To prepare students for opportunities in healthcare administration by encouraging the use of the unique language of healthcare and the application of key concepts of the profession. Students will prepare for work in the challenging, fast-paced environments in healthcare settings by examining the functional areas of healthcare, such as vitalizing human resources, hospital finance/accounting, healthcare administration, leadership and operations. Students will demonstrate key skills required in hospitals, doctors’ offices, nursing homes, surgical facilities, rehabilitation centers, and emergency clinics. Students will reflect on and relate their responsibility to act ethically and nurture a culture of sound ethical practices in healthcare. Besides, students will be introduced to general education required for lifelong personal growth in today’s global economy along with the foundation of further studies.
Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration Degree Plan
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This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this major. A course with an “*” denotes its status as a general education course.
Course Code | Course subject and Title | Prerequisite | Credit Hours |
Semester One | |||
| Lakewood University Orientation |
| 0 |
HCA100 | Introduction to Healthcare Administration- HCA100 |
| 3 |
MEDTERM101 | Medical Terminology |
| 3 |
ALG100 | College Algebra* |
| 3 |
ENG100 | Introduction to English* |
| 3 |
Semester Two | |||
PHL101 | Introduction to Philosophy* |
| 3 |
GOVT100 | American Government* |
| 3 |
ELHLTH100 | Fundamentals of Electronic Health Records |
| 3 |
ENVS100 | Environmental Science* |
| 3 |
Semester Three | |||
ACCT100 | Principles of Accounting * |
| 3 |
BIO100 | Principles of Biology* |
| 3 |
PSY100 | Introduction to Psychology* |
| 3 |
HCM200 | Introduction to Healthcare Management |
| 3 |
Semester Four | |||
COMM100 | Interpersonal Communication* |
| 3 |
HMKTP200 | Healthcare Marketing Principles |
| 3 |
MCRE200 | Microeconomics* |
| 3 |
HRSM100 | Human Resource Management |
| 3 |
Semester Five | |||
AMLIT100 | American Literature* |
| 3 |
MIS200 | Management Information System |
| 3 |
STAT200 | Statistics I* |
| 3 |
ELCHC200 | Ethical and Legal Considerations of Healthcare |
| 3 |
Semester Six | |||
OPMG200 | Operations Management |
| 3 |
HACCT300 | Healthcare Accounting | Principles of Accounting I | 3 |
PNFN300 | Principles of Finance |
| 3 |
PCM300 | Introduction to Patient Care Management |
| 3 |
Semester Seven | |||
ORGBM300 | Organizational Behavior and Medical Office Management |
| 3 |
ATMP300 | Anatomy and Physiology |
| 3 |
BUSE200 | Business Ethics |
| 3 |
PRFN100 | Personal Finance* |
| 3 |
Semester Eight | |||
STHM300 | Strategic Healthcare Management |
| 3 |
OPRS300 | Operation Research |
| 3 |
ATMPII400 | Anatomy and Physiology II |
| 3 |
IHDL400 | International Healthcare Delivery |
| 3 |
Semester Nine | |||
MGDM400 | Managerial Decision Making |
| 3 |
HSP400 | Healthcare Systems and Policy |
| 3 |
| Elective |
| 3 |
| Elective |
| 3 |
Semester Ten | |||
ORGL400 | Organizational Leadership |
| 3 |
| Elective |
| 3 |
| Elective |
| 3 |
| Elective |
| 3 |
Total: 120 . | |||
GE = 39
Electives:
The latest data collected by the United States Burea of Labor Statistics can be found here: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/computer-and-information-systems-managers.htm
| Payment Plan | Term Total Tuition | Enroll |
|---|---|---|
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| Payment Plan | Term Total Tuition | Enroll |
|---|---|---|
Payment Plan B – 3 Credit Hours Payment in Full: $1,263.00 | Tuition=: $1,263.00 |
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Registration Fee – $200 for degree programs; $125 for vocational programs (first semester only)
Technology/Library Fee – $175 for the first semester and $100 per degree semester thereafter; $250 per vocational program term
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