The four-year program in Healthcare Administration leading to the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree emphasizes an understanding of underlying business principles and their application to healthcare environment. The curriculum is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills and competencies necessary to successfully manage healthcare organizations and services. The program combines a solid core of business, healthcare and general education courses. It includes a unique cluster of coursework directed at the health services industry, while also including a wide range of business topics such as accounting, budgeting, finance, law and personnel/human resource management. In addition, this program integrates management information systems into healthcare management in order to provide graduates with competitive advantages in preparing for employment in the healthcare industry.

The program in Healthcare Administration focuses on equipping graduates to plan, direct and coordinate the delivery of healthcare in a variety of settings, including:

• Clinics
• Group Practices
• Physician Offices
• Hospitals
• Long-term care facilities
• Ambulatory Care

Some of the required courses in this program include:

• Personnel/Human Resource Management
• Healthcare Finance
• Healthcare Management
• Project Management for Healthcare

Please note that not all programs are available at all locations