The Health Care Administration program provides students with the opportunity to seek employment as an administrator in a variety of hospital, nursing home, allied health and clinical offices, with a primary emphasis in long-term care.
Major in Health Care Administration – Option A
This major is designed for students who already have an associate of science degree in health care administration.
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Credits
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| BA 208 | Marketing Principles |
3
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| BA 210 | Management Principles |
3
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| BA 211 |
Macroeconomic Principles |
3
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| BA 222 | Management Information Systems |
3
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| PSY/SOC 384 | Social Welfare Programs |
3
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| PSY 454 |
Issues and Ethics in the Helping Profession |
3
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| Associate of Science Program |
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In addition, free electives used to fulfill the degree requirements must include at least nine semester credits of upper level work (300-400 level courses).
Major in Health Care Administration – Option B
This major is designed for students who are seeking licensure as administrators of nursing homes. This major is designed according to a cooperative agreement with Mount Mercy College. The majority of the liberal arts core can be completed at Upper Iowa University or at Mount Mercy. All of the specific Health Care courses must be completed at Mount Mercy College. Applicants for this option must apply to and be accepted in the Health Care Administration Program at Mount Mercy College.
Course Descriptions