Health Care Management Major, B.S.

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A grade of “C” or better is required for each course in this program to count toward the bachelor’s degree. Students should note that programs differ in the minimum grade required.

Required Courses

HCM 2010 - Global Health Systems Credits: 3
HCM 2500 - Health Care Management Foundations, Professionalism, and Applications Credits: 3
HCM 3030 - Health Care Jurisprudence Credits: 3
HCM 3150 - Health Care Organization and Management Credits: 3
HCM 3400 - Human Resources Management in Health Care Credits: 3
HCM 3500 - Health Care Research Methods Credits: 3
HCM 3600 - Health Information Systems Credits: 3
HCM 3700 - Health Disparities in the U.S. Credits: 3 *
HCM 3800 - Long-Term Care: Managing Across the Continuum Credits: 3
HCM 4030 - Financial Management in Health Care Credits: 3
HCM 4040 - Health Care Economics Credits: 3
HCM 4300 - Strategic Management in Health Care Credits: 3
HCM 4610 - HCM Internship II Credits: 6
Subtotal: 42 credits

Electives

Choose 3 credits from the following electives:

HCPS 3000 - Introduction to Patient Navigation Credits: 3
HCM 3100 - Entrepreneurship in Health Credits: 1
HCM 3200 - Managing Quality in Health Care Credits: 2
HCM 3550 - Leadership in Health Care Credits: 1
PUB 3010 - Community Health Survey, Assessment and Health Improvement Planning Credits: 3
PUB 3020 - Introduction to Epidemiology in Public Health Credits: 3
PUB 3030 - Essentials of Environmental Health in Public Health Practices Credits: 3
HCM 3750 - Professional Practice Management Credits: 1
HCPS 4000 - Health Care Operations Credits: 3
HCPS 4010 - Evidence Based Health Care Delivery Credits: 3
Subtotal: 3 credits

Required Support Courses

ACC 2010 - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
ECO 2020 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3 **
MKT 3000 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3
MTH 1210 - Introduction to Statistics Credits: 4 ***
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PSY 2310 - Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences Credits: 3
Subtotal: 12-13 credits
Total for Major: 57-58 credits

Summary of Requirements

Major Requirements:
Core: 42 credits
Electives: 3 credits
Support Courses: 12-13 credits

Total for Major: 57-58 credits

Other Graduation Requirements:
General Studies and Multicultural: 27-37 credits
Minor: 18-24 credits
Unrestricted Electives: 1-18 credits

Total for Degree: 120 credits

* Meets Multicultural Requirement
** Meets General Studies Social and Behavioral Sciences Requirement
*** Meets General Studies Quantitative Literacy Requirement