THE COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
DEPARTMENT OF HEATHCARE STUDIES
Calendar Year: Effective Fall 2001
Health Care Administration (HCA)
In keeping with the needs of the expected job positions, Healthcare Administration is geared to both
business and health related skills. All required courses are offered either in the fall or spring
semesters, with the exception of HLS 496 which is offered in the fall, spring, and usually summer.
Required Health Science Courses:
HLS 410
Introduction to Health Care Administration (Fall)
HLS 411
Management Communications in Health Care Administration (Fall)
HLS 412
Health Care Administration Planning (Fall and Spring)
HLS 413
Risk Management (Spring)
HLS 488
Applied Biostatistics and Epidemiology (recommend MTH 243 beforehand)
* HLS 496
Internship (Fall, Spring and usually Summer); pre-requisites: completion of a grade
of C or better in all required coursework in HCA and a minimum cumulative GPA
of 2.5.
Required Accounting and Business Courses:
ACC 280
Introduction to Accounting (pre-requisite MTH 111 or higher) OR
ACC 281
Financial Accounting (pre-requisite MTH 111 or higher)
BUS 335
Principles of Marketing
BUS 365
Principles of Management
BUS 465
Human Resource Management (pre-requisite BUS 365)
Suggested Electives (in consultation with advisor)
CIS 106
End-User Computing
CMC 316
Interpersonal Communication in Business and the Professions
HLS 306
Contemporary Issues in Health
HLS 317
Introduction to Public Health
NOTE: Two additional BUS courses can meet the requirements for a minor in Business
Administration.
* 3.0 GPA needed for application and program acceptance.
* ECN 201 Microeconomics OR ECN 202 Macroeconomics (pre-requisite is BUS 325)
* BUS 325 Finance
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