Healthcare Policy and Management (BS, Online Degree Completion)

Degree Requirements

Requirements List

There are nine courses required for this major, as follows:
BUS 100CDIntroduction to Business and Management

4

BUS 239CDHealth Care Finance

4

COMM 312CDHealth Communications

4

PH 101CDIntroduction to Public Health

4

PH 201CDIntroduction to Epidemiology

4

PH 345CDHealth Systems & Policy

4

SOCI 241CD/PH 241CDHealth, Illness & Society

4

STAT 118CDIntroductory Statistics

4

Elective Courses

Students also must complete two additional courses from this list:
BUS 234CDOrganizational Communication & Behavior

4

BUS 270CDBusiness Analytics

4

PH 235CDIntroduction to Health Promotion

4

SOCI 239CDIntroduction to Social Research I

4

SOCI 245CD/PH 245CDGlobal Health

4

SW 200CDSocial Welfare Policy

4

Capstone

Healthcare Policy and Management seniors will complete their capstone requirement by taking the Public Health Internship Senior Seminar (PH 370CD) or Project-Based Learning (BUS 370CD). If they choose to pursue the Public Health Internship, they will undertake a minimum one semester senior internship, though a two semester senior internship in the Fall and/or Spring semester is possible. All PH 370CD students will make a poster presentation and submit an internship paper as the final products of their capstone experience. Arrangements for satisfying the capstone requirement through either PH 370CD or BUS 370CD must be made with the student's Healthcare Policy and Management advisor before the end of their Junior year.

BUS 370CDProject-Based Learning Experience

4

PH 370CDInternship

0–8