A minimum of 45 transferable university quarter credits are required to enroll in the following programs. There are no exceptions.
iTEP Plus: 4.0
TOEFL iBT: 76
University of Cambridge ESOL Exams: FCE First Certificate in English
IELTS (International English Language Testing System): Band 6.0
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language): Overall 60; Writing 60
PTE (Pearson Test of English): 51
The EIKEN Test in Practical English Proficiency: EIKEN Grade Pre-1
WEST-B (Washington Educator Basic Skills Test): OSPI passing scores on Reading & Writing Sections
ELS: ELS Level 109 Intensive Program
Curriculum is informed and taught by working healthcare professionals that include healthcare administrators, practitioners, insurance providers, and several others that influence the healthcare system.
Learn about the projected growth in the healthcare administration field on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics website.
Learning Outcomes
Throughout the Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration program, you’ll learn:
Critical-thinking processes used to analyze today's business issues and aid identifying rational solutions
Various philosophical approaches to ethical decision making and practical applications
Relevant theories, principles, and styles of leadership and administration
The legal and ethical aspects of healthcare administration and management
Changes and trends in the American healthcare system
The use of information technology to support operational, management, and clinical decision making
The application of organizational behavior theory
Healthcare industry concepts and processes regarding costs, access, and quality of service and care
Basic accounting principles, terminology, and financial managerial accounting
Strategic planning and evaluation within a healthcare organization
The use of marketing in the healthcare sector
History and transformations of healthcare politics and policy
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Lower-Division Requirements (90)
College Composition: 5 credits
College Mathematics: 5 credits
Humanities: 15 credits
Social Science: 15 credits
Natural Science/Mathematics: 15 credits (This program requires MATH 138 or higher.)
Upper-Division Requirements (90 Credits)
Undergraduate Core (10 Credits)
BC 301 Critical Thinking (5)
BC 306 Ethics and Leadership (5)
Healthcare Administration Core (50 Credits)
HL 300 Foundations of Healthcare Leadership (5)
HL 310 Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare Administration (5)
HL 320 Issues and Trends in Healthcare Administration (5)
HL 330 Health Informatics (5)
HL 340 Healthcare Admin Human Resources Management (5)
HL 400 Healthcare Administration Quality Assurance Mgmt (5)
HL 410 Healthcare Administration Budgeting and Finance (5)
HL 420 Healthcare Planning and Evaluation (5)
HL 430 Healthcare Marketing (5)
HL 440 Healthcare Politics and Policy (5)
Upper-Division Electives (25 Credits)
Choose 25 credits of upper-division undergraduate level elective coursework from other fields or disciplines including business, psychology, communications, information systems, and general education. Contact an advisor for the current list of available courses.
Capstone Course (5 Credits)
HL 495 Healthcare Practicum/Capstone (5)
The healthcare industry will continue to experience rapid development and growth, and the need for strong, knowledgeable healthcare administration professionals to facilitate those changes is always present.
Upon completion of the BS in Healthcare Administration from CityU, you will be well-prepared for a role in this exciting and gratifying field. Positions may include:
Medical office manager
Nursing home administrator
Health information manager
Healthcare supervisor
Networking Opportunities
At CityU, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your professional network by connecting with faculty working in your field, students from around the globe, and alumni employed at Seattle’s top companies. Plus, you’ll be part of a supportive community that’s dedicated to helping you reach your career goals.
International student health insurance for academic students per quarter: $390
