Many students in the Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Administration program come from a health care background and have found, as they advance in their chosen career field, that they need more extensive administrative skills. The courses in the major are specific to the needs and background of those who are in or wish to enter the health care field, such as: leadership in health care, sociology of health care, health care finance, health care marketing, legal issues in health care, and strategy and planning in health care.
Graduates of this program will:
- Possess a comprehensive knowledge of the core principles and concepts of management and business as they apply to the health care field.
- Be skilled in operating management and human resources in health care, health care information systems, quality assurance in health care, and the sociology of health care.
- Integrate all aspects of their learning concerning health care management and business in an internship or project.
- Demonstrate skills in writing as a process of thinking, judging, and evaluating information.
- Be acquainted with the current trends in health care management, including the leading sources of health care management information, current publications, and other available resources both in text and on the internet
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