THE COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
HEALTH SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
Calendar Year: Effective Fall 2001
Health Care Administration
In keeping with the needs of the expected job positions, education is geared to both business and
health science related skills. All required courses are offered in both the fall and spring semesters.
Please note: In order to focus more attention on administrative issues and keep within the 30 hour
framework, HLS 301 and 306 are not required for this program as they are for other programs in
Health Science. Students are reminded that they need to complete a contemporary issues course as
part of the college general education requirement, and HLS 306 is recommended for this purpose.
Required Health Science Courses:
HLS 410
Introduction to Health Care Administration
HLS 411
Management Communications in Health Care Administration
HLS 412
Health Care Administration Planning
HLS 413
Risk Management
HLS 488
Applied Biostatistics and Epidemiology
HLS 496
Internship (fall, spring and usually summer)
Required Business Courses:
•ACC 280
Introduction to Accounting
BUS 335
Principles of Marketing
BUS 365
Principles of Management
BUS 465
Human Resource Management
Suggested Electives (by advisement)
HLS 317
Introduction to Public Health
•BUS 317
Introduction to Management Information Systems
CMC 316
Interpersonal Communication in Business and the Professions
CMC 332
Public Relations Principles and Practices
ENG 302
Business Writing and Computers
•PSH 397
Health Psychology
•Has prerequisites.
Prerequisites:
HLS 411
requires proficiency in word processing
MTH 111
or equivalent is a prerequisite for ACC 280
CIS
106
is a prerequisite for BUS 317
PSH 110 or
112
is a prerequisite for PSH 397
NOTE: Two more Business courses can meet the requirements for a minor in Business.
(3.0 GPA needed for program acceptance).
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