Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration

Healthcare Administration Online Degree

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The goal of CSU's Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration degree program is to provide students with a solid foundation of knowledge regarding the health care industry, combined with the discipline to apply that knowledge in a professionally competent manner in order to advance the health of the local community. Emphasis is placed on building strong communication skills and organizational competence that highlight the effective health care administrator. The Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Administration does not offer a clinical or infield experience component. Its purpose is to provide a broad educational background to those already working in the health care field.

Estimated time of completion of this program is 5 years.

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Curriculum

Graduates will successfully complete 120 credit hours outlined below
Credit Hours
General Studies Requirements 60
Required General Studies Courses 36
General Studies Electives 24
Major Courses 60
Major Requirements 36
Professional Electives 24
Total 120

Curriculum Details

General Studies Requirements - 60 hrs

Required General Studies 36
Course Number / Description Credit Hours
Humanities and Fine Arts 9
Select a minimum of 3 courses from this area to include  
SLS 1000 - Student Learning Success  
English Composition 6
EH 1010 - English Composition I  
EH 1020 - English Composition II  
Natural Sciences 3
Select a course from this area  
Mathematics 3
Select a course from this area  
History 6
Select a minimum of 2 courses from this area  
Behavioral and Social Sciences 9
Select a minimum of 3 courses from this area to include  
BBA 2401 Macroeconomics  
BBA 2501 Microeconomics  
General Studies Electives
Courses can be taken from General Studies or any 2000-3000 level courses.		 24

Major Courses - 60 hrs
36 hours must be at the 3000-4000 level

Major Requirements 36
Major Requirements - Group A (Required Courses) 30
BHA 3002 - Health Care Management  3
BHA 3801 - Critical Issues in Health Care  3
BBA 3201 - Principles of Marketing  3
BBA 2201 - Principles of Accounting  3
BHR 3352 - Human Resource Management  3
BHA 4201 - Health Care Law  3
BBA 4951 - Business Policy and Strategy  3
BHA 4053 - Financial Management in Health Care Organizations  3
BBA 3551 - Information Systems Management  3
BHA 4101 - Quantitative Methods for Health Care  3
   
Major Requirements - Group B
(Select 2 Courses from the list below or any 3000-4000 level business or BOS course)		 6
BBA 3651 - Leadership  3
BHA 3202 - Standards for Health Care Staff  3
BHA 3401 - Health Unit Coordination  3
BHA 3501 - Community Health  3
BHA 4001 - Budgeting in Health Care  3
Professional Electives 24
Any course not previously selected can be used to satisfy this requirement
Total 120 Semester Hours