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Catalog Year
College / School
Major
Track / Concentration
Career Path
2015
Nursing and Health Science
Health Services Admin - BHSA
Four Year Freshman
Fall Term 2015
Health Services Administration Required Prerequisites (15 credits): Students must
complete the following prerequisite courses as part of their 60 credit-hours of lowerdivision course work and achieve a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA with no grade lower
than a C in any one course for the following required prerequisites: ECO 2023, ACG
2021, ACG 3301, CGS 2060, STA 2122 or STA 3111 or STA 3145 or STA 2023.
Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
13
2
A cumulative GPA of a 2.5 is required for program admission.
The BHSA program offers 50% of courses fully online every semester, while the other
50% is on-ground.
BHSA Scholastic Requirements:
To remain in good academic standing, students must: achieve a grade of C or higher in
Health Services Administration courses. A student who earns less than a C in any
upper division course will be required to repeat the course in order to progress in the
program. A student may repeat a course only one time. Students who have failed two
Health Services Administration courses or have subsequent failures in the same
Health Services Administration course will be removed from the program. A failure is
defined as any grade lower than a C.
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
Credit
Hours
Critical
Indicator
Intro to
Microcomputers
CGS 2060
Intro To Micro Comp
3
B-
Achieve a minimum prerequisites cumulative
3.0 GPA with no grade lower than a C in any
one course
UCC English
Composition
ENC 1101
Writing and Rhetoric I
3
C
Gordon Rule course. Must earn C or better. See
endnotes (2)
3
C
MGF1106 Recommended. Gordon Rule course.
Must earn C or better.
UCC Mathematics
Group One
UCC First Year
Experience
SLS 1501
First Year Exper
UCC Arts
Course Notes
1
3
(1) See endnotes
Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
Spring Term 2016
12
2
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
Credit
Hours
Critical
Indicator
UCC English
Composition
ENC 1102
Writing and Rhetoric
II
3
C
Gordon Rule course. Must earn C or better. See
endnotes (2)
3
B-
STA 3145 Strongly Recommended. Achieve a
minimum prerequisites cumulative 3.0 GPA with
no grade lower than a C in any one course
3
B-
Also satisfies BHSA pre-requisite. Achieve a
minimum prerequisites cumulative 3.0 GPA with
no grade lower than a C in any one course
UCC Mathematics
Group Two
UCC Social
Science Group
Two
UCC Social
Science Group
One
ECO 2023
Principles Microeco
3
Course Notes
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Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
Summer Term 2016
Use this semester to catch up on coursework and/or satisfy the 9 credits summer
requirement (if needed). (3) See endnotes
6
2
May use UCC Societies and Identities course to satisfy the Global Learning
requirement. (2) See endnotes
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
Credit
Hours
General Electives
3
General Electives
3
Critical
Indicator
Recommend one foundation GL course
Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
Fall Term 2016
May use UCC Societies and Identities course to satisfy the Global Learning
requirement. (2) See endnotes
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
Accounting
ACG 2021
Acc For Decisions
Course Notes
13
2
Credit
Hours
Critical
Indicator
Course Notes
3
B-
Achieve a minimum prerequisites cumulative
3.0 GPA with no grade lower than a C in any
one course
UCC Humanities
Group One
3
C
Gordon Rule course. Must earn C or better.
Student can select any GRW-designated
courses. See endnotes (2)
General Electives
3
NATURAL
SCIENCES - LIFE
SCIENCES
3
(1) See endnotes Take Lab with corresponding
Lecture
NATURAL
SCIENCES - LIFE
SCIENCES
1
(1) See endnotes Take Lecture with
corresponding Lab
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Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
Spring Term 2017
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
Accounting for
Planning and
Control
ACG 3301
Acc Pln & Cont
Credit
Hours
Critical
Indicator
3
C
13
2
Course Notes
Achieve a minimum prerequisites cumulative
3.0 GPA with no grade lower than a C in any
one course
UCC Natural
Science - Physical
Sciences
3
(1) See endnotes
Take Lecture with corresponding Lab
UCC Natural
Science - Physical
Sciences
1
(1) See endnotes
Take Lab with corresponding Lecture
UCC Humanities Group Two
3
C
Gordon Rule course. Must earn C or better.
