The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences program is to provide students with the knowledge to manage health services, analyze health systems, and administer medical instruction for diverse populations. The curriculum incorporates medical ethics, policy, anatomy and research, to help graduates acquire the skills needed to succeed in various community healthcare occupations.
THE KEY AREAS OF FOCUS:
• Providing Education
• Training
• Supervising
• Researching Services
• Coordinating Services
• Implementing Services
• Outreach
• Administration
• Maintaining records
• Promoting health practices
• Promoting safety practices
• Addressing challenges
• Evaluating health services
• Program development
• Scheduling
• Budgeting
• Leading/Planning
• Collaborating with teams
• Counseling
• Patient Care
• Executing events
CORE REQUIREMENTS
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING CORE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE Master of Science in Healthcare Administration
BUS135 | PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT | HSC320 | HEALTH EDUCATION |
CIS110 | COMPUTER OFFICE APPLICATIONS | HSC330 | MENTAL HEALTH |
HCA402 | EPIDEMIOLOGY & HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH | HSC400 | HEALTHCARE OF THE AGING ADULT |
HCA407 | HEALTH POLICY AND REFORM | HSC410 | CONTEMPORARY ISSUES |
HIM215 | HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS | HSC420 | SENIOR PROJECT |
HIM410 | HEALTH STATISTICS & RESEARCH | MED110 | ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I |
HSC100 | INTRO TO HEALTH SCIENCES AS A PROFESSION | MED120 | MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY |
HSC200 | HEALTH PROMOTION / DISEASE PREVENTION | MED210 | ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II |
HSC220 | COMMUNITY NUTRITION | MED230 | MEDICAL LAW & ETHICS |
HSC300 | PUBLIC / COMMUNITY HEALTH | MIB130 | DISEASES OF THE HUMAN BODY |
HSC310 | VULNERABLE POPULATIONS |
ARTS & SCIENCES
COMPLETE 12 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
ENG111 | COLLEGE COMPOSITION | MAT211 | STATISTICS |
ENG211 | ORAL COMMUNICATION | PSY220 | HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT |
HUM250 | CROSS-CULTURAL COMPETENCY | SCI250 | MICROBIOLOGY |
CHOOSE 1: | |||
HUM110 | PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS | HUM220 | THE CULTURAL MIRROR: FICTION |
HUM111 | HISTORY OF CULTURES ACROSS ANTIQUITY | HUM221 | THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD |
HUM200 | CREATIVE EXPRESSION | HUM230 | THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE |
HUM201 | PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION | ||
CHOOSE 1: | |||
MAT111 | MODERN MATH WITH ALGEBRA | MAT212 | PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS |
MAT210 | COLLEGE ALGEBRA | MAT275 | INTRODUCTION TO CALCULUS |
MAT220 | DISCRETE MATHEMATICS | ||
CHOOSE 1: | |||
PSY110 | SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | PSY240 | CRITICAL THINKING AND REASONING |
PSY225 | POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY | PSY250 | MINDFUL LEADERSHIP |
CHOOSE 1: | |||
SCI110 | PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY | SCI260 | INTRODUCTION TO BIOCHEMISTRY |
SCI210 | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE | SCI211 | IMPACT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
SCI212 | NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE | ||
CHOOSE 2: | |||
ENG | ENGLISH COURSES APPROVED BY THE ADVISOR | ||
HUM | HUMANITIES COURSES APPROVED BY THE ADVISOR | ||
MAT | MATH COURSES APPROVED BY THE ADVISOR | ||
PSY | PSYCHOLOGY COURSES APPROVED BY THE ADVISOR | ||
SCI | SCIENCE COURSES APPROVED BY THE ADVISOR |
ELECTIVES
COMPLETE 7 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
BUS | BUSINESS COURSES APPROVED BY THE ADVISOR |
HCA | HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION COURSES APPROVED BY THE ADVISOR |
HIM | HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT COURSES APPROVED BY THE ADVISOR |
MED | MEDICAL LAB COURSES APPROVED BY THE ADVISOR |
NSG | NURSING COURSES APPROVED BY THE ADVISOR |