Healthcare Administration (B.S.) - Online

Healthcare Administration (B.S.) - Online

Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2023 through summer 2024. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.

General Education/Foundational Skills Requirements

Communication & Information Literacy 1
ENGL 101Composition and Rhetoric3
Communications Elective3
Information Literacy Elective3
Information Literacy Elective3
Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning 1
UNIV 104Instructional Technology for Successful Online Learning0-3
Math ElectiveMATH 114 or higher3
Critical Thinking 1
RLGN 104Christian Life and Biblical Worldview 24
Critical Thinking Elective3
Civic & Global Engagement 1
Cultural Studies Elective3
Social & Scientific Inquiry 1
Natural Science Elective3
Social Science Elective3
Christianity & Contexts 1
BIBL 104Survey of Old and New Testament4
THEO 104Introduction to Theology Survey 24
Total Hours39-42
1

Refer to the list of approved general education electives before enrolling in foundational skill requirements

2

Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirement of RLGN 104 Christian Life and Biblical Worldview (4 c.h.) waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the requirement of THEO 104 Introduction to Theology Survey (4 c.h.) waived

Major Requirements

Major Foundational Courses
BUSI 201Intermediate Business Computer Applications 13
BUSI 230Introduction to Probability and Statistics 13
BUSI 240Organizational Behavior & Management 13
Total Hours9
1

Course may fulfill select general education requirements.

Major Core
ACCT 211Financial Principles3
ACCT 212Managerial Principles3
BUSI 302Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare3
BUSI 304Introduction to Health Policy3
BUSI 311Introduction to Healthcare Administration3
BUSI 323Financial Analysis and Management in Healthcare3
BUSI 344Human Resource Management in Healthcare Administration3
BUSI 411Operations Strategy3
BUSI 418Research and Evidence Based Practice in Healthcare3
BUSI 419Management of Quality Improvement and Outcomes3
BUSI 428Strategic Management and Marketing in Healthcare3
BUSI 429Healthcare Economics3
BUSI 494Healthcare Administration Capstone3
ECON 213Principles of Microeconomics3
HLTH 349Public and Community Health for Business3
HLTH 485Principles of Epidemiology and Biostatistics for Business3
HLTH 491Grantsmanship3
INFO 305Quality Management and Decision Support3
INFO 320Healthcare Informatics3
Total Hours57
Free Electives
Choose 12-24 credit hours of Free Electives 112-24
Total Hours12-24
1

Internship (maximum 6 hours) is strongly recommended

All applicable prerequisites must be met

Graduation Requirements

  • 120 Total hours
  • 2.0 Overall grade point average
  • 30 Hours must be upper-level courses (300-400 level)
  • Grade of 'C' Minimum required for all upper-level courses in the major
  • 25% Of major taken through Liberty University
  • 30 Hours must be completed through Liberty University
  • Grad App Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date
Plan of Study Grid
First Year
First SemesterHours
BIBL 104 Survey of Old and New Testament 4
ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric 3
UNIV 104 Instructional Technology for Successful Online Learning 0-3
Information Literacy Elective 1 3
Social Sciences Elective (BUSI 240) 1 3
 Hours13-16
Second Semester
THEO 104 Introduction to Theology Survey 4
Communications Elective 1 3
Information Literacy Elective (BUSI 201) 1 3
Math Elective (BUSI 230) 1 3
Natural Science Elective 1 3
 Hours16
Second Year
First Semester
Critical Thinking Elective 1 3
ACCT 211 Financial Principles 3
BUSI 304 Introduction to Health Policy 3
BUSI 311 Introduction to Healthcare Administration 3
Elective 3
 Hours15
Second Semester
RLGN 104 Christian Life and Biblical Worldview 4
ACCT 212 Managerial Principles 3
ECON 213 Principles of Microeconomics 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
 Hours16
Third Year
First Semester
Cultural Studies Elective 1 3
BUSI 302 Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare 3
BUSI 323 Financial Analysis and Management in Healthcare 3
HLTH 349 Public and Community Health for Business 3
INFO 305 Quality Management and Decision Support 3
 Hours15
Second Semester
BUSI 344 Human Resource Management in Healthcare Administration 3
INFO 320 Healthcare Informatics 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
 Hours15
Fourth Year
First Semester
BUSI 411 Operations Strategy 3
BUSI 418 Research and Evidence Based Practice in Healthcare 3
BUSI 428 Strategic Management and Marketing in Healthcare 3
HLTH 485 Principles of Epidemiology and Biostatistics for Business 3
HLTH 491 Grantsmanship 3
 Hours15
Second Semester
BUSI 419 Management of Quality Improvement and Outcomes 3
BUSI 429 Healthcare Economics 3
BUSI 494 Healthcare Administration Capstone 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
 Hours15
 Total Hours120-123
1

Refer to the list of approved general education electives at www.liberty.edu/gened before enrolling in foundational skills requirements

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