The Bachelor of Science(B.S.) degree in health administration and education combines administration and education courses in a healthcare curriculum to allow degree completion and career advancement for the student with an associate degree in a health-related career. The degree provides the graduate with a sound foundation to enter the health industry or the academic environment. The curriculum places emphasis on the foundational skills needed in the development of managers, educators, and administrators in a variety of healthcare settings. Graduates will be prepared to educate entry-level practitioners as well as function as leaders and managers in a variety of health-related areas including businesses, government and volunteer agencies, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and industry. The B.S. degree in health administration and education will provide the graduate with the ability to advance to higher degrees in education, business, and administration.
HAE Major Courses Hours
Intro. to Administration and Education for Health Professionals (3 hours) Teaching Strategies (3 hours) Curriculum Development for Health Professional Education (3 hours) Testing and Grading in Education (3 hours) Classroom and Clinical Supervision of the Health Prof. Student (3 hours) Introduction to Leadership and Management (3 hours) Human Resources and Budgets (3 hours) Introduction to Research and Evidence-Based Practice (3 hours) Administration and Classroom Practicum (3 hours) Cultural Competency for the Healthcare (3 hours) Statistics for Healthcare Professionals (4 hours) TOTAL (34 hours)
Elective hours based on discipline: (Up to 27 hours) Up to 27 hours of elective credit will be given per discipline based on review of curriculum that provided licensure, certification, or registry.
The faculty reserves the right to make curricular changes to maintain standards consistent with the changing needs of society and of the profession.
