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2025-26 Catalog 
    
2025-26 Catalog

Business Administration, B.S. - Healthcare Administration Concentration

Location(s): Main Campus, Distance Learning-Online


The Healthcare Administration concentration of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration  degree will help students manage the business side of healthcare. The program explores the different ways healthcare is delivered and managed that include regulatory, technological, financial and administrative factors in the context of a rapid-changing healthcare industry.

Learning outcomes

The Healthcare Administration track will prepare graduates to:

  • Demonstrate the knowledge of the fundamental and technical concepts of health care management and apply it to decision-making in managing within healthcare organizations.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the core disciplines of healthcare administration: healthcare organization and structure, healthcare finance, healthcare policy, and/or public health to enhance decisionmaking in managing the healthcare organizations.
  • Use contemporary federal and state health-policies to analyze various healthcare issues.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the primary ethical values underlying the healthcare institutions and delivery (i.e., respect for persons, beneficence, and justice, in managerial decision-making).
  • Apply basic statistical, quantitative, and economic concepts and tools to support analysis and decision-making.

Curriculum requirements - 120-129 credits


General education requirements - 33 credits


Program requirements - 72-81 credits


Free electives - 15 credits


  • Free Electives 15 credit(s)**

Note:


* The 18 credits (6 courses) of Business major electives may be selected from Accounting, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management and Industrial Relations, and Marketing. Students must earn a grade of “C” or higher in each of the Business electives.
** Free electives may be selected from any University courses with the permission of an advisor.