Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Bulletin: 2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Health Administration Major, B.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Health Administration Major, B.S.College of Nursing and Health Professions >> Health Services 63 or 68 hours The Health Administration program delivers an educational program of study that prepares qualified graduates for entry-level positions in the professional practice sector of the health administration career field, whether in private, corporate, or governmental organizations, with a focus on both acute and post-acute care. The program is based on the competencies established by the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) and the National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Board (NAB). |
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Health Administration Pre-Requisite Courses (11 Hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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GERO 215 - Introduction to Global Aging and Health Care USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-World Languages and Culture; Embedded Experience-Global Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
HP 115 - Medical Terminology for the Health Professions Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 2 | |||
HP 211 - The Healthcare Delivery System and Healthcare Policy USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Social Inquiry; Social Science-BS; Embedded Experience-Diversity Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
PH 284 - Public Health Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
Core 39 Courses Required for Health Administration (12 Hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
GERO 317 - Health Care Continuum and Community Services USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Writing Term(s) Offered: Fall | Credits: 3 | |||
HP 302 - Biostatistics USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Scientific and Mathematical Reasoning Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
HP 498 - Current Concepts in the Health Professions USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Writing Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
IPH 356 - Ethics and Healthcare in a Pluralistic Society USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Moral and Ethical Reasoning; Embedded Experience-Diversity Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
Health Administration Core (33 Hours) | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
GERO 425 - Health Facilities Administration Term(s) Offered: Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
HA 411 - Healthcare Leadership Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
HA 421 - Healthcare Finance Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
HA 431 - Healthcare Quality Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
HA 444 - Organizational Behavior and Strategic Planning in Healthcare Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
HA 471 - Human Resource Management in Health Care Term(s) Offered: | Credits: 3 | |||
HA 496 - Marketing and Competitive Strategy in Healthcare Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
HI 301 - Health Informatics Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
HP 475 - Professionalism in Health Care Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
PH 485 - Epidemiology Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
PH 486 - Public Health Administration Term(s) Offered: Spring | Credits: 3 | |||
Internship or AIT ResidencyHealth Administration majors choose from either a two semester internship totaling 7 credit hours or a two semester administrator in training (AIT) residency totaling 12 credit hours. | ||||
Internship (7 Hours)Students choosing the internship option will enroll in a 3 hour internship course one semester followed by a 4 hour internship course the next semester. Students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher when applying for the internship. | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
HA 481 - Internship in Health Administration I Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 3 | |||
HA 482 - Internship in Health Administration II Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 4 | |||
AIT Residency (12 Hours)Students choosing the AIT Residency in long term care option will enroll in the 6 hour residency course during two consecutive semesters, for a total of 12 credit hours. | ||||
Course Name | Credits: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
GERO 499 - Administrator-in-Training Residency (taken twice) Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer | Credits: 6 | |||
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