Health Care Administration Plan of Study

Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration

Total credit hours: 120

Lourdes University is no longer accepting applications for the Health Care Administration bachelor’s degree program.

Required Curriculum

All Bachelor of Science Business majors must complete Lourdes University Core and General Education requirements (41-42 credit hours) with the following specifications:

Mathematics
MTH 212 Statistics

Students who complete any Bachelor of Science Business major are required to take the following course marked with an asterisk (*) to fulfill both a core course and a business core course requirement:

Ethics
BUS 430* Business Ethics

Cultural Diversity
BUS 320* International Business

Students who complete any Bachelor of Science Business major are required to take one of the following courses marked with an asterisk (*) to fulfill both a general education and a business core course requirement:

Social Science
BUS 254* Macroeconomics or
BUS 255* Microeconomics

Students who complete a Health Care Administration major are required to take the following courses marked with an asterisk (*) to fulfill both a general education and a major course requirement:

History
HST 290* History of Health Care

Natural Science
BIO 207* Introduction to Public Health

Philosophy
PHL 310* Bio-Ethics or
PHL 202* Ethics for the Health Care Professional

Business Core Requirements
BUS 101  Business Principles
CMP 111  Communication & Search Applications
CMP 211  Spreadsheet & Database Applications
BUS 201   Accounting I
BUS 202   Accounting II
BUS 203   Management Concepts
BUS 204   Marketing Concepts
BUS 235   Business Communications
BUS 254*  Macroeconomics
BUS 255*  Microeconomics
BUS 304    Corporate Finance
BUS 320*   International Business
BUS 330    Legal Environment of Business
BUS 340    Business Internship
BUS 430*   Business Ethics
BUS 490    Capstone: Business Policy

Allied Requirements (6 credit hours)
MTH 111 Fundamental Concepts of Math II or
MTH 122 College Algebra or
ACT score of 26 or higher or
SAT score of 620 or higher (Post March 2017)
ENG 352 Professional Writing

Health Care Administration Major Requirements (30 credit hours)
HCA 225  Introduction to Health Care Services Delivery
HCA 424  Health Care Management
HCA 425  Financial Management for Health Care Professionals
HCA 426  U.S. Health Care Policy
HCA 427  Health Care Information Systems
HCA 428  Health Care Quality and Outcomes
BIO 207    Introduction to Public Health
HST 290   History of Health Care
PHL 310*  Bio-Ethics or
PHL 202*  Ethics for the Health Care Professionals