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Dec 03, 2024
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University Catalog 2024-2025
Business Administration, B.S.: Option in Healthcare Administration
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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with the option in Healthcare Administration prepares students for understanding organizational tools and processes required to perform general management tasks in healthcare contexts. It may also be an excellent preparation for continued business studies such as in a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MS HCM) degree program.
This option builds on the degree core administrative knowledge and managerial skills to give business management students a competitive edge for operating in the complex and changing healthcare environments. Healthcare administrators are management or clinical professionals who perform in supervisory and leadership roles in the healthcare organizational settings. As cost pressures and quality-assurance imperatives become increasingly important for the viability of healthcare services, administrators with appropriate business knowledge and skills continue to be in demand.
Admission Criteria Learning Outcomes Roadmap
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Requirement for the Major (72 units)
Core Requirements (45 units)
Lower Division Core Courses (15 units)
Upper Division Core Courses (30 units)
- BUS 3050 - Business Communications [3]
- BUS 4150 - Contemporary Issues in Global Business [3]
- BUS 4970 - Strategic Management [3]
- CIS 3010 - Management Information Systems [3]
- ECON 3060 - Statistics for Business Analysis and Decision Making [3]
- FIN 3030 - Business Finance [3]
- MGMT 3060 - Operations Management [3]
- MGMT 3070 - Management and Organizational Behavior [3]
- MGMT 3080 - Business Responsibilities in Society [3]
- MKT 3100 - Principles of Marketing [3]
Notes
- BUS 4970 is the capstone course and requires completion of all the core courses. It is strongly recommended that the course be taken toward the end of the program.
- It is strongly recommended that when taking the upper-division core courses, students follow the sequence: CIS 3010 , BUS 3050 , FIN 3030 , ECON 3060 , MKT 3100 , MGMT 3060 , MGMT 3070 , MGMT 3080 , BUS 4150 , and BUS 4970 .
- ECON 3060 is double-counted in upper division GE Block B: Natural Science and Mathematics
- MGMT 3080 is double-counted in GE Block C: Upper Division Requirement: Arts and Humanities.
- BUS 3050 is designated as a Writing Intensive (wi) course.
Option Requirements (27 units)
Required Courses (18 units):
Complete 18 units which includes a 3-unit skills course.
Electives (9 units)
Select 9 units from the following:
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