC 460 - Senior Internship Credit(s): 3

OPEN Electives - 18 Credits

OPEN Elective Credit(s): 18

Healthcare Administration Concentration - 21 Credits

BUS 101 - Introduction to Management Credit(s): 3
BUS 115 - Human Resource Management Credit(s): 3
BUS 320 - Foundations in Organizational Leadership and Management Credit(s): 3
HSR 325 - Case Management: Principles and Practice Credit(s): 3
PBH 301 - Leadership in Health Credit(s): 3
PBH 310 - Occupational Health in the United States Credit(s): 3
PBH 322 - Health Administration Credit(s): 3