Healthcare Management Major (BS)
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Majors: Biblical Studies, 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 - Students will:
1. Apply knowledge of natural sciences, mathematics, and accounting in a Healthcare Management environment.
2. Demonstrate skills and abilities to be employed in Healthcare Management positions.
3. Articulate medical terminology and communication skills in a Healthcare Management setting.
4. 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.
5. Articulate strategies to understand and influence healthcare policy.
6. Demonstrate the ability to provide education and support services to those accessing healthcare services.
7. Apply disciplinary knowledge and Christ-centered values to leadership, management and administrative situations in a healthcare setting.
8. Develop an understanding of the healthcare needs and services within the community.
Healthcare Management Major Curriculum
Freshman Year
Fall Semester
| LBC 101 | Engaging Faith & Life | 3 |
| THE 105 | Prelude to Biblical & Theological Studies | 3 |
| LAN 101 | College Composition and Research | 3 |
| HCM 105 | Introduction to Health Sciences | 3 |
| SOC 101 | General Psychology | 3 |
| MAT 101 | Introduction to College Math | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring Semester
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester
| CSV 201 | Christian Service I | 0 |
| BIB 103 | Creation & Covenants: OT I | 3 |
| SOC 325 | Human Growth & Development | 3 |
| SCI 201 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| SCI 201L | Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab | 1 |
| BUS 113 | Foundations of Accounting | 3 |
| HCM 201 | Experiential Learning Experiences 1 | 1 |
| HCM 205 | Professionalism and Education in Healthcare | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Spring Semester
| CSV 202 | Christian Service II | 0 |
| BIB 104 | Israel's Life & Literature: OT II | 3 |
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| Bible/Theology Focused Elective (BIB, BOT, BNT, THE) | 3 |
| THE 223 | Christian Narrative I: Creation & Fall | 3 |
LIT ____
| LIT Core (100/200 Level) | 3 |
| SCI | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| SCI | Anatomy and Physiology Lab | 1 |
| HCM 202 | Experiential Learning Experiences 2 | 1 |
| HCM 210 | Ethical/Legal Issues in Healthcare | 3 |
| HCM 215 | Healthcare Policy and Economics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Junior Year
Fall Semester
| BIB 203 | Life of Christ: NT I | 3 |
| THE 223 | Christian Narrative I: Creation & Fall | 3 |
| SOC 203 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |
| MAT 216 | Statistics for the Social Sciences | 3 |
| HCM 203 | Experiential Learning Experiences 3 | 1 |
| HCM 301 | Healthcare Management I | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Spring Semester
Senior Year
Fall Semester
BOT ____
| Bible Old Testament Exegetical Elective | 3 |
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| Bible/Theology Focused Elective (BIB, BOT, BNT, THE) | 3 |
PHE ____
| PHE Elective | 1 |
| HCM 450 | Healthcare Management Practicum I | 3 |
| HCM 305 | Community Health | 3 |
| HCM 310 | Evidence-Based Practice Research Analysis/Writing | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Spring Semester
BNT ____
| Bible New Testament Exegetical Elective | 3 |
BIB ____
| Bible Elective (BIB, BOT, BNT, THE) | 3 |
BIB ____
| Bible Elective (BIB, BOT, BNT, THE) | 3 |
HIS ____
| HIS Core (100/200 Level) | 3 |
| HCM 455 | Healthcare Management Practicum II | 3 |
| HCM 460 | Healthcare Comprehensive Portfolio | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |