Healthcare Management (BS - Accelerated)
Location: Online
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management
Major Mission: The Healthcare Management program equips students with the fundamental knowledge of all aspects of healthcare management. Graduates will be prepared to integrate their faith and servant leadership as they identify challenges and opportunities to meet the present and future needs of the healthcare profession.
Major Outcomes:
- Apply knowledge of natural sciences, mathematics, and accounting in a Healthcare Management environment.
- Demonstrate skills and abilities to be employed in Healthcare Management positions.
- Articulate medical terminology and communication skills in a Healthcare Management setting.
- Develop a biblical world view with a Christ-centered, moral and ethical foundation for making necessary healthcare policy decisions that are righteous, legal and culturally competent.
- Articulate strategies to understand and influence healthcare policy.
- Demonstrate the ability to provide education and support services to those accessing healthcare services.
- Apply disciplinary knowledge and Christ-centered values to leadership, management and administrative situations in a healthcare setting.
- Develop an understanding of the healthcare needs and services within the community.
Major Details:
- 43 Credits - General Education
- 39 Credits - Healthcare Management
- 18 Credits - Biblical Studies
- 20 Credits - Electives
TOTAL 120 Credits
Curriculum Plan
General Education (43 Credits)
| LAN 101 | College Composition and Research | 3 |
LIT ____
| LIT Core (100/200 Level) | 3 |
HIS ____
| HIS Core (200 Level) | 3 |
| MAT 219 | Probability & Statistics | 3 |
| SOC 101 | General Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 203 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |
| SOC 325 | Human Growth & Development | 3 |
| HUM 101 | Human Thought and the Humanities | 3 |
| HUM 102 | Human Thought and Math and Sciences | 3 |
| SCI 101 | General Biology | 3 |
| SCI 101L | General Biology Lab | 1 |
| SCI 201 | Human Anatomy & Physiology | 3 |
| SCI 201L | Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab | 1 |
| SCI 203 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 3 |
| SCI 203L | Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| SCI 340 | Chemistry | 3 |
| SCI 340L | Chemistry Lab | 1 |
Healthcare Management (39 credits)
| BUS 113 | Foundations of Accounting | 3 |
| HCM 105 | Introduction to Health Sciences | 3 |
| HCM 110 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
| HCM 115 | Nutrition and Wellness | 3 |
| HCM 205 | Professionalism and Education in Healthcare | 3 |
| HCM 210 | Ethical/Legal Issues in Healthcare | 3 |
| HCM 215 | Healthcare Policy and Economics | 3 |
| HCM 301 | Healthcare Management I | 3 |
| HCM 302 | Healthcare Management II | 3 |
| HCM 305 | Community Health | 3 |
| HCM 310 | Evidence-Based Practice Research Analysis/Writing | 3 |
| HCM 370 | Experiential Learning | 3 |
| HCM 450 | Healthcare Management Practicum I | 3 |
Biblical Studies (18 Credits)
| BIB 103 | Creation & Covenants: OT I | 3 |
| BIB 104 | Israel's Life & Literature: OT II | 3 |
| BIB 105 | Biblical Hermeneutics | 3 |
| BIB 203 | Life of Christ: NT I | 3 |
| BIB 204 | Early Church: NT II | 3 |
| THE 105 | Prelude to Biblical & Theological Studies | 3 |
Electives (20 credits)
The general elective courses can be selected from a broad range of courses or can be transferred in from a previous college experience. Contact your advisor for additional information.