Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Administration
The Bachelor in Health Care Administration is designed to meet the learning needs of health care professionals and others in the acquisition of foundational knowledge in health-related topics, operations, and applications. The Health Care Administration degree is characterized by an interdisciplinary and integrated learning approach, reflecting the realities of the health care system. Specific curriculum in health administration, regulation and financing, health care planning, health policy, and quality monitoring is provided.
Graduation Requirements
Total Minimum Credits Required: 120 credits
General Education Requirements: 46 credits
Major Requirements: 36 credits
Electives: 38 credits
Students majoring in Health Care Administration will complete the following courses:
- ACC 281Accounting Concepts for Health Care Professionals (3 credits)
- HCA 305The U.S. Health Care System (3 credits)
- HCA 311Health Care Financing and Information Systems (3 credits)
- HCA 322Health Care Ethics and Medical Law (3 credits)
- HCA 340Managing Health and Human Services: An Interdisciplinary Approach (3 credits)
- HCA 375Continuous Quality Assurance and Accreditation (3 credits)
- HCA 415Community and Public Health (3 credits)
- HCA 430Special Populations (3 credits)
- HCA 421Health Care Planning and Evaluation (3 credits)
- HCA 459Applied Project (3 credits)
- MGT 445Human Resource Management (3 credits)
- SOC 313Social Implications of Medical Issues (3 credits)