Healthcare Management: Bachelor of Science Requirements

187 Credits

The blended delivery format is offered at Albuquerque, Albuquerque West, Austin, Austin South, Bellevue, Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Burnsville, Centennial, Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs South, Denver, Ellsworth, Georgetown, Independence, Lee's Summit, Lewisville, Mesquite, Minnetonka, Overland Park, Rapid City, Richardson, Rochester, Roseville, Sioux Falls, Tulsa, Watertown, Weldon Spring, Wichita, Wichita West, and Zona Rosa and requires students to complete the Healthcare Management Major Core through NAU's distance learning program. This program is also offered through NAU's distance learning program.

Healthcare Management Major Core

Credit Hours

(A minimum of 24 of the following 48 credits must be earned at NAU in the online delivery format.)

HA3010D*	Introduction to U.S. Healthcare Delivery	4
HA3110D*	Quality Improvement and Risk Management	4
HA3120D*	Essentials of Managed Care	4
HA3220D*	Health Information Systems	4
HA3300D*	Healthcare Policy and Ethics	4
HA4050D*	Healthcare Law	4
HA4070D*	Regulatory Environment in Health Care	4
HA4110D*	Healthcare Planning and Evaluation	4
HA4120D*	Management of Continuum Care Services	4
HA4200D*	Healthcare Financial Management	4
HA4300D*	Healthcare Management and Supervision**	4
HA4500D* or	Action Research Project
HA4510D	Healthcare Internship	4
		48

Support Core

AC1060	Principles of Accounting I	4.5
AC1160	Principles of Accounting II	4.5
CI1230	Spreadsheets for Windows	4.5
MG1050	Principles of Marketing	4.5
MT2050	Principles of Management	4.5
		22.5

Option 1 – Required Support Courses

EC2050	Macroeconomics	4.5
EC2100	Microeconomics	4.5
ME1150	Medical Terminology	4.0
MT3050	Human Resource Management	4.5
3000+	Business Electives #	18
	Open Elective	9
		44.5

OR

Option 2 – Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing or Allied Health Required

Diploma or Associate Degree Nursing or Allied Health Courses (44.5 credits) ^^

44.5

General Education Core

General Education (27) (Available for block transfer) ##

Communications

EN1150	Composition I	4.5
		4.5

Humanities

Humanities Electives	9
	9

Behavioral/Social Science

Behavioral/Social Science Electives	9
	9

General Education

General Education Elective	4.5
	4.5

General Education (45) (Course-by-course transfer) ##

Communications

EN1300	Composition II	4.5
EN2100 or	Speech or
EN2150	Interpersonal Professional Communications	4.5
EN3050	Technical Communications	4.5
		13.5

Science

SC1221 or	Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology with Lab
SC1222D	Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology	6
SC	Science Elective	4.5
		10.5

Mathematics

MA2050	College Algebra	4.5
MA3000	Business Statistics	4.5
		9

General Education

CS1500	Strategies for Success	4.5
CS2080	Career Management	3
		7.5

Computer Literacy

Introduction to CIS or CI Elective	4.5
	4.5

# Courses must be coded AC, CI, EC, FN, LA, MG, MT, OL or equivalent transfer.

* Professional Course, minimum "C" grade required

** Capstone Course - Senior level, minimum "C" grade required, must be completed at NAU.

^^ Or business electives at the 3000+ level

Residents of the state of Minnesota or students attending any Minnesota campus:

are encouraged to complete some advanced or upper division general education course work.

## Block transfer is not available to these students.

Graduation Requirements: A minimum 2.0 GPA is required overall and in the Healthcare Management Major Core. See the "Graduation Requirements" section of the catalog for additional requirements.

Students residing in the state of Texas:

## Block transfer is not available to these students.

(The university reserves the right to correct clerical errors.)