Specific Requirements for Admission to the Health Administration and Policy Major

• Successful completion of HAP 200 Introduction To Healthcare Administration with a grade of "C" or higher and cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.  

B.S., Major in Health Administration and Policy Requirements: 46 credits

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Health Issues Core Requirements
HAP 200	Introduction To Healthcare Administration	3
ANT 111	Introduction to Anthropology: Human and Cultural Diversity	3
or ANT 113	Introduction to Anthropology: Social and Cultural Determinants of Health
or SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology: Self and Society
HAP 310	Health Finance and Budgeting	3
HAP/PLS 334	Public Policy And Health Care	3
HAP 515	Law and Health Systems	3
Management Core Requirements
ACC 201	Introduction to Financial Accounting	3
HAP/PLS 331	Public and Non-Profit Administration	3
MGT 271	Organizational Behavior	3
Qualitative and Quantitative Methods Requirement		4
HAP/SOC/ANT 314	Statistics for the Social Sciences	4
or HAP 491	Applied Research: Assessment and Evaluation
or PLS 310	Political Science Research Methods 2
Ethics Requirement
HAP/JPS 416	Healthcare Ethics: Public Health, Administration, and Clinical Care	3
or HAP 404	Bioethics and Society
or PHL 425	Sciences, Ethics & Society
or HAP 457	Biomedical Ethics: Philosophical and Theological Approaches
Internship Requirement		3
HAP 485	Internship In Health Administration And Policy
HAP Electives: Select two courses from the following list:		6
ANT 211	Medical Anthropology
BIA 253	Management Information Systems
COM 320	Leadership: Theories, Styles, And Skills
COM 364	Family Communication About Health and Well-Being
ECO 513	Health Economics
EDP 362	Dominican Republic in Context
HAP/ANT/SOC 317	Global Health: A Biosocial and Justice-Oriented Approach
HAP 350	The Essentials of Public Health
HAP 355	Essentials of Epidemiology
HAP/ANT 383	Cultural Epidemiology: Global Perspectives
HAP/COM 390	Health Communication
HAP/ANT/SOC 418	Healthcare, Society and Culture
HAP/ANT 422	Health, Disease, and Suffering in the Past and Present
HAP/COM 450	Communicating Health Narratives
HAP/PLS 520	Statistical Methods for Public Administration and Policy Analysis
MGT 351	Personnel/Human Resources Management
MGT 421	Recruitment and Selection
MGT 431	Training and Development
MKT 319	Principles of Marketing
SOC 570	Making Maps that Matter: Introduction to GIS
SWK 399	Trauma Care for the Whole Person
HAP Topical Seminars: Select two courses from the following list:		6
HAP 410	Seminar In Health Administration (May take twice if topics are different)
HAP 411	Seminar in Healthcare Administration: Healthcare Planning and Marketing
HAP 412	Information Systems in Healthcare Management
HAP 413	Service Excellence and Human Resources in Healthcare
HAP 414	Careers in Health Administration
HAP 415	Seminar in Healthcare Management
HAP/PLS 433	Public Policy Analysis