Health Services Administration Completion with Associate Degree in Allied Health, BS

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Bachelor of Science • HSAH COM BS [AAHS]

This program is designed for current Allied Health Professionals, such as respiratory therapist, medical assistant, radiology professional, surgical technician, dental hygienist/assistant, diagnostic medical sonographer, vascular technologist, cardiovascular technologist, or other certified health care professional. The purpose of the Health Service Administration bachelor’s degree program at Davenport University is to prepare graduates for career advancement in health care administration. The program prepares allied health credentialed professionals for emerging management positions in various health care settings and organizations by enhancing their critical thinking, analytic, communication, applied-research, project management, leadership, and management skills.

Preadmission Requirements:

Must possess a current active credential/license allowing them to be employed within their profession.
Must have an associate degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher from an accredited community college or two-year college program.

Learning Outcomes

Assess financial and budgetary information utilizing current principles.
Evaluate policies and procedures to determine organizational compliance with accrediting bodies and government laws and regulations.
Recommend processes and practices related to human resource management and quality performance management.
Assess the need to improve healthcare services and access for diverse populations within the community an organization serves.
Apply legal and ethical principles in healthcare administration.
Identify managerial functions related to an organization’s operations.

Foundations of Excellence - 34 Credits

Transfer/Advanced Standing Credit 34 Credits

Foundations of Health Professions - 27 Credits

Transfer/Advanced Standing Credit 11 Credits
ACCT 200 - Accounting Basics for Managers 3 Credits
HINT 201 - Health Information Technology 3 Credits
HINT 215 - Applied Statistics for Health Information 1 Credits
HLTH 101R - Introduction to Health Careers Seminar 0 Credits
HLTH 211 - Healthcare Management 3 Credits
HLTH 250 - Health Care Reimbursement Management 3 Credits
MKTG 211 - Marketing Foundations 3 Credits

Major - 58 Credits

Transfer/Advanced Standing Credit 27 Credits
FINC 403 - Health Care Finance 3 Credits
HLTH 320 - Public Health Perspectives 3 Credits
HLTH 401 - Health Care Research 3 Credits
HLTH 460 - Health Promotion and Education 3 Credits
HINT 209 - Quality and Performance Improvement in Health Care 3 Credits
HSAD 302 - Regulatory Health Care 3 Credits
HSAD 402 - Health Care Risk Management 3 Credits
HSAD 403 - Health Care Economics 3 Credits
HSAD 440 - Health Care Strategic Planning 3 Credits
HSAD 495 - Health Services Administration Practicum 4 Credits

Open Electives - 1 Credit

Transfer/Advanced Standing Credit 1 Credits

See “Guide To Electives “ for list of choices.

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