School:
College of Business
Department:
Business and Finance
Student Type:
Adult Accelerated Undergraduate
Program:
Health Administration
Faculty:
David A. Dibblee, M.B.A., C.P.A. Charles L. Gahala, M.B.A., Ed.D., C.C.E. Donald Henschel, M.B.A., C.P.A. Nona Jones, Ph.D. Jeffrey Madura, M.B.A., C.P.A.
Objectives:
This program and courses are designed to:
1. Evaluate the role of economics and business in the social environment of our culture;
2. Articulate how the functional areas of business interrelate within organizations;
3. Improve skills in communication, analytical thinking and appreciating the human element in organizations; and
4. Develop specific skills applicable to the various aspects of of the functional areas of business.
This program and major are designed to:
1. Prepare you for entry level positions;
2. Enable you to perform effectively in professional and career positions in management; and
3. Prepare you for graduate and professional study in business or management.
All students in these programs will receive a thorough grounding in:
1. Economics (the theoretical basis for the discipline);
2. Mathematics and statistics (the tool subjects);
3. The principles pertinent to all of the functional areas of business, accounting, finance, management, and marketing, in an integrated manner and with adequate focus on their international aspects; and
4. The structure and economics of the health care delivery system and the application of the functional areas of management of that system.
The health administration major is offered only in the adult learner format through evening and weekend classes and is restricted to students with significant experience in the health industry.
Requirements - Major:
Health administration majors must complete the University core requirements, which are partially satisfied by one philosophy course in ethics, MATH-S105(3) or MATH-S110(3), and MATH-C115(3). Majors must also complete CMSC-100(3) or take an approved CMSC couse.
Majors must complete the business core courses with a "C" or better: ACCT-111(3), 112(3); ECON-C101(3), C102(3); FINA-300(3); MKTG-300(3); MGT-150(3), MGT-251(3), C300(3) and 380(3).
Majors must complete with a "C" or better: HADM-300(3), 358(1.5), 363(1.5), 371(1.5), 372(1.5); plus MGT-320(3) and one of the following: MGMT-330(3), 333(3) or an international elective.
A student may have only one major in the accounting, business and economics, economics, finance, health administration, international business and economics, management and organizational, and marketing programs.
The information contained on this page is from the 2003-2004 Undergraduate Catalog and is valid until August 1, 2004.
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