Healthcare Administration, BS*
The Rochester Christian University Healthcare Administration program prepares graduates to apply concepts, models, and theories in a variety of healthcare administration roles. Medical and health services managers, also called health care executives or health care administrators, plan, direct, and coordinate medical and health services. Medical and health services managers must direct changes that conform to changes in health care laws, regulations, and technology. They might manage an entire facility, a specific clinical area or department, or a medical practice for a group of physicians. They might have administrative careers in hospitals, health systems, public health agencies, insurance firms, consulting firms, medical group practices, managed care organizations, government agencies, and other healthcare settings. This program can be completed fully online, or through a combination of online and seated classes.
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science, Healthcare Administration program will be able to:
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Interpret knowledge from theory, research, and practice in the United States healthcare system. (Preparing)
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Apply health information literacy. (Exploring)
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Integrate systems thinking to apply strategic planning. (Integrating)
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Develop the application of community engagement, business management and leadership. (Calling)
Requirements for the BS in Healthcare Administration
General Education Core 34 hours
The Social and Behavioral Science general education requirement is covered in the major by BUS 2513. The Lab Science general education requirement is met by HCM 1304.
Healthcare Administration Major 62 hours
Electives 24 hours
Total Credit Hours: 120