Healthcare ManagementBachelor of Science

CIP: 510701

The Healthcare Management major in the College of Business and Management provides students with analytical and conceptual skills in order to prepare, and give them the necessary background to excel in the healthcare industry. Research has shown that the healthcare industry is expanding very quickly, and the need for these services has increased. This major offers a strong foundation in business operations and regulations, policies, risk management, and ethics; management of healthcare facilities will also be discussed, studied, and researched.

Core curriculum 49 credits
Course number Course name Course credits
DBR 100 Introduction to Belief Systems 3
DBR 200 World Belief Systems 3
DBR 300 Belief and Reason 300 3
DBR 400 Belief and Reason 400 3
DJC 100 Foundations of U.S. Justice 3
DJCP 100 Citizenship Project 2
DJC 200 Civic Engagement and Social Justice 3
DJLC 200 Language and Culture 2
DJCE 250 Career Preparation 2
DJC 400 Dialogue of Justice and Civic Life 400 3
DSS 100 Theories of Self 3
DSS 200 Societies and Institutions 3
DSS 400 Dialogue of Self and Society 400 3
DQR 100 Algebra and Personal Finance 3
DQR 200 Introductory Statistics 3
DSL 100 Scientific Inquiry 3
DSL 200 Science and Society 3
LYNN 101 First Year Seminar 1
Major core 39 credits
Course number Course name Course credits
ACC 205 Financial Reporting and Management Decisions 3
BUS 150 Business of Innovation 3
BUS 180 Principles of Economics 3
BUS 235 Project Management 3
BUS 270 Principles of Management and Leadership 3
BUS 311 Corporate Finance 3
BUS 322 Business Analytics 3
BUS 350 Human Resource Management 3
BUS 372 The Legal Environment of Business 3
BUS 425 Operations Management and Business Process Modeling with Excel 3
BUS 460 Business Strategy 3
BUS 498 Business Internship 3
MKT 250 Principles of Marketing 3
  • BUS 322 also meets DQR 300 & DSL 300 requirements
  • BUS 350 also meets DSSA 300 requirement
  • BUS 372 also meets DJCA 300 requirement
  • BUS 425 also meets DQR 400 & DSL 400 requirement
Major requirements 21 credits
Course number Course name Course credits
HCM 105 Healthcare Delivery in the US 3
HCM 205 Community and Public Health 3
HCM 305 Healthcare Management and Operations 3
HCM 310 Quality Management and Human Resources in Healthcare 3
HCM 315 Healthcare Accounting and Finance 3
HCM 320 Healthcare Law, Ethics, and Policy 3
HCM 405 I.T. Management and Analysis in Healthcare 3
Elective 11 credits
Course number Course name Course credits
Elective 11
Total 120 credits

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