Healthcare Administration (HCA)
Program and Curriculum Information
Healthcare Administration Progression
The curriculum is based on the required 120 semester credit hours and is designed to be completed fully online. The curriculum focuses on everything from finance and human resources to marketing and healthcare policy...everything you need to know to serve in a variety of roles within the healthcare setting. Utilizing a unique partnership with The Christ Hospital, our program offers capstone and on-site internship opportunities to ensure grads are prepared to meet the demands of this evolving, fast growing profession!
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A semester equals fifteen (15) instructional weeks. Seven and a half week semesters (7.5) week class times are adjusted accordingly to meet credit allocations.
Entry Terms
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Students may be admitted to TCC for the Fall, Spring, or Summer Terms.
Healthcare Administration Curriculum
Major Curriculum
Course Number
BUSM 201
ECO 101
HLSC 101
HCA 201
HCA 210
HCA 310
HCA 320
HCA 330
HCA 340
HCA 350
HCA 360
HCA 365
HCA 390
HCA 410
HCA 415
HCA 420
HCA 430
HCA 440
HCA 445
HCA 450
HCA 460
Credit Hours
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Course Title
Principles of Management
Principles of Economics
Medical Terminology
Introduction to Healthcare Accounting and Finance
Introduction to Integrated Health Care Systems
Transformational Management in Health Care
Information Systems for Evidence-Based Management
Human Resource Management
Marketing Techniques in Health Care
Financial Management of Healthcare Institutions
Health Care Law
Consumer Engagement in Health Care
HCA Professional Development
Health Care Policy
Ethical Issues in Health Care
Health Care Quality & Performance Excellence
Health Care Strategic Planning
Economic Applications for Operational Excellence
Leadership for Healthcare Administrators
Adminstrative Leadership Capstone Project - OR -
HCA Internship
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Total Core Curriculum:
General Education Curriculum
Course Number
ENG 101
COM 315
MAT 105
STAT 201
SOC 101 OR
PSY 101
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Course Title
English Composition
Advanced Composition: Evidence-Based Writing
College Algebra
Statistics
Intro to Sociology or Intro Psychology
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Natural Sciences, Technology, & Innovation Electives
Arts, Humanities, Culture & Diversity Electives
Social & Behavioral Sciences Electives
Communication Elective
Concentration Track or Unrestricted/Free Elective
Total Core Curriculum:
Credit Hours
3
3
3
3
3
9
6
3
3
23
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