BS in Business, Health Care Management, FlexPath option
School of Business, Technology, and Health Care Administration
The bachelor’s Health Care Management specialization provides learners with an opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of basic health care business functions, including accounting, finance, human resources, communications, and marketing, as well as more focused functions such as quality assurance, risk management, and health care operations. Other specialization topics include health care laws and regulations, leadership, and ethics. Successful graduates of this specialization are prepared to pursue leadership or management roles in today’s challenging health care environment. Learners who pursue this specialization through the FlexPath option earn a BS in Business through self-paced demonstrations of competencies.
General Education Requirements
Choose 22.5 program points with a minimum of 2 program points from each category; see General Education Courses, FlexPath option.†
Additional Program Requirements
Core courses
At least 21 program points
Specialization courses
At least 24 program points
| BHA-FPX2006 | Healthcare Regulation and Regulatory Affairs | 3 |
| BHA-FPX2102 | Leadership and Communication in Healthcare Management | 3 |
| BHA-FPX2106 | Health Information Management in Healthcare Organizations | 3 |
| BHA-FPX3004 | Ensuring Patient Safety and Quality Improvement in Healthcare | 3 |
| BHA-FPX3008 | Financial Management for Healthcare Organizations | 1.5 |
| BHA-FPX3009 | Healthcare Financing and Reimbursement Models | 1.5 |
| BHA-FPX3010 | Introduction to Healthcare Research Methods | 3 |
| BHA-FPX4104 | Strategic Leadership and Workforce Planning in Healthcare | 3 |
| BUS-FPX3121 | Healthcare Management Ethics | 3 |
Elective courses
At least 19.5 program points
Choose courses to fulfill total program points.†
Capstone course
At least 3 program points
Taken during the learner’s final quarter
Total
At least 90 program points, including a minimum of 27 program points from the 3000-level and above
One or more courses in this program may require a prerequisite(s). Refer to the course descriptions for details.
Learners who do not complete all program requirements within quarter credit/program point minimums will be required to accrue such additional quarter credits/program points as are associated with any additional or repeat coursework necessary for successful completion of program requirements.
† Learners in this specialization choose general education, specialization, and elective courses from the FlexPath (-FPX) course list.
GuidedPath courses and FlexPath courses fulfill the program requirements and prerequisites for each delivery model.