Healthcare Administration and Management - Course Requirements

Learning Outcomes

The successful student will be able to:

  • Students will be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills with regards to a range of healthcare issues
  • Students will be able to create and articulate clear plans for strategic change
  • Students will be able to demonstrate robust quantitative decision-making skills
  • Students will be able to describe and explain a wide range of concepts related to healthcare

Requirements

Courses

Credits

Core Curriculum: BA Requirements (credits)

45

Common Business Requirements (credits)

36

Concentration Requirements (credits)

39

Total (credits)

120

Concentration

Courses

Credits

BIOL 112 Introduction to Human Biology

3

BIOL 307 Medical Terminology

3

BUSA 350/351 Internship

3

CMIS 233 Healthcare Information Systems

3

HCAM 201* Health Systems of the US

3

HCAM 303* Health Law and Ethics

3

HCAM 305* Health Data and Analytics

3

HCAM 311* Healthcare Finance

3

HCAM 320* Healthcare Service Operations

3

HCAM 439* Healthcare Strategy Capstone

3

*Certain courses within this major are offered through a partnership with Rize Education. These courses are all offered in an online, asynchronous format and Holy Family students take these courses alongside students from other universities that participate in the LCMC consortium.  All courses have been vetted through Holy Family University’s standard faculty governance processes and are assessed using the same methods as courses taught by Holy Family University faculty.  Students who successfully complete these courses earn Holy Family University credits that are applied toward their degree.  

Common Business Requirements

Each course in the following common business requirements (45 credits) must be completed with a minimum grade of C. In addition, each required course in the concentration, concentration-related and concentration tracks must be completed with a minimum grade of C.

Course ID

Course Title

Credits

ACCT 205

Principles of Financial Accounting

3

ACCT 206

Principles of Managerial Accounting

3

BUSA 100

Introduction to Business

3

BUSA 104

Applied Business Statistics

3

BUSA 320

Business Law

3

BUSA 440

Business Core Culmination

3

BUSA 445

Strategic Management

3

BUSI 416

International Business

3

CMIS 220

Management Information Systems

3

ECON 203

Economic Theory-Micro

3

ECON 204

Economic Theory-Macro

3

FINC 301

Financial Management

3

MNMK 312

Principles of Marketing

3

MNMK 315

Operations Management

3

MNMK 340

Managing People in Organizations

3

Free Electives

  • Three credits of free electives (3)

Other Requirements

  • Successful completion of comprehensive examination which is incorporated into BUSA 440.