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Health Administration

Bachelor of Applied Science

Checklist

  • Review the Program Admission requirements.
  • View the General Education Matrix for a complete list of qualifying courses.
  • Fulfill the College Degree Requirements in conjunction with this degree plan.
  • Consult an Academic Advisor to ensure all academic requirements are met.
  • Note: The classes listed below are shown in a suggested order, but do not have to be taken in that exact order to fulfill degree requirements.

Summary

        

Foundation48
Major36
General Education36
Digital Literacy
Total Credits120

Degree Plan

Foundation

             

Obtain an Associate in Applied Science degree from an approved healthcare related program, such as Surgical Technology, Exercise & Sports Studies, Medical Laboratory Technician, Nursing, Paramedic Technology, Dental Hygiene or Diagnostic Medical Sonography. 148
Total Credits48

Semesters

Plan of Study Grid
Semester 1Credits
General Education  
Written Communications  
ENGL 110 College Composition I 3
Oral Communications  
COMM 110 Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3
Business, Math, Science & Technology  
MATH 210 Elementary Statistics 3
ACCT 200 Elements of Accounting I 3
BADM 281 Organizational Behavior 3
 Credits15
Semester 2
Major  
AH 310 Applied Healthcare Statistics 3
AH 325 Healthcare Marketing 3
AH 330 Principles of Epidemiology 3
General Education  
Business, Math, Science & Technology  
Select from the “Business, Math, Science & Technology" categories on the General Education matrix. 3
BADM 282 Human Resource Management 3
 Credits15
Semester 3
Major  
AH 320 Healthcare Economics 3
AH 415 Healthcare Strategic Management Policy 3
AH 430 Healthcare Quality Management 3
General Education  
Arts & Humanities  
PHIL 210 Ethics 3
Social and Behavioral Science  
Select from the "Social and Behavioral Sciences" category on the General Education matrix. 3
 Credits15
Semester 4
Major  
AH 345 Healthcare Reimbursement 3
AH 420 Ethical and Legal Considerations of Healthcare 3
AH 400 Healthcare Finance 3
General Education  
Written Communications  
Select from the following: 3
College Composition II  
Introduction to Professional Writing  
Social and Behavioral Science  
Select from the "Social and Behavioral Sciences" category on the General Education matrix. 3
 Credits15
Semester 5
Major  
AH 435 Global Population Health 3
AH 440 Healthcare Research and Evaluation Methodologies 3
AH 450 Health Administration Capstone 3
General Education  
Arts & Humanities  
Select from the "Arts & Humanities" categories on the General Education matrix. 3
 Credits12
 Total Credits72

Digital Literacy

           

Select one of the following:
College Composition I
NDUS Institution Approved Training Course
NDUS Institution Designated Digital Literacy Course

Footnotes

1

Students enter after completion of an approved AAS degree listed in the Foundation section. General Education requirements completed as part of the associate degree will apply toward the bachelor's degree when applicable. 

The sequence shown reflects a recommended pathway for students enrolled full-time. Students should work closely with their academic advisor if adjustments are needed.