<h2 id="section---FrequentlyAskedQuestions">Frequently Asked Questions</h2> <h3 id="section---WhatKindOfProgramIsIt">What Kind of Program Is It?</h3> <p>If you enroll in the Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Health Services Administration program, you will have the opportunity to examine field-specific organizational structures and practices. The program is designed to cover healthcare personnel administration topics, not limited to hiring, training, evaluating, and promoting staff. You will also have the chance to examine such business concepts as promotions, market research, data analysis, customer relations, and fiscal management. This program is offered online and at Strayer University campuses. </p> <h3 id="section---WhatAreThePrerequisites">What Are the Prerequisites?</h3> <p>You may have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. In addition, you may have a clinical certificate or associate's degree, such as in phlebotomy or nursing, or have experience working in the health services sector. Applicants to Strayer University's programs should have a high school diploma or equivalent; some programs may have additional requirements. </p> <h3 id="section---WhatAreTheCourseRequirements">What Are the Course Requirements?</h3> <p>This program requires the completion of 180 credits: 27 core, 27 business, 27 health services administration, 54 general studies, and 45 elective credits. With the number of elective credits available, you could be able to develop a minor concentration. </p> <p><u>Business Administration, Health Services Administration Course Requirements</u> </p> <p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>Area 1</th><th>Core Component</th></tr> <tr><td>ACC 100</td><td>Accounting I</td></tr> <tr><td>BUS 100</td><td> Introduction to Business</td></tr> <tr><td>BUS 107</td><td> Fundamentals of E-Business</td></tr> <tr><td>CIS 105</td><td>Introduction to Information Systems</td></tr> <tr><td>ENG 115</td><td> English Composition</td></tr> <tr><td>MAT 105</td><td> Introduction to College Mathematics</td></tr> </table><p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>Area 2</th><th>Major Component</th></tr> <tr><td>BUS 302</td><td> Principles of Management</td></tr> <tr><td>BUS 309</td><td> Business Ethics</td></tr> <tr><td>ECO 100</td><td> Principles of Economics</td></tr> <tr><td>FIN 100</td><td> Principles of Finance</td></tr> <tr><td>LEG 100</td><td> Business Law I</td></tr> <tr><td>MKT 100</td><td> Principles of Marketing</td></tr> </table><p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>Area 3</th><th>Concentration Component</th></tr> <tr><td>BUS 499</td><td> Business Administration Capstone</td></tr> <tr><td>HSA 300</td><td> Health Services Organization Management</td></tr> <tr><td>HSA 305</td><td> Health Services Marketing</td></tr> <tr><td>HSA 315</td><td> Health Information Systems</td></tr> <tr><td>HSA 320</td><td> Healthcare Human Resource Management</td></tr> <tr><td>HSA 405</td><td> Healthcare Policy and</td></tr> </table><p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>Area4</th><th>General Studies Component</th></tr> <tr><td>ENG 215</td><td> Research and Writing</td></tr> <tr><td>ENG 240</td><td> Communication for Business and the Professions</td></tr> <tr><td>HUM 100</td><td> Introduction to Art, Music, and Literature</td></tr> <tr><td>HUM 101</td><td> The Origins of Western Culture</td></tr> <tr><td>HUM 200</td><td> Logic</td></tr> <tr><td>HUM 400</td><td> Religion and Philosophy</td></tr> <tr><td>MAT 300</td><td> Statistics</td></tr> <tr><td>POL 300 <br /> <br /> ECO 405 </td><td>Contemporary International Problems<br /> <b>OR</b> <br />Economic Problems and Issues</td></tr> <tr><td>PSY 100 <br /> <br /> PSY 105 </td><td>The Individual and Society <br /> <b>OR</b> <br />Introduction to Psychology</td></tr> <tr><td>SCI 110<br /> <br /> SCI 115 </td><td> Introduction to Physical Science<br /> <b>OR</b> <br />SCI 115 Introduction to Biology</td></tr> <tr><td>SOC 100</td><td> Introduction to Sociology</td></tr> <tr><td>SOC 300</td><td> Sociology of Developing Countries</td></tr> </table><p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>Area 5</th><th>Elective Component</th></tr> <tr><td><br /> <br /></td><td> Selected in consultation with the help of an academic advisor</td></tr> </table><h3 id="section---WhatCouldIDoAfterIGraduate">What Could I Do After I Graduate?</h3> <h4 id="section---CareerOpportunities">Career Opportunities</h4> <p>After you've earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in Health Services Administration, you could go on to work for medical centers, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, mental health agencies, clinics, private practices, not-for-profit organizations, or businesses. Opportunities could be sought in such areas as general management, marketing, or personnel administration. </p> <p>With a bachelor's degree, you could be able to qualify for a position as a: </p> <ul><li>Healthcare services coordinator </li><li>Medical office manager </li><li>Home health marketer </li></ul><h4 id="section---AdvancedDegrees">Advanced Degrees</h4> <p>Upon completion of this bachelor's degree program, you could enroll in a graduate degree program, which could help you strengthen your research and leadership skills. A master's degree program could also provide you with advanced knowledge of general business practices or those specific to the healthcare industry. What's more, obtaining a master's degree could allow you to take on additional workplace duties or qualify for a wider variety of employment options. </p> <p>Strayer University offers relevant master's degrees, including: </p> <ul><li>Master of Health Services Administration </li><li>Master of Business Administration</li></ul>