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Health Care Leadership, BSHCL

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Major Requirements (Minimum 124 Cr.)

Health Care Leadership: 42 Cr.

HCL 105 - Fundamentals of Hlth Care Leadership Credits: 3 *
HCL 121 - Environment and Health Credits: 3 *
HCL 212 - Leadership in Health Care Organizations Credits: 4 *
HCL 255 - Communication Strategies for Public Heal Credits: 3 *
HCL 301 - Health Care Strategic Planning Credits: 3 *
HCL 302 - Health Care Ethics and Legal Issues Credits: 3 *
HCL 303 - Health Care Mgt Info Systems Credits: 3 *
HCL 305 - Finance & Accnting for Health Care Ldrs Credits: 3 *
HCL 306 - Quality Improvement in Health Care Credits: 3 *
HCL 370 - Program Planning & Evaluation Credits: 3 *
HCL 417 - HR Managementfor Health Care Leaders Credits: 3 *
HCL 470 - Health Care Leadership Strategies Credits: 3 *
HCL 480 - Health Care Leadership Practicum Credits: 5 *

Interprofessional Education: 21 Cr.

IPE 103 - Exploring the Health Professions Credits: 3 *
IPE 213 - Social Determinants of Health Credits: 3 *
IPE 233 - Principles of Health Education & Promoti Credits: 3 *
IPE 253 - Intro to Interprof Comm for Health Pros Credits: 3 *
IPE 304 - Introduction to Epidemiology Credits: 3 *
IPE 315 - Intro Evid-Bsd Pract Hlth Pros Credits: 3 *
IPE 318 - Global Health Issue Credits: 3 *

Public Health: 3 Cr.

PHS 101 - Introduction to Public Health Credits: 3

Arts and Sciences: 49 Cr.

CORE 110 - The Human Experience Credits: 4
CORE 115 - The Human Experience Credits: 4
THEO 200 - The Christian Tradition Credits: 3
ENGL 205 - Writing for Health Sciences Credits: 3

Upper Level Theology: 3 Cr.

One of the following options:

KIN 100 - Healthy Lifestyles Credits: 1
KIN 101 - Wellness and Stress Credits: 1

Humanities Elective: 3 Cr.

CHEM 111 - Introduction to Chemistry Credits: 4
BIO 151 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4
BIO 152 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4
BIO 210 - Microbiology Credits: 4
BIO 260 - Human Nutrition Credits: 3
PSY 110 - General Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 201 - Statistical Methods Credits: 3
PSY 215 - Life Span Development Credits: 3

Electives: 9 Cr.

Note:

* Grade of C- (1.700) or better required

Bachelor of Science in Health Care Leadership/ Master of Health Administration 4+1 Degree (Minimum 124 Cr.)

During the junior year, students who have a 3.000 cumulative GPA, who have a 3.000 GPA in the required health care leadership courses, who have not earned grades of less than C in science courses and courses required for the health care leadership major, and who have completed the program of study through the junior year, will be invited to enroll in the 4+1 program.

Admission Requirements

Students who are admitted into the HCL/MHA 4+1 during their senior year will be admitted directly into the MHA program upon graduation from their HCL program assuming they continue to meet the progression requirements.

Progression

Requirements for progression include maintenance of a cumulative GPA of at least 3.000 average in all graduate level classes, and no grades of less than B- in any required graduate courses.

Health Care Leadership: 39 Cr.

HCL 105 - Fundamentals of Hlth Care Leadership Credits: 3
HCL 121 - Environment and Health Credits: 3
HCL 212 - Leadership in Health Care Organizations Credits: 4
HCL 255 - Communication Strategies for Public Heal Credits: 3
HCL 301 - Health Care Strategic Planning Credits: 3
HCL 302 - Health Care Ethics and Legal Issues Credits: 3
HCL 303 - Health Care Mgt Info Systems Credits: 3
HCL 470 - Health Care Leadership Strategies Credits: 3
HCL 480 - Health Care Leadership Practicum Credits: 5
HADM 501 - Understanding the Profession and Health Care Organizations Credits: 3
HADM 601 - Research and Program Evaluation Credits: 3
HADM 675 - Organizational and Government Policy in Health Care Credits: 3

Interprofessional Education: 21 Cr.

IPE 103 - Exploring the Health Professions Credits: 3
IPE 213 - Social Determinants of Health Credits: 3
IPE 233 - Principles of Health Education & Promoti Credits: 3
IPE 253 - Intro to Interprof Comm for Health Pros Credits: 3
IPE 304 - Introduction to Epidemiology Credits: 3
IPE 315 - Intro Evid-Bsd Pract Hlth Pros Credits: 3
IPE 518 - Global Health Care Systems Credits: 3

Arts and Sciences: 49 Cr.

CORE 110 - The Human Experience Credits: 4
CORE 115 - The Human Experience Credits: 4
THEO 200 - The Christian Tradition Credits: 3

Upper Level Theology: 3 Cr.

ENGL 205 - Writing for Health Sciences Credits: 3

One of the following options:

KIN 100 - Healthy Lifestyles Credits: 1
KIN 101 - Wellness and Stress Credits: 1

Humanities Elective: 3 Cr.

CHEM 111 - Introduction to Chemistry Credits: 4
BIO 151 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4
BIO 152 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4
BIO 210 - Microbiology Credits: 4
BIO 260 - Human Nutrition Credits: 3
PSY 110 - General Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 201 - Statistical Methods Credits: 3
PSY 215 - Life Span Development Credits: 3

Electives: 16 Cr.

