The purpose of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Healthcare Management concentration, is to integrate the fundamentals of business administration with a comprehensive knowledge of the U.S. health care delivery system.
The concentration is designed to enable students to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to be successfully employed by various healthcare service organizations.
Lander College of Business graduates will:
The B.S. in Business Administration, Healthcare Management Concentration is a program in the School of Business at Lander University. Click here to learn more about the department.
The School of Business is housed in Lander University’s College of Business and Technology. For more information on the college, click here.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Note: The information below provides convenient links to some of the courses required for this degree; however, it should not be used as a course registration guide. Please refer to the official Lander University Academic Catalog for the most accurate and up-to-date program requirements.
| GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS1 | CREDIT HOURS |
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| A. Core Skills |
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| ENGL 101 | Writing and Inquiry I | 3 | |
| ENGL 102 | Writing and Inquiry II | 3 | |
| MATH 121 | Mathematical Applications OR MATH 123 Calculus and its Applications OR MATH 141 Single Variable Calculus I |
3 | |
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B. Humanities and Fine Arts |
6 | ||
| C. Behavioral and Social Perspectives | |||
| ECON 101 | Economics in Society | 3 | |
| Behavioral and Social Perspectives elective | 3 | ||
| D. Scientific and Mathematical Reasoning | |||
| MATH 211 | Statistical Methods I | 3 | |
| Approved Lab Science | 4 | ||
| E. Founding Documents of the United States | |||
| HIST 111R2 | United States History to 1877 OR HIST 112R2 United States History since 1877 OR POLS 101R2 American National Government |
3 | |
| F. World Cultures | 3 | ||
| G. LINK 101 | 1 | ||
| Total General Education Requirements | 35 | ||
1 For approved courses see the General Education section
2 If you already have credit for HIST 111, do not take HIST 111R; if you already have credit for HIST 112, do not take HIST 112R; if you already have credit for POLS 101, do not take POLS 101R
| MAJOR PROGRAM CORE REQUIREMENTS | CREDIT HOURS |
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| ACCT 201 | Financial Accounting Principles | 3 |
| ACCT 202 | Managerial Accounting Principles | 3 |
| BA 101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| BA 226 | Introduction to Analytical Methods | 3 |
| BA 250 | Business Analysis Using Spreadsheets | 3 |
| BA 251 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| BA 299 | Professional Development I | 1 |
| BA 304 | Management Information Systems | 3 |
| BA 325 | Advanced Analytical Methods | 3 |
| BA 399 | Professional Development II | 1 |
| BA 414 | Business Strategy | 3 |
| BA 499 | Professional Development III | 1 |
| FINA 301 | Business Finance | 3 |
| MGMT 201 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| MGMT 330 | Operations Management | 3 |
| MKT 201 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| MAJOR PROGRAM ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS | CREDIT HOURS |
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| COM 275 | Professional Communications | 3 |
| MAJOR PROGRAM CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS | CREDIT HOURS |
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| HCMT 201 | Health Care in America | 3 |
| HCMT 311 | Managed Care and Health Care Finance | 3 |
| HCMT 410 | Health Care Systems | 3 |
| HCMT 489 | Preparation for Internship in Health Care Management | 1 |
| HCMT 490 | Internship in Health Care Management | 3 |
| MGMT 315 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
Select three courses HCMT 315: Public Health Principles and Practices HCMT 369: Special Topics in Healthcare Management HCMT 402: Long Term Care Management HCMT 411: Quality Improvement and Quantitative Technique PUBH 325: Social Determinants of Health |
9 |
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| Total Major Program Requirements | 70 | |
| Additional Electives | 15 | |
| TOTAL FOR B.S. DEGREE | 120 | |