Health Care Administration BS

The Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration is intended for students preparing for a career in health care administration and is designed to serve those preparing for general or specialized administrative responsibilities in health care.

The program in Health Care Administration is certified by the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA). The AUPHA certification reflects the strength, productivity and commitment of our faculty and the achievements of our graduates.

Requirements.

1. General Education program (course selection must include SOC 215 ).
   ENG 111  ENG 112 , (6), Fine Arts (3), Humanities (9), Social Sciences (9), Natural Sciences (8), Cultural and Values/Ethics Selection (6), additional electives to complete 50 credits in general education.
2. Health Administration Foundation (18 credits).
   HCR 300 , HCR 304 , HCR 305 , HCR 376 , HCR 479 , HCR 487 .
3. Public Health Foundation (9 credits).
   PHS 315 , HCR 368 , HCR 385 .
4. Functional Areas of Health Administration (12 credits).
   HCR 301 , HCR 377  , HCR 410  , HCR 477 .
5. Managing Diversity (3 credits).
   HCR 362 .
6. Electives in Health Care (6 credits).
   To be selected with advisor.
7. Applications (3-6 credits).
   HCR 390  or HCR 392 .
8. Allied Health Credits (if applicable, up to 30 credits by transfer). If not applicable, students should select a minor or second major. Recommended minors are: communication, general business, marketing, organizational behavior and human resources management, computer science or gerontology.
9. Completion of departmental knowledge test for assessment purposes.