Student can select any GRW-designated
courses(1) See endnotes
Communication
Skills
3
C
Choose Either ENC 3213 or COM 3110 or PAD
3438
Choose Either ENC 3213 or COM 3110 or PAD
3438
Choose Either ENC 3213 or COM 3110 or PAD
3438
Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
Summer Term 2017
Use this semester to catch up on coursework and/or satisfy the 9 credits summer
requirement (if needed). (3) See endnotes
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
Credit
Hours
General Electives
3
General Electives
3
Critical
Indicator
Course Notes
Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
Fall Term 2017
Apply for Spring Graduation
Credit
Hours
Critical
Indicator
6
2
15
2
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
Course Notes
Values, Ethics,
and Conflict
Resolution
HSA 4431
Values/Ethics & Conf
3
Cultural
Competency in
Health
HSA 3412C
Cultural Competency
in HSC
3
C
HSA3111 (corequisite)
Com Theory/Prac
for Hlth Prof
HSC 3661
Comm Theory H Pro
3
C
HSA3111 (corequisite)
Management for
Health
HSA 3180
Ldrshp and Mgt Hlth
Pro
3
C
ECO 2023, ACG 2021, ACG 3301, CGS 2060,
STA 2122 or STA 3111 or STA 3145 or STA
2023
Health and Social
Services
HSA 3111
Intro to Hlth Serv Sys
3
C
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Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
Spring Term 2018
15
2
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
Credit
Hours
Critical
Indicator
Core
HSA 4700
Qlty Evdn Bsd Hlthcr
Srvcs
3
C
HSA3111, HSA 3180 and ENC 3213 or COM
3110 or PAD 3438
Core
HSA 4110
Hlthcr Org Beh and
Res Mgt
3
C
HSA 3111 and HSA 3180
Core
HSA 4190
Tech In Health
3
C
Core
HSA 4170
Hlthcr Fincl Mgt
3
C
Core
HSA 4421
Legal Aspects of
Hlthcr
3
C
Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
Summer Term 2018
Use this semester to catch up on coursework and/or satisfy the 9 credits summer
requirement (if needed). (3) See endnotes
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
General Electives
Credit
Hours
Course Notes
Critical
Indicator
3
2
Course Notes
3
Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
Fall Term 2018
Apply for Spring Graduation
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
Credit
Hours
Critical
Indicator
Integrated
HSA 4140
Prg Plan Eval
3
C
Integrated
HSA 4150
Glbl Hlthcr Sys Policy
3
C
Integrated
HSA 4192
Hlthcare Qual Mgmt
3
C
Capstone Course
HSA 4113
Glbl Issues and
Trnds Hlthcr
3
C
12
2
Course Notes
Discipline Specific Global Learning requirement.
(2) See endnotes
Discipline Specific Global Learning requirement.
See endnotes (4)
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Term Hours:
Cum GPA:
Spring Term 2019
Course Group
Course
Required
Course Description
Credit
Hours
Critical
Indicator
Administrative
Internship
HSA 4850
BHSA Admin
Internship
3
C
HSA 3000-4000
Level Electives
3
C
HSA 3000-4000
Level Electives
3
HSA 3000-4000
Level Electives
3
Course Notes
Internship is optional. A 3000-4000 elective can
be substituted for HSA 4850
Cum GPA:
Summer Term 2019
12
2
2
It is advised that students use semester 10/summer to take any additional electives or
courses to fulfill BHSA degree requirements
Use this semester to catch up on coursework and/or satisfy the 9 credits summer
requirement (if needed). (3) See endnotes
General Requirements
Critical Indicator is the minimum grade indicated in specific courses to demonstrate proficiency and progress in
major. Earning less than the minim grade is a trigger for a conversation with advisor.
BHSA SELECTED REQUIREMENTS:
Cumulative GPA of 2.5 required for admission to the program.
Health Services Administration Required Prerequisites (15 credits). Students must complete the following
prerequisite courses as part of their 60 credit-hours of lower-division course work and achieve a minimum
cumulative 3.0 GPA with no grade lower than a C in any one course for the following required prerequisites:
ECO2023, ACG2021 or ACG 3024, ACG 3301, CGS 2060, STA 211 or STA 3111 or STA 3145 or STA 2023.
BHSA Scholastic Requirements: To remain in good academic standing, students must: achieve a grade of C or
higher in Health Services Administration courses. A student who earns less than a C in any upper division course
will be required to repeat the course in order to progress in the program. A student may repeat a course only one
time. Students who have failed two Health Services Administration courses or have subsequent failures in the
same Health Services Administration course will be removed from the program. A failure is defined as any grade
lower than a C.
GENERAL UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS
See your Panther Degree Audit (PDA) for a real-time update on your academic career progress and additional
information on University and major requirements at http://my.fiu.edu
(1) University Core Curriculum: Students must meet the University Core Curriculum (UCC) requirements. For a
full list of UCC Courses, see http://undergrad.fiu.edu/advising/curriculum.html or speak with your advisor. UCC
courses must be taken for a letter grade and may not be taken at other institution without permission the Dean of
Undergraduate Education.
(2) Gordon Rule with Writing (GRW) Requirement: Students are required to demonstrate college-level writing
skills through six semester hours of Gordon Rule Writing-designated courses (GRW). Student can select any two
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GRW-designated courses in the University Core Curriculum. These courses can be from the same or different
categories.
(3) Gordon Rule Requirement: Courses in the following areas are considered Gordon Rule: Communication,
Mathematics and courses designated as GRW. A grade of C or better is required in these courses. Gordon Rule
courses must be completed within the first 60 credits.
(4) Global Learning: Freshmen entering FIU Summer B 2010 or later must take at least two Global Learning (GL)
designated courses at FIU. See http://goglobal.fiu.edu . Once GL course must be from the UCC, which must be
taken within the first 60 credits. The other GL course is discipline-specific (3000/4000 level).
(5) Natural Sciences: Student must take the lecture course and the lab together within the same semester
(6) Summer Hours Requirement: All students entering FIU or any university within the State University System
(SUS) of Florida with fewer than 60 credit hours are required to earn at least 9 credit hours prior to graduation by
attending one or more summer terms at a university in the SUS.
(7) Foreign Language Requirement for Graduation (FLENT/FLEX): A student who did not complete two years of
the same foreign language in high school or at a post-secondary institution must successfully complete 8-10
credits hours of instruction in or foreign language prior to graduation. Exceptions include appropriate CLEP, AP,
IB, TOEFL, or transfer credit. Contact your advisor for more information.
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS:
-Completion of University Core Curriculum
-Satisfaction of the foreign language requirement
-Satisfaction of the summer requirement
-Completion of both global learning courses
-Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
-Completion of all HSA program requirements with a grade of C or better
-Completion of 120 credits
-No incomplete grades
-Submit graduation application prior to university application deadline