Program Description
- Continuing & Professional Studies
The BS in Health Services Management prepares individuals for entry-level management positions in a wide variety of healthcare settings. Health services managers plan, organize, coordinate and supervise the delivery of healthcare services. They may be generalists who manage or help to manage entire facilities or systems, or specialists who manage clinical departments or services specific to the healthcare industry. You will learn to be familiar with and adapt to changes in healthcare policies, laws, regulations, and technology.
Curriculum: 120 credits
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Requirements (40 cr.) | ||
| CSSX 200 | Foundations for Lifelong Lrng | 3 |
| ENGX 110 | College Writing | 3 |
| Written communication course | 3 | |
| STAX 211 | Finding & Evaluating Stat Data | 3 |
| Complete one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Applied Professional Ethics | ||
| Healthcare Ethics | ||
| HSMX 311 | Health Informatics | 3 |
| Social science course | 3 | |
| Oral communication course | 3 | |
| Science course | 3 | |
| General education electives | 13 | |
| Major Requirements (27 cr.) | ||
| HSMX 201 | Intro to Healthcare Management | 3 |
| HSMX 301 | Health Systems & Policy | 3 |
| HSMX 303 | Business and Healthcare Law | 3 |
| HSMX 307 Healthcare Finance | 3 | |
| HSMX 350 | Public Health and Epidemiology | 3 |
| HSMX 310 | Healthcare Information Systems | 3 |
| HSMX 351 | Strat Planning/Mrktng for HSOs | 3 |
| HSMX 412 | Healthcare Qual Improvement | 3 |
| HSMX 450 | Healthcare Leadership | 3 |
| General Electives (53 cr.) | 53 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |