AAS in Management
College of DuPage and Concordia University Chicago
3+1 Bachelor of Arts Degree
in Healthcare Management
A convenient, affordable and streamlined approach to
earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in Healthcare Management
Who can enroll in the program?
• Students who have completed an Associate in Applied Science
(AAS) degree in Management at College of DuPage.
• New students interested in pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree
in Healthcare Management offered by Concordia University
Chicago at College of DuPage.
• Students who graduated from College of DuPage and went
elsewhere can be considered for admission for this 3+1
program if they complete any necessary prerequisites.
For more information contact:
Justin Hardee
Admissions Representative
College of DuPage
425 Fawell Blvd.
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 942-3977
3plus1@cod.edu
Healthcare Management Contact
Tina Lilly
Director of Admissions,
Accelerated Degree Program
Concordia University Chicago
Tina.lilly@cuchicago.edu
(708) 209-3134
Program Overview
• All classes are held at the College of DuPage Glen Ellyn campus.
• The 32 credit hours earned through Concordia University
Chicago are offered at a reduced tuition rate.
• For students earning an AAS degree in Management, the
program consists of 128 credit hours, including 96 credit hours
of College of DuPage courses and 32 credit hours of Concordia
University Chicago coursework.
cod.edu/3plus1
The financial advantage
With the 3+1 program, students pay College of DuPage
tuition rates for College of DuPage coursework. Fourth-year
classes through Concordia University Chicago are offered at a
significantly reduced rate, making the goal of continuing their
education a reality for more students. This program exemplifies
College of DuPage’s mission to make education more affordable
for its students while stressing academic quality, first-class faculty
and extraordinary learning environments.
(Academic Plan on back.)
College of DuPage | 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137-6599 | www.cod.edu
Concordia University Chicago | 7400 Augusta St., River Forest, IL 60305 | www.CUChicago.edu
AAS in Management
3+1 Agreement between College of DuPage and Concordia University Chicago
Associate in Applied Science in Management/Bachelor of Arts in Healthcare Management
Academic Plan
CREDITS
(13-15 credits)
ENGLI 1101 English Composition I (must earn a grade of “C” or better)
SPEEC 1100 Fundamentals of Speech
ANAT 1500 Survey of Human Anatomy & Physiology
3
3
4
Mathematics
Choose from: MATH 1218, 1220, 1428, 1431, 1533, 1635
Program Requirements 3-5
(34 credits)
MANAG 2210 Principles of Management
MANAG 2220 Organizational Behavior
MANAG 2240 Human Resource Management
ACCOU 1140 Financial Accounting
BUSIN 1100 Introduction to Business
BUSLW Business Law I
CIS 1150 Introduction to Computer Info Systems
CIS 1221 Introduction to Spreadsheets
ECONO 2201 Macroeconomics & Global Economy (fulfills Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education requirement)
MARKE 2210 Principles of Marketing
PHILO 1114 Business Ethics
(fulfills Humanities and Fine Arts General Education requirement)
MANAG 2170 Project Management (Required course for Concordia University Chicago)
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Additional College of DuPage courses to transfer to Concordia University Chicago
ENGLISH 1102 English Composition II (must earn a grade of “C” or better)
Humanities & Fine Arts (select one course from Humanities and one from Fine Arts)
Physical Science (non-lab accepted/any Chemistry, Physics, or Earth Science)
PSYCH 1100 Introduction to Psychology
SOCIO 1100 Introduction to Sociology
SOCIO 2251 Health & Illness in Contemporary Society
MANAG 2215 Leadership
LTC 1130 Introduction to Long-Term Care Services
LTC 1161 Aging and Long-Term Care I
LTC 1162 Aging and Long-Term Care II
Credit hours transferring from College of DuPage
CREDITS
HCMP 2000 Introduction to the Healthcare Industry
HCMP 2005 Healthcare Careers
HCMP 2010 Healthcare Systems: Issues and Trends
HCMP 2020 Introduction to Healthcare Law
HCMP 3000 Introduction to Healthcare Marketing
HCMP 4010 Ethical Considerations in the Healthcare Industry
HCMP 4700 Senior Project OMP 4020 Systems Approach to Organizational Change
OMP 4236 Research Design Methods
OMP 4601 Managerial Accounting
CTHY 4000 Readings in Redemptive History (online)
3
1
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Credit hours completed through Concordia University Chicago 32
Total credit hours required to complete the entire program:
(96+32) = 128 semester hours
3
3
3
Notes
• Students must complete the associate degree requirements prior to
taking the additional COD coursework.
Electives: Select 15 credits from the list below
BUSNI 1111 Customer Service
BUSNI 1120 Fundamentals of Personal Investing
BUSNI 1161 Entrepreneurship
BUSNI 2200 Business Budgeting
BUSNI 2210 Principles of Finance
BUSNI 2255 International Business
MANAG 1100 Management
MANAG 1820 Selected Topics
MANAG 2230 Purchasing
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO
BA Degree in Healthcare Management
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
(31 credits)
3
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
96
• All students should consult with an advisor or counselor to map
their academic plan. Students should also refer to specific program
admission requirements as stated in their respective college/
university catalogs and department web pages.
• Students must register and purchase books through Concordia
University Chicago for Concordia University Chicago courses.
• Courses are not listed in sequence. Please consult your academic
advisor and the current course schedule to determine when courses
should be taken.
• Additional COD coursework beyond the AAS degree must be
completed with a “B” or higher.
• The Associate in Applied Science degree must be completed and
conferred in order to validate this agreement. Please refer to the
student planning worksheet at www.cod.edu/advising/studplan.htm
for COD’s AAS degree requirements.
• A student must earn a minimum of 124 credit hours to qualify
for graduation with a bachelor’s degree. At least 32 of the 124
credit hours for graduation must be completed through Concordia
University Chicago. Students follow the degree requirements for the
catalog year in which they enter Concordia University Chicago.
Revised for web: 8/2015
COLLEGE OF DUPAGE
General Education