Health Care Administration :
 Major changes have occurred in health care administration over the past decade. The entire health care industry is undergoing major shifts in direction, which demand a workforce able to develop innovative methods for managing health care services.
The Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration focuses on meeting these changes by preparing graduates for work in the health care industry. This program prepares individuals to work effectively in health care companies at a professional management level.
Education in Health Care Administration includes:
- Accounting
- Introductory Cost/Managerial Accounting
- Business Law
- Long Term Care Administration
- Demographic Aspects and Cultural Diversity
- Health Care Delivery System
- Financial Management in Health Care
- Health Care Organization and Administration
- Legal Aspects/Legislation in Health Care
- Information Systems and Computer Application
- Health Statistics
- Health Care Planning/Evaluation
- Risk Management
Health Care Administration Career Opportunities
At the completion of the program, graduates will be able to manage financial, legal, and organizational changes within a health care organization.
Graduates are prepared for staff support and entry-level management positions in hospitals, nursing homes, alternative care delivery systems, insurance companies, and medical supply firms.
Depending on the graduate's interests, skills, and prior experiences, they may seek positions in managed care, extended care, home care, outpatient facilities, medical offices, and acute care facilities. |
