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The HSA Major

Note: Students wishing to declare an HSA Major must meet minimum admission standards using a standard Major Verification Form from our parent Department of Politial Science.

COURSES HOURS
CORE COURSES
----- History
----- ------- Any two history courses approved for the University Core --6--
----- Written Composition
----- ------- ENGL 1100. English Composition 1 and
ENGL 1120. English Composition 2
--6--
-----

World Literature

----- ------- ENGL 2200. World Literature I and
ENGL 2210. World Literature II
--6--
----- Fine Arts
----- ------- Any Fine Arts course approved for the University Core --3--
----- Philosophy
----- ------- PHIL 1030. Ethics and the Health Sciences --3--
----- Science
----- ------- Any pair of courses from BIOL, CHEM, or PHYS approved for the University core.
-----(Biology or related field recommended)
Students who have taken courses requiring as prerequisites any of these
pairs of courses shall be assumed to have met these requirements.
Honors science pairs approved for the core will also fulfill this requirement.
--8--
----- Math
----- ------- MATH 1680. Calculus with Business --3--
----- Social Science
----- ------- POLI 1090. American Government or
POLI 2100. State and Local Government and
----- ------- SOCY 1000. Sociology: Global Perspective ---6--
----- Foreign Language (Liberal Arts core requirement)
----- ------- Two courses (first year) of any foreign language --8--
----- TOTAL CORE HOURS --49--
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HSA MAJOR COURSES
----- Introductory Courses
----- ------- HADM 2200. Health Policy --3--
----- ------- HADM 3300. Intro to Health Administration --3--
----- ------- HADM 3700. Legal Structure of Health Administration --3--
----- Intermediate Courses
----- ------- HADM 4000. Developing HCO's --3--
----- ------- HADM 4100. Finance in Health Administration --3--
----- ------- HADM 4200. Managed Care --3--
----- ------- HADM 4920. Internship* --6--
----- ------- HADM 4950. Capstone Seminar --3--
----- General Seminars. Each student must take three of the following: --9--
----- ------- HADM 4800. Health Administration and Regulation
HADM 4810. Change in Health Administration
HADM 4820. Long-Term Care
HADM 4830. Comparative Health Care Economy
HADM 4850. Long-Term Care Policy
HADM 4930. Directed Studies
HADM 4970. Special Topics
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----- TOTAL MAJOR HOURS --36--
SUPPORTING COURSES
----- ACCT 2110. Principles of Financial Accounting --3--
----- ACCT 2210. Introduction to Managerial Accounting --3--
------- COMP 1000. Personal Computer Applications --3--
------- ECON 2020. Principles of Microeconomics --3--
------- MATH 1690. Business Math --3--
----- One of the following: --3--
----- ------- MKTG 3310. Principles of Marketing
PSYC 3590. Industrial/Organizational Psychology
SOCY 4200. Medical Sociology
----- One of the following: -3-
----- ------- STAT 2010 Statistics for Social & Behavioral Sciences
STAT 2610. Business and Economics Statistics
----- TOTAL SUPPORTING HOURS --21--
ELECTIVE HOURS --14--
TOTAL HOURS FOR GRADUATION --120--
*The internship has a prerequisite of senior standing and a 2.8 GPA; in certain unusual situations, students will be allowed to take 2 additional 4000-level HADM courses instead of the internship.


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HSA Major Page by MB (last updated 12/06/08)