Nine credits from the following guided elective options:

ACC 205 - Financial Accounting Credits: 3
BLAW 204 - Legal Environment of Business Credits: 3
CVA 243 - Public Speaking Credits: 3
CVA 244 - Persuasion and Advocacy Credits: 3
CVA 265 - Public Relations Principles Credits: 3
CVA 311 - Organizational Communication Credits: 3
CVA 345 - Leadership Communication Credits: 3
CVA 365 - Corp. Advocacy & Activist Communication Credits: 3
ECON 136 - Economics of Health, Education, and, Welfare Credits: 3
ECON 210 - Environmental Economics and Policy Credits: 3
ECON 221 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
ECON 222 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
ECON 233 - The Economics of Race and Gender Credits: 3
GEO 201 - Economic Geography Credits: 3
GEO 280 - Geography of Cyberspace Credits: 3
GEO 320 - Urban Geography Credits: 3
GEO 321 - Urban and Regional Planning Credits: 3
GEO 420 - Rural Geography Credits: 3
PHIL 130 - Death and Immortality Credits: 3
POLS 120 - The Government of the United States Credits: 3
POLS 361 - Public Policy Credits: 3
PSY 235 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: 3
SOC 210 - Contemporary Social Problems Credits: 3
SOC 220 - The Family Credits: 3
SOC 245 - Social Psychology Credits: 3
SOC 255 - Sociology of Health & Health Care Credits: 3
SOC 260 - Deviance Credits: 3
SOC 270 - Juvenile Delinquency Credits: 3
SOC 275 - Inequality in America Credits: 3
SOCW 151 - Introduction to the Profession of Social, Work Credits: 3
SOCW 210 - Social Welfare Policy: History & Program Credits: 3
SOCW 220 - Human Behavior and Social Environment Credits: 3
SOCW 240 - Communication and Counseling Skills Credits: 3

Six to seven open elective credits

Health Administration: 34 Cr.

HADM 520 - Financial Management Credits: 2
HADM 550 - Human Resource Management Credits: 2
HADM 602 - Managing and Analyzing Health Care Information Credits: 3
HADM 640 - Quality Health Care Management Credits: 3
HADM 650 - Leadership and Managing People Credits: 2
HADM 670 - Legal Issues in Health Care Credits: 3
HADM 671 - Ethical Issues in Health Care Credits: 3
HADM 685 - Practicum Credits: 3
HADM 686 - Internship Credits: 3

Two courses from the following core enhancement options: 5-6 Cr.

HADM 530 - Marketing and Promotion Credits: 2
HADM 662 - Health in the Community Credits: 3
HADM 664 - International Health and Health Care Organizations Credits: 3

Five to six graduate elective credits from business, health, information technology, professional writing, ethics, and other fields.: 5-6 Cr.

Degree Map

Credits: 124

2022-2023

Freshman Year

Fall: Semester 1

IPE 103 - Exploring the Health Professions Credits: 3
BIO 151 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4
CORE 110 - The Human Experience Credits: 4
CHEM 111 - Introduction to Chemistry Credits: 4 OR
CHEM 121 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4 OR
CHEM 131 - General Chemistry I for Chemistry Career Credits: 4
KIN 100 - Healthy Lifestyles Credits: 1 OR
KIN 101 - Wellness and Stress Credits: 1

Total Credits: 16

Spring: Semester 2

HCL 105 - Fundamentals of Hlth Care Leadership Credits: 3
PHS 101 - Introduction to Public Health Credits: 3
BIO 152 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4
CORE 115 - The Human Experience Credits: 4
PSY 110 - General Psychology Credits: 3

Total Credits: 17

Sophomore Year

Fall: Semester 3

HCL 121 - Environment and Health Credits: 3
HCL 212 - Leadership in Health Care Organizations Credits: 4
IPE 253 - Intro to Interprof Comm for Health Pros Credits: 3
BIO 210 - Microbiology Credits: 4
ENGL 205 - Writing for Health Sciences Credits: 3

Total Credits: 17

Spring: Semester 4

HCL 255 - Communication Strategies for Public Heal Credits: 3
IPE 213 - Social Determinants of Health Credits: 3
IPE 233 - Principles of Health Education & Promoti Credits: 3
BIO 260 - Human Nutrition Credits: 3
THEO 200 - The Christian Tradition Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Junior Year

Fall: Semester 5

HCL 301 - Health Care Strategic Planning Credits: 3
HCL 302 - Health Care Ethics and Legal Issues Credits: 3
HCL 305 - Finance & Accnting for Health Care Ldrs Credits: 3
HCL 306 - Quality Improvement in Health Care Credits: 3
Upper-Level Theo Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Spring: Semester 6

HCL 303 - Health Care Mgt Info Systems Credits: 3
HCL 370 - Program Planning & Evaluation Credits: 3
IPE 304 - Introduction to Epidemiology Credits: 3
PSY 201 - Statistical Methods Credits: 3
PSY 215 - Life Span Development Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Senior Year

Fall: Semester 7

HCL 417 - HR Managementfor Health Care Leaders Credits: 3
IPE 315 - Intro Evid-Bsd Pract Hlth Pros Credits: 3
IPE 318 - Global Health Issue Credits: 3
Humanities Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Spring: Semester 8

HCL 470 - Health Care Leadership Strategies Credits: 3
HCL 480 - Health Care Leadership Practicum Credits: 5
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 14

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