College of Business - Healthcare Administration
Healthcare Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Want to manage a hospital or other healthcare organization? Our BBA in Healthcare Administration can help you get there. You'll learn how to run healthcare facilities efficiently and profitably.
Our program includes real-world learning and covers topics like quality assessment, strategic planning, and ethics. You'll also learn about current trends in healthcare. This degree will give you the leadership skills you need to succeed in this in-demand field.
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BBA Core Curriculum
University Core
- 010 – Communication, 6 SCH
- 020 – Mathematics, 3 SCH
- 030 – Life and Physical Sciences, 6 SCH
- 040 – Language, Philosophy and Culture, 3 SCH
- 050 – Creative Arts, 3 SCH
- 060 – American History, 6 SCH
- 070 – Government/Political Sciences, 6 SCH
- 080 – Social and Behavioral Sciences, 3 SCH
- 090 – Speech and Computer Literacy, 6 SCH
Lower Division Business Core
- COSC 1301 Technology and Problem Solving OR BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
- MATH 1324 Finite Math
- SPCH 1315 Fundamentals of Public Speaking OR SPCH 1321 Business and Professional Communication
- ACCT 2301 Principles of Financial Accounting
- ACCT 2302 Principles of Managerial Accounting
- BUSI 2305 Business Statistics
- ECON 2301 Principles of Macroeconomics
- ECON 2302 Principles of Microeconomics
Upper Division Business Core
- COMM 3327 Managerial Communication OR ENGL 3430 Professional Writing OR COMM 3326 Business Communication
- MGMT 3303 Principles of Management
- MKTG 3303 Principles of Marketing
- COSC 3325 Information Systems in Organizations OR ACCT 4320 Accounting Information Systems
- BUSI 3304 Data Analytics and Decision Making
- MGMT 3304 Legal Environment of Business
- FINC 3304 Business Finance
- MGMT 3306 Operations & Supply Chain Management
- MGMT 4309 Strategic Management
Concentration Requirements
Complete the following:
- HCAD 4351 Quality Assessment for Patient Care Improvement
- HCAD 4352 Healthcare Information Systems Management
- HCAD 4353 Human Resource Management
- HCAD 4354 Economics for Healthcare
- HCAD 4355 Organizational Change
- HCAD 4356 Strategic Healthcare Management & Planning
BBA Electives
Electives (as needed to fulfill 120 semester credit hours). Must be academic credit.
The College of Business encourages students to consider completion of BUSI 4390 Field Studies/Internship as one of their electives.
Note: Students who are admitted to UHV as Freshmen (30 or fewer college hours completed) must complete UNIV 1300. This course is counted as an elective on the degree plan.
Chien-Ping Chen
Professor, Economics
I enjoy imparting my critical thinking skills to students, aiming to enhance decision-making in various aspects of household and firm behavior.