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Online Accelerated Bachelor of Science in
HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION EARN YOUR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION DEGREE AT CHAMPLAIN COLLEGE
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EARN YOUR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION DEGREE WITH CHAMPLAIN COLLEGE ONLINE Our online Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration challenges you to build on what you know as a healthcare professional, pushing you to think about what can be done differently and more efficiently. It’s anchored in real world experiences with instructors who are also healthcare practitioners, and who are passionate about their area of expertise and in helping you succeed. They’ll ensure that you are familiar with relevant laws and regulations that govern the health care industry, know about the latest health information technologies, understand what it takes to improve individual and organizational performance, and make you aware of current federal mandates and their implications. Because this online degree is built for individuals currently working in healthcare, you and your classmates will learn from each other by sharing best practices and diverse perspectives. You’ll build a network of relationships that will benefit you throughout your career. AS A HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION STUDENT YOU WILL: > Learn the organizational elements, structure, performance, terminology, and delivery modalities for US and global healthcare systems. > Analyze the structure and interdependence of healthcare system issues using critical thinking to formulate innovative system designs that improve healthcare delivery. > Exhibit and nurture, through action and affect, the attributes that facilitate effective teamwork, including those that create cross-functionality, and are manifestations of Internet-based collaboration. > Maintain accurate financial records, prepare budgets, analyze variance and assess financial opportunities and risks, making recommendations for action based upon organizational goals. > Perform ongoing critical self-reflection from academic and work-based learning experiences, articulate the personal learning and growth that has resulted from those experiences, and integrate this into action plans for future professional growth, in support of the advancement of healthcare systems.
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HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION CURRICULUM This is a 60 credit accelerated bachelor’s program. In order to apply, you must first have an associate degree, or 60 equivalent college credits, in any discipline. Need an associate degree? Consider our associate degree in business management before pursuing your health care administration bachelor’s degree. PROFESSIONAL COURSES
> Navigating U.S. Healthcare System > Managing Behavior in Organizations > Project Management OR Essentials of Project Management > Financial Systems for Management > Organizational Development > Information Systems in Healthcare Organizations > Healthcare Finance & Economics > Managing Talent > Privacy & Protection: Law & Regulation in Healthcare > Healthcare Communication > Clinical Systems Management > Healthcare Performance & Process Improvement > Integrative Capstone Project in HC Management
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES*
> Critical Reading & Expository Writing > Interpersonal Communication > Introduction to Statistics > Writing in the Workplace > Ethics in the Professions > Intercultural Communications > Electives *The majority of our students qualify for transfer credit and/or test out of professional and general education courses.
PROGRAM STRUCTURE Credits needed to earn the BS: 60 Professional Courses: 39 Credits General Education: 21 Credits CERTIFICATE OPTIONS Gain credentials while pursuing your degree by earning a certificate along the way. Earn a certificate in: Health Care Administration
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CHAMPLAIN COLLEGE: AN EXPERIENCED LEADER IN ADULT ONLINE EDUCATION Champlain College is a regionally accredited, private, not-for-profit college in Burlington, Vermont known for educating students for career success since its founding in 1878. Champlain has been a leader in online education since launching its first online degree programs more than 20 years ago, and now offers over 50 online programs of study. Recently named the #1 Most Innovative School in the North by U.S. News and World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges.” Ranked among the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs in the United States by U.S. News and World Report. Regionally accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, which ensures that standards of academic quality are being met or exceeded. Included in The Princeton Review’s “The Best 381 Colleges” ranking especially high for its quality of life, “green” commitment and academics.
POSITION YOURSELF FOR SUCCESS WHEN YOU CHOOSE CHAMPLAIN COLLEGE ONLINE At Champlain College Online, adult students are our priority, and our nationally acclaimed 100% online programs are designed for busy working adults. We structure our academic calendar to help you finish your degree sooner with three semesters a year, and two sessions in each semester. You’ll benefit from a personalized student experience with a dedicated academic advisor and a team to help you complete your degree. Our faculty are practitioner-experts in their field and understand today’s industry needs. Curriculum is built with working professionals in mind, with coursework and assignments that can be immediately applied to the workplace. When awarding transfer credits, we consider the work and life experiences that adult online learners bring to their academic pursuits, in addition to their prior college coursework. With no specific class times throughout the week, you can participate 24/7, when it’s convenient for you.
EARN YOUR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION DEGREE AT CHAMPLAIN COLLEGE
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