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Associate of Arts degree in Health Service Administration
Health Service
Administration Program Description
Keiser
University’s Associate of Arts degree in Health Service
Administration provides instruction in basic health
services administration skills. Students use laptop
computers to learn computer skills and software
applications necessary to prosper in a healthcare
business environment. The program prepares students
in both business and health service administration,
providing courses on business law, management and
marketing principles, medical anatomy, physiology
and terminology and front office management.
Health Service
Administration Program Objectives
The following
objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s
mission and its objectives.
- To develop students’ understanding of
software systems used in administrative
healthcare
- To familiarize students with medical
terminology, anatomy and physiology
- To train students in the application of
business principles to healthcare administration
- To assist graduates in obtaining entry-level
employment in health services administration
Prerequisites for
Major Courses: None
Health Service
Administration Program Outline
To receive an
Associate of Arts in Health Service Administration,
students must earn 60.0 credit hours. Program
requirements are as follows.
|
Health
Service Administration Major Courses
(24.0 credit hours)
|
|
Course Title |
Course Credits |
|
Business Law |
3.0 credit hours |
|
Entrepreneurship |
3.0 credit hours |
|
Principles of
Health Service Administration |
3.0 credit hours |
|
Healthcare
Computer Applications |
3.0 credit hours |
|
CPT Coding for
Health Service Administration |
3.0 credit hours |
|
Healthcare
Medical Terminology |
3.0 credit hours |
|
Principles of
Management |
3.0 credit hours |
|
Human Resource
Management |
3.0 credit hours |
General
Education Courses
(36.0 credit
hours)
Credit
hours in parentheses indicate the required
number of credit hours in each discipline. |
|
Behavioral/Social Science
(6.0 credit
hours) |
Course Credits |
|
Strategies for
Success |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
Political Science |
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
Introduction to
Psychology |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
Sociology |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
Communications
(3.0 credit hours) |
Course Credits |
|
Speech |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
Computers
(3.0 credit hours) |
Course Credits |
|
Introduction to
Computers |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
Economics (6.0 credit hours) |
Course Credits |
|
Microeconomics |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
Macroeconomics |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
English
(6.0 credit hours) |
Course Credits |
|
English Composition I
|
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
English Composition II |
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
Foreign Language |
Course Credits |
|
Conversational Spanish |
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
Humanities/Fine Arts (3.0 credit
hours) |
Course Credits |
|
American History Pre 1876 |
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
American History Since 1876 |
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
American Literature |
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
English Literature |
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
Mathematics
(6.0 credit hours) |
Course Credits |
|
College Algebra |
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
College Mathematics |
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
Statistics |
3.0 credit hours
T |
|
Natural
Science
(6.0 credit hours) |
Course Credits |
|
General Biology |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
General Biology Laboratory |
1.0 credit hours T |
|
Environmental Science |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
Advanced Biology |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
Advanced Biology Laboratory |
1.0 credit hours T |
|
General Chemistry |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
General Chemistry Laboratory |
1.0 credit hours T |
|
Advanced Chemistry |
3.0 credit hours T |
|
Advanced Chemistry Laboratory |
1.0 credit hours T |
|
General Marine Biology |
3.0 credit hours T |
The letter “T”
represents a course designed for transferability
between institutions.
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