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Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration <br />Program Description <br />The Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration is a program designed for professionals seeking <br />entry-level administrative roles in a wide array of healthcare organizations. The program incorporates <br />both theory and practical classes in all aspects of the healthcare industry to provide the student with the <br />managerial skills for positions in a range of healthcare organizations. The program is for individuals who <br />have already earned an associate degree or its equivalent in a healthcare field. Students may transfer <br />credits from prior post -secondary technical education to satisfy the lower -division technical and general <br />education requirements. Students may receive up to 45 semester units of credit for previous college <br />courses in a health care discipline. <br />Program Learning Outcomes <br />The Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration is a program designed for professionals seeking <br />entry-level administrative roles in a wide array of healthcare organizations. The program incorporates <br />both theory and practical classes in all aspects of the healthcare industry to provide the student with the <br />managerial skills for positions in a range of healthcare organizations. <br />1. Identify the components of the healthcare system in the United States and the impact of social, <br />cultural, political, economic and environmental factors have on the organization. <br />2. Use technology to create, assess, analyze, and interpret healthcare data for effective decision - <br />making. <br />3. Demonstrate critical thinking skills using principles of accounting, law, financial analysis, human <br />resources, information technology, planning and marketing to solve problems and increase <br />performance in healthcare organizations. <br />4. Demonstrate the ability to integrate business practices and health sciences to make good ethical <br />decisions, improve performance and become a respected member of the healthcare community. <br />Course Learning Outcomes <br />Course <br />Learning Outcome <br />ed to <br />PLO <br />HCA 300 <br />Demonstrate understanding of how federal, state, and <br />PL01, 4 <br />Introduction to <br />local health policyis made. <br />Identify the organization of health care systems, <br />PLO 1, 4 <br />Health Policy <br />including principles and examples of health insurance <br />and health care finance. <br />Demonstrate understanding of the principles of cost, <br />PLO 2, 3, 4 <br />rationing, quality of care, and comparative <br />effectiveness research in U.S. health policy. <br />HCA 301 <br />Demonstrate understanding of basic concepts of risk <br />PL0 <br />} ' <br />management, er'nploy"ment`practices;iandgeneral risk v <br />Crisis t �, <br />management strategies.; <br />Management,..__ <br />Regulatory <br />'`Identify risks of outpatient medreine and`the risks t <br />Compliance <br />associated with electronic medical records. <br />Y. <br />` <br />Identify specific risk areas including medical. s, <br />PLO.1, 3, 4 <br />mal ract ce, strate ies to `seduce liabili , mono m ' c <br />68 2020-2021 Catalog Pacific College <br />