Program Overview

Naveen Jindal School of Management

The Naveen Jindal School of Management offers a Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management. This program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare industry and the skills necessary to succeed in this field.

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management degree requires 120 semester credit hours. The program includes core curriculum requirements, major requirements, and elective requirements.

Core Curriculum Requirements

The core curriculum requirements include 42 semester credit hours in the following areas:

• Communication: 6 semester credit hours
• Mathematics: 3 semester credit hours
• Life and Physical Sciences: 6 semester credit hours
• Language, Philosophy and Culture: 3 semester credit hours
• Creative Arts: 3 semester credit hours
• American History: 6 semester credit hours
• Government/Political Science: 6 semester credit hours
• Social and Behavioral Sciences: 3 semester credit hours
• Component Area Option: 6 semester credit hours

Major Requirements

The major requirements include 67-70 semester credit hours beyond the core curriculum. These requirements are divided into several categories:

• Major Preparatory Courses: 12 semester credit hours
  • ACCT 2301 Introductory Financial Accounting
  • ACCT 2302 Introductory Management Accounting
  • BLAW 2301 Business and Public Law
  • OPRE 3360 Managerial Methods in Decision Making Under Uncertainty or STAT 3360 Probability and Statistics for Management and Economics
• Major Core Courses: 28-31 semester credit hours
  • BA 1105 Professional Development or BA 3105 Professional Development
  • BCOM 3300 Business Communication
  • FIN 3320 Business Finance
  • IMS 3310 International Business
  • ITSS 3300 Information Technology for Business
  • BUAN 3301 AI in Business
  • MKT 3300 Principles of Marketing
  • OBHR 3310 Organizational Behavior or OBHR 3330 Human Resource Management in Business
  • OPRE 3310 Supply Chain and Operations Management
• Experiential Learning:
  • HMGT 4395 Capstone Senior Project - Healthcare Management
  • HMGT 4090 Healthcare Management Internship
  • BPS 4396 Social Impact and Community Engagement or MKT 4360 Social Impact Marketing or OPRE 4391 Social Impact and Sustainable Community Engagement or BA 4095 Social Sector Engagement and Community Outreach Practicum
• Major Related Courses: 18 semester credit hours
  • HMGT 3080 Healthcare Management Honors Program Seminar
  • HMGT 3301 Healthcare Management
  • HMGT 3310 Healthcare Regulatory Environment
  • HMGT 3311 Healthcare Financial Analysis
  • HMGT 3372 Healthcare Quality and Operations Management
  • HMGT 3373 Healthcare Database Management
  • HMGT 4321 Healthcare Information Systems
• Guided Electives: 9 semester credit hours
  • Choose from a list of approved courses, including HMGT 4V81 Individual Study in Healthcare Management, ENTP 3301 Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and others

Elective Requirements

The elective requirements include 8-11 semester credit hours. Students can choose from a variety of courses to fulfill this requirement.

Faculty

The faculty for the Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management program includes:

• Professors: Ashiq Ali, Gary Bolton, Huseyin Cavusoglu, and others
• Associate Professors: Mehmet Ayvaci, Nina Baranchuk, Zhonglan Dai, and others
• Assistant Professors: Naireet Ghosh, Ryan Raimi, Shujing Sun, and others
• Associate Professors Emeriti: J. Richard Harrison, David J. Springate
• Clinical Professors: John Barden, Larry Chasteen, Paul Convery, and others
• Clinical Associate Professors: