Health and Human Service Case Management Completion with Nursing LPN, BS

Bachelor of Science • HHPN COM BS [PNCS]

This program is designed for the Licensed Practical Nurse. The purpose of the Health and Human Service Case Management bachelor’s degree program at Davenport University is to prepare graduates for career advancement in the area of case management. The student will learn the components of case management including assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating the care of a client across the continuum of care.

Preadmission Requirements:

Must possess a current/valid unencumbered Practical Nurse license.
Must have a Practical Nursing Diploma with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher from an accredited program.

Foundations of Excellence - 41 Credits

Transfer/Advanced Standing Credit 26 Credits
ENGL 110 - Advanced Composition 3 Credits
ENGL 311 - Professional Writing 3 Credits
STAT 219 - Introduction to Biostatistics 3 Credits
SOSC 201 - Diversity in Society 3 Credits
Humanities Electives 3 Credits ¹

Foundations of Health Professions - 18 Credits

Transfer/Advanced Standing Credit 9 Credits
CISP 111 - Requirements Planning and Development 3 Credits
HLTH 101M - Introduction to Health Careers 0 Credits
HLTH 211 - Healthcare Management 3 Credits
HLTH 250 - Health Care Reimbursement Management 3 Credits

Major - 35 Credits

HINT 209 - Quality and Performance Improvement in Health Care 3 Credits
HLTH 320 - Public Health Perspectives 3 Credits
HLTH 401 - Health Care Research 3 Credits
HHCM 300 - Case Management Fundamentals 3 Credits
HHCM 310 - Community Services 3 Credits
HHCM 311 - Adjustment to Disability 3 Credits
HHCM 312 - Insurance, UR, and Discharge Planning 3 Credits
HHCM 401 - Documentation and Reporting 4 Credits
HHCM 402 - Disability Management 3 Credits
HHCM 403 - Special Populations 3 Credits
HHCM 493 - HHS Case Management Virtual Practicum 4 Credits
OR
HHCM 495 - HHS Case Management Practicum 4 Credits

Open Electives - 26 Credits

Transfer/Advanced Standing Credit 11 Credits
Open Electives 15 Credits ¹

Recommended Electives:

HHCM 410 - Case Management Certification Preparation 1 Credits
HLTH 202 - Death and Dying 3 Credits
HLTH 210 - Health Care Organizations and Systems 3 Credits
HSAD 301 - Cultural Issues in Health Care 3 Credits
HSAD 402 - Health Care Risk Management 3 Credits
HSAD 403 - Health Care Economics 3 Credits
HSAD 425 - Bioethics 3 Credits
LEGL 101 - Introduction to Legal Studies 3 Credits
LEGL 204 - Family Law 3 Credits

Total Credits: 120

To be prepared for success on the national certification exam and entry into the Health and Human Service Case Management profession, it is strongly recommended that students meet the most current catalog year requirements.

¹See “Guide To Electives “ for list of choices.