HCA - Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration
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Program Description
The Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration Program is designed as introductory preparation for management and leadership. Program content focuses on providing an essential overview of the healthcare system with emphasis on the functions of a manager (planning, organizing, leading and controlling resources). The leadership components reinforce ethical approaches in healthcare with emphasis on underserved and vulnerable populations.
Program Structure
• Content delivery: 8-week online courses for working healthcare professionals with short breaks between courses.
• Length of semesters: Two 8-week terms and a brief break within each semester.
• Approximate time to complete the rotation of courses within the major (5 semesters)
Time to complete all coursework in the 120 credit hour bachelor's degree depends on semester course loads and courses transferred in or needed to meet core, general education, and pre-requisite requirements. Students transferring in with bachelor’s, associate’s, certificate, military credits or high school dual credits must submit all transcripts for evaluation.