Bachelor of Science, Major in Health Care Administration

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Bachelor of Science, Major in Health - Health Care Administration
Core Curriculum
Component Area I (Communication)6
Component Area II (Mathematics)3
Component Area III (Life and Physical Science)8
Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture)3
Component Area V (Creative Arts)3
Component Area VI (U.S. History)6
Component Area VII (Political Science/Government)6
Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences)3
Component Area IX (Component Area Option)4
Degree Specific Requirements
BIOL 2401Human Anatomy 14
BIOL 2402Human Physiology4
CHEM 1406Inorganic & Envir Chemistry 14
FACS 2362Nutrition 23
or FACS 1367 Basic Nutrition
KINE 2115Lifetime Health and Wellness 31
MATH 1314Pre Calculus Algebra 43
MATH 1369Elementary Statistics3
or MATH 1370 Intro to Biomedical Statistics
or MATH 3379 Statistical Mthods In Practice
PSYC 1301Introduction To Psychology 53
Major
HCA Core Courses
HLTH 1360Fund Hlth Promo & Hlth Careers3
HLTH 2372Health & Medical Terminology3
HLTH 2383Multicultural Health Issues3
HLTH 3350Principles of Public Health3
HLTH 3355Principles US Health Care Sys3
HLTH 3360Epidemiology3
HLTH 3361Health Planning & Evaluation3
HLTH 3391Study Of Human Diseases3
HLTH 4365Health Care Policy3
HLTH 4366Health Informatics3
HLTH 4367Economics for Health Managers 63
or ECON 4350 Health Economics and Finances
HLTH 4375Health Laws and Ethics3
HLTH 4393Prof Prep Health Careers 73
HLTH 4394Internship Program 73
HCA Administration Courses
ACCT 2301Principles Of Financial Acc3
BUAD 2301Business Legal Environment3
BUAD 3335Business Communication3
ECON 2302Principles Of Microeconomics3
MGMT 3310Principles Of Management3
MGMT 3330Human Resource Management3
MKTG 3310Principles Of Marketing3
Prescribed Electives
Select 5 hours of the following:5
ACCT 2302
Principles Of Managerial Acc
ECON 2301
Principles Of Macroeconomics
FINC 3320
Business Finance
HLTH 3385
Safety Education
HLTH 3390
Family Life & Sex Education
HLTH 3392
Health Comm & Literacy
HLTH 4117
Practicum (may be repeated)
HLTH 4371
Patient Navigation
HLTH 4387
Community Health
HLTH 4390
Environmental Health
HLTH 4395
Special Topics in Health
PSYC 3374
Development Psychology
Total Hours120
1

Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) and major requirement.

2

 FACS 1367 accepted only as a transfer course.

3

Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area IX (Component Area Option) and major requirement.

4

Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics) and major requirement.

5

Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area vIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences) and major requirement.

6

HLTH 4367 is only offered during the fall term.  ECON 4350 is only offered during the spring term.

7

 HLTH 4393 & HLTH 4394  student must earn a “C” grade or better.

Notes

Degree must have 120 hours with at least 42 advanced hours (3000 and 4000) taken at a four year institution,

Consult current University catalog for questions concerning transfer courses and residency requirements.

Students must earn a grade of "C' or better in HLTH 4393 and HLTH 4394.

ACCT 2301 requires 18 hours of course work completed.

BIOL 2402 requires a grade of “C” or higher in BIOL 2401 and CHEM 1406.

HLTH 3350, HLTH 3361, MKTG 3310, HLTH 4365, HLTH 4366, HLTH 4390, and HLTH 4387 require Junior Standing.

HLTH 3360 requires a prerequisite of MATH 1369, MATH 1370, MATH 3379 or STAT 3379.

MGMT 3310 requires 50 hours of course work completed.

MGMT 3330 requires a prerequisite of MGMT 3310.

BUAD 3335 requires a prerequisite of ENGL 1302 which satisfies 3 hours of the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area I (Communications).

HLTH 4366 requires a prerequisite of HLTH 3350 and HLTH 3355.

HLTH 4393 requires the completion of 12 hours of HLTH course work.

HLTH 4394 requires a prerequisite of HLTH 4393 and the completion of 18 hours of HLTH course work.

HLTH 3392 requires the prerequisites of HLTH 1360 and HLTH 1366.

ACCT 2302 requires a prerequisite of ACCT 2301.

FINC 3320 requires the prerequisites of ACCT 2302 and MATH 1324 or equivalent.  MATH 1324 satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics).

First Year
FallHoursSpringHours
CHEM 140614BIOL 240114
ENGL 130123ENGL 130223
KINE 211531MATH 1369, 1370, or 33793
MATH 131443HIST 130163
PSYC 130153Component Area IV3
 14 16
Second Year
FallHoursSpringHours
BIOL 24024HLTH 23833
FACS 23623HLTH 33913
HIST 130263POLS 230673
HLTH 13603Component Area V3
POLS 230573Component Area IX3
 16 15
Third Year
FallHoursSpringHours
HLTH 23723ACCT 23013
HLTH 33503BUAD 23013
HLTH 33553HLTH 33613
HLTH 33603MGMT 33103
ECON 23023Prescribed Elective83
 15 15
Fourth Year
FallHoursSpringHours
BUAD 33353HLTH 43673
HLTH 43653HLTH 43753
HLTH 43663HLTH 439493
HLTH 439393MKTG 33103
MGMT 33303Prescribed Elective82
 15 14
Total Hours: 120
1

 Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area III. (Life and Physical Science).

2

 Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area I (Communications).

3

 Satisfies one semester credit hour of the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area IX (Component Area Option).

4

 Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics).

5

 Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral l Sciences).

6

 Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VI (U.S. History).

7

 Satisfies Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area VII (Political Science/Government).

8

 Prescribed Electives: ACCT 2302, ECON 2301, FINC 3320, HLTH 3385, HLTH 3390 HLTH 4117, HLTH 4371, HLTH 4387, HLTH 4390, HLTH 4395, PSYC 3374 

9

 HLTH 4393 & HLTH 4394 student must earn a “C” grade or better.