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Healthcare Management, Bachelor of Science, Gardner-Webb Online

COMMON PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT 36
HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT HOURS 21
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM HOURS  3-6 
TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS 60-63
PRESCRIBED COURSES ATTAINABLE IN GEN ED: MTH 105

Hours may vary depending on transfer credit awarded.

The Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Healthcare Management, offered through Gardner-Webb’s Broyhill Undergraduate School of Management, provides a fully-accredited baccalaureate degree for those wishing to pursue a career in Healthcare Management. Healthcare Management is designed to prepare individuals who have a health-related and/or business education background to assume positions in healthcare management and to recognize and to respond to the emerging health needs of a changing society.

Program Learning Outcomes

To accomplish the mission of the Godbold College of Business, students completing an undergraduate program in Healthcare Management will be able to:

1. Develop critical thinking skills in healthcare management that are vital for success in an entry level professional career.

2. Develop soft skills in healthcare management that are vital for success in an entry level professional career.

3. Demonstrate technological skills in business that are useful for entry level healthcare management.

4. Demonstrate knowledge of healthcare management in a dynamic global marketplace.

5. Examine business ethical standards in healthcare management derived from a Christian foundation.

Program Requirements (60-63 hours)

Common Professional Component (36 hours)

ACC 213Accounting Principles I

3
ACC 214Accounting Principles II

3
BAD 300Legal Environment of Business

3
BAD 304Applied Business Statistics

3
BAD 305Introduction to Management Science

3
FIN 312Financial Management

3
MKT 300Principles of Marketing

3
BAD 360International Business

3
BAD 480Business Strategy

3
MIS 300Management Information Systems

3
ECO 204Principles of Economics II

3
MGT 316Principles of Management

3

Healthcare Management Hours (21 hours)

HMG 200Introduction to Healthcare Management

3
HMG 303Economics, Budgeting, and Finance In Healthcare

3
HMG 310Diversity and Culture in Healthcare Management

3
HMG 315Healthcare Quality Seminar

3
HMG 400Introduction to International Health

3
HMG 410Healthcare Law and Ethics

3

Choose one of the following.
MGT 400Human Resource Management

3
MGT 403Human Behavior in Organizations

3
MGT 450Leadership

3

Additional Hours Required (3-6 hours)

ECO 203Principles of Economics I (Economics and the Free Market System)

3
MTH 100Basic Mathematical Skills

3

MTH 100 or college math transfer course is required for any student without college algebra. If student transfers in MTH 105, this requirement is waived.

Total Credit Hours: 60-63

A grade of “C” or better is required in prescribed General Education courses and all courses required for the program.