The Healthcare Administration minor prepares students to work in healthcare settings and to understand the business side of public health and health care. The minor is built upon a foundation of Jesuit-based liberal arts, business, and public policy courses. Students adding the Healthcare Administration minor to their course of study choose from a range of classes related to the health system: healthcare fiscal management, health information technology, health policy, health equity, healthcare data analytics and more. Students will gain: 

• Basic healthcare literacy
• Introduction to a wide array of healthcare trends and issues
• Insights into the operations of the multi-faceted healthcare industry

Curriculum

Two courses (six credit hours) are required and four courses (12 credit hours) are to be selected from the elective course list. The following courses are not open to Healthcare Administration minors: HSM 310, 315, 338, 358, 350 and 360.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Required Courses
HSM 110	Healthcare in America	3
HSM 210	Introduction to Global Healthcare Delivery	3
Select minimum of one course and up to two courses from Group 1 (three or six credit hours).		3-6
HSM 220	Continuum of Healthcare Services
HSM 230	Fundamentals of Health Equity
HSM 240	Healthcare Workforce Environment
Select minimum of two courses and up to three courses from Group 2 (6 or 9 credit hours).		6-9
HSM 325	Healthcare Fiscal Management
HSM 330	Healthcare Legal & Regulatory Environment
HSM 340	Health Care Policy
HSM 345	Healthcare Data Analytics
HSM 368	Management of Healthcare Organizations
HSM 386	Health Information Systems Management
ECON 329	Health Economics
Total Hours		18