Bachelor's degree · Healthcare
Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management
Investigative and experiential opportunities in teamwork and leadership, and an in-depth understanding of how the healthcare sector is organized.
- Credits
- 120 credits
- Length
- 39 months
- Cost per credit hour
- $500.00
- Modality
- Online or on campus
- Taught in
- English or Spanish
Completing a course or program in a language other than English may reduce employability where English is required.
About the program
This healthcare administration degree emphasizes both the conceptual and analytical skills required to manage contemporary healthcare organizations.
Graduates may be prepared for administrative positions in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, outpatient facilities, physician offices, mental health organizations, insurance companies, public health agencies, government health departments and other health organizations.
Program objective
The student will learn to implement successful management strategies in the industry, along with the managerial skills needed to work in teams, lead teams, build cross-functional teams and facilitate collaborative decision-making.
Program learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to:
Evaluate the structure, financing, and dynamics of healthcare delivery systems to determine the impact of public policies and economic reforms on the operational efficiency of healthcare organizations.
Exercise executive and inclusive leadership through the implementation of effective communication strategies and human capital management to resolve conflicts and coordinate multidisciplinary teams in culturally diverse healthcare environments.
Analyze quantitative information, coded clinical records, and financial statements through the use of technological tools and health informatics to optimize reimbursement processes, budget allocation, and strategic decision-making.
Design and implement continuous improvement and clinical audit models based on epidemiological principles to minimize operational risks and maximize patient safety.
Resolve bioethical dilemmas and regulatory issues within the healthcare sector through the rigorous application of legal frameworks, corporate compliance standards, and social responsibility principles to guarantee an ethical and equitable professional practice.
Program of study
40 courses, 120 credit hours in total.
Tuition for this program: 120 credits at $500 per credit hour, $60,000 before fees, scholarships and transfer credit.
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