Business Administration: BS, with Health Services Management Concentration

Program Outcomes

• Demonstrate knowledge and application of business administration concepts including central theories, mode of analysis, tasks, and strategies.
• Demonstrate professional written and oral communication skills and abilities appropriate to business-related tasks and responsibilities.
• Apply and integrate reflective and critical thinking skills to assess and create business strategies appropriate for organizations in specified business environments.
• Employ a stance of ethical awareness and social responsibility through a comprehension of the legal, ethical, moral, and social issues encountered in business.Students will recognize the structure, processes, and effects of health services departments, health services organizations, and health systems.
• Analyze diverse legal and ethical issues in health services and formulate solutions.
• Recognize the various influences that affect health and health service organizations.
• Recognize the business skills applicable to health services management (budgeting, human resources, strategic planning, marketing, and information technology).

Curriculum and Degree Requirements

The minimum number of units necessary to receive the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Health Services Management Concentration, including courses for the major, the business core, general education, and free electives, exclusive of foundation courses is 120 units.

Curriculum Plan

Foundation Courses

15 units*
*Requirement will be determined by placement testing

• EN 090T - Review of English
• EN 100T - English Fundamentals
• SC 090T - Review of Math
• SC 100T - Math Fundamentals
• MS 100T - Fundamentals of Microcomputers

General Education

45 units

• CU 101T - Student Success
    
  3 units
• Two (2) each from Groups 1 and 3
  12 units
  1. Oral/Written/Visual Communication (must take EN150T and EN230T to ensure Oral Communication unless comparable courses have been taken/transferred in)
  3. Math/Data Analysis - must choose College Math and another course which fits the needs of the student’s chosen major/profession
• Two (2) each from Groups 2, 4, and 5
  18 units
  2. Arts/Humanities
  4. Natural/Physical Sciences
  5. Social/Behavioral Sciences
• General Education Electives - choose four (4) from groups 1 - 5
  12 units

Business Core

30 units

• AC 201T - Accounting Principles I
• AC 273T - Managerial Accounting
• EC 201T - Macroeconomics
• EC 202T - Microeconomics
• MG 200T - Administrative Management
• MG 499T - Strategic Management Decisions
• MK 201T - Introduction to Marketing
• MS 182T - Introduction to Information Systems
• MS 282T - Advanced Computer Applications in Business
• PH 304T - Health Services Ethics

Major Core

42 units

• EC 318T - Economic Analysis of Health Services
• LA 202T - Legal Environment of Health Care
• MG 218T - Managed Care Administration
• MG 250T - Human Resource Management
• MG 272T - Health Care Financial Management
• MG 278T - Health Care Budgeting
• MG 290T - Labor Relations Management
• MG 301T - Departmental Management in Health Care Service Organizations
• MG 370T - Organizational Behavior
• MG 376T - Decision Making in Leadership
• MG 380T - Assessing Your Leadership Capability
• MG 401T - Total Quality Management in Health Care
• MK 310T - Public Relations
• PL 334T - Current Issues in Health Services Management

Free Electives

3 units