Assurance of Learning: B.S. in Health Management
Mission Statement: The Bachelor of Science in Health Management program is oriented toward adult learners currently employed in health professions and related fields who seek greater knowledge of the complexities and interrelationships in the management and development of health systems organizations. This program provides students with policy, management, assessment, and quantitative knowledge and skills to prepare them for employment and career advancement in the health systems management field. Upon completion of the program, students will be able to assess critically, write lucidly, and speak clearly and persuasively in the profession of health systems management.
Program-Level Student Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of the B.S. in Health Management program:
- Students will be able to describe the aspects of a health care organization including financing and delivery of health care services.
- Students will be able to assess the health status of populations, determinants of health and illness, and factors influencing the use of health services.
- Students will be able to recognize legal and ethical issues associated with the practice of health services administration.
- Students will be able to communicate health care information effectively in writing and in speech to a variety of health-related audiences.
- Students will be able to apply critical management skills in the health care field.