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Bachelor of Applied Science in Healthcare Services

120 hours: 60 hours lower-level requirements, 27 hours healthcare requirements,
9 prescribe electives, 24 hours upper-level electives

Healthcare Administration Unit
Chair:   Ashish Chandra
Phone:  281-283-3110
Office: Texas Medical Center
2151 W. Holcombe Blvd. Suite 120
Houston, Texas 77030

Advisor: Leticia Sanchez-Retamozo   

What this degree will do for you…
Healthcare is one of today’s most dynamic and growing fields, with a wide range of opportunities and challenges. Our flexible Bachelor of Applied Science in Healthcare Services, located in the Texas Medical Center, will allow students currently holding an associate’s degree in an allied health field to complete a portion of the undergraduate core at the upper-level. This will save the students valuable time and money while preparing them to advance into an administrative position within their chosen healthcare field.

Freshman/Sophomore requirements: 60 hours

English Composition  (must be grades of C- or better)

6

ENGL 1301 & 1302

Government  (3 hours U.S. and 3 hours U.S./TX)

6

GOVT 2301 & 2302

History  (6 hours U.S. or 3 hours may be Texas)

6

HIST 1301; HIST 1302, or 2301, 2302, 2303

Math  (College Algebra or higher)

3

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Speech     
3
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*Humanities     
3
May be fulfilled by upper-level equivalents at UHCL   
*Social & Behavioral Sciences
3
May be fulfilled by upper-level equivalents at UHCL   
*Natural Sciences     
6
May be fulfilled by upper-level equivalents at UHCL   
*Visual and Performing Arts
3
May be fulfilled by upper-level equivalents at UHCL   
*Computer Competency     
3
May be fulfilled by upper-level equivalents at UHCL   
Allied Health field requirements     
18
A.A.S. in An Allied Health field is required   

Upper-Level Program Requirements for B.A.S. in Healthcare Services: 27 hours

HADM

3131

Foundation of Healthcare Admin.

HADM

4132

Healthcare Planning & Marketing

HADM

3232

Finc Dimensions of Healthcare I

HADM

4136

Medical Reimbursement

HADM

3333

Healthcare Economics

HADM

4332

Legal Dimensions of Healthcare

HADM   

3531

Physician Group Practice Mgmt
or

HADM    4531    Finc Dimensions of Healthcare II   
HADM    4236    Hospital Operations      HADM    4431    Human Resources in Healthcare Admin.   

Prescribed Electives for B.A.S. in Healthcare Services: 9 hours

PSYC

4730

Behavioral Statistics

PSYC
or

4332

Intro to Organizational PSYC

MKTG    3031    Creating Value for Customers       MGMT    4534    Organizational Behavior   

Electives for B.A.S. in Healthcare Services: 24 hours

General Electives (upper level)    *No more than 6 hours for internship co-op or independent study

Contact:
Office of the Dean
School of Business
University of Houston
Clear Lake, Box 385
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058

281-283-3110
busadvoff@uhcl.edu

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