Health Services Administration

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Source: 2002-2003 Catalog

 

THE PROGRAM
There is a need for qualified managers in the health care field. The Bachelor of Health Science (BHS) in Health Services Administration is designed to provide associate degree health care graduates with knowledge and skills in the areas of management and leadership. Completion of a Baccalaureate degree with advanced coursework in management and related areas will make graduates more marketable for administrative positions.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
In addition to an Associate degree in Allied Health, this program has special admissions requirements. Interested students should contact the Allied Health Department for specific requirements.

HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Degree requirements for the Bachelor of Health Science:

Required Major Courses
(24 Credit Hours)
AL 366 Legal and Regulatory Issues for the Health Care Professional
AL 367 Health Care Quality Improvement
AL 375 Health Care Policy
AL 400 Supervisory Practices for the Health Care Professional
AL 405 Financial Issues in Health Care
AL 410 Health Information Systems
AL 415 Seminar in Health Care
BU 346 Organizational Behavior

Correlate Courses
(Completion of at least 9 Credit Hours from the following)
BU 342 Organization and Management
BU 360 Principles of Marketing
CN 300 Organizational Communication
CN 330 Communication in Conflict Negotiation
CN 340 Interviewing
HS 305 Case Management
SO 314 Organizations
AL 390 Special Topics

University Requirements
(8 Credit Hours)

EN 300 Advanced Composition
MA 110 Exploring Mathematics
OR
MA 116 College Algebra
PE 198 Lifetime Wellness

General Education
(27 Credit Hours)

Arts and Humanities (9)
Natural Science and Math (9)
Social Science (9)

General Elective
(6-10 Credit Hours depending on the Allied Health Program)

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