Bachelor of Health Administration
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The BHA requires the successful completion of a total of 120 credit hours
of study.
A student must complete at least 30 credit hours in General
Education to receive a BHA degree. A student must also complete 27 credit hours
of Health Administration core courses and a BHA capstone course. The remaining
credit hours consist of elective courses.
HA 105 Essential Medical Terminology is mandatory for
students who neither have prior work experience in the field of Health
Administration nor have taken similar courses prior to enrolling in this
program.
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BHA Program Objectives
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Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:
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- Utilize a broad knowledge of the foundation concepts and advanced topics in health administration and management
- Apply management theories in practice, especially as applied to health administration and management
- Conduct health information searches using up-to-date information technology
- Analyze health care data using statistical knowledge to guide management decision making
- Operate in the healthcare management field in various organizations and work with health professionals
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BHA Core Courses
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HA 100
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Introduction to Health Services
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HA 230
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Healthcare Organization Management
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HA 270
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Information Technology for Health Professions
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HA 310
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Epidemiology and Community Health
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HA 340
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Introduction to Healthcare Law and Ethics
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HA 350
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Healthcare Management
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HA 410
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Managed Healthcare
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HA 420
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Long-Term Care Management
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MKT 320
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Health Services Marketing
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BHA Capstone Course
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HA 499
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Health Politics and Policy
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BHA Recommended Electives
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COMM 200
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Business Communication
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COMM 330
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Organizational Communication
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HA 105
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Essential Medical Terminology
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MGT 311
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Human Resources Management
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MGT 450
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Project Management
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STAT 200
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Basic Statistics
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