Curriculum | Bachelor of Health Science in Healthcare Management
Degree Completion
To become a candidate for graduation from the Bachelor of Health Science program within 11 months, students must complete the curriculum as outlined below while also meeting all minimum grade and GPA requirements. Graduates will be prepared to continue on to Pacific's Master of Healthcare Administration or Gerontology Certificate programs.
Pacific's BHS program is a degree-completion program. Ideal applicants for the BHS program will have experience in healthcare, have completed 114 quarter credits (76 semester credits) toward a bachelor's degree, and be available for live classroom sessions in the evenings a few times per week.
Link to BHS 2019-2020 Academic Schedule (11 months completion option)
Link to the BHS 2019-2021 Academic Schedule (2-year completion option)
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Fall - Block I |
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Leadership and Ethics in Healthcare |
3 credits |
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Comparative Healthcare Delivery Systems |
3 credits |
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Statistical Analysis and Decision Making |
3 credits |
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Healthcare Finance and Accounting |
3 credits |
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Internship* |
X |
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Healthcare Spanish I** |
2 credits |
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Spring - Block II |
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Healthcare Accounting II |
3 credits |
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Healthcare Management and Governance |
3 credits |
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Healthcare Strategic Planning and Marketing |
3 credits |
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Healthcare Operations Management and Quality Improvement |
3 credits |
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Capstone I: Research Methods |
1 credit |
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Internship* |
X |
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Healthcare Spanish II** |
2 credits |
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Summer - Block III |
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Health Policy and Law |
3 credits |
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Organizational Behavior and Human Resources Management in Healthcare Organizations |
3 credits |
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Healthcare Economics |
3 credits |
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Information Management Systems in Healthcare |
3 credits |
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Capstone II: Synthesis and Presentation |
1 credit |
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Internship* |
2 credits |
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*Students are to complete 120 hours of internship. Credits will be earned and a grade assigned at the end of summer term when the internship experience is complete. In order to begin internship, students must complete a background check, drug screening, and submit proof of immunization compliance.
**Students who have not completed 1 year of college-level language courses will also be required to enroll in the College of Health Profession's Healthcare Spanish I and II courses in the Fall and Spring semesters for a total of 4 semester credits. There is no tuition or other fees associated with Healthcare Spanish I and II.
Course sequence is subject to change, however the curriculum content will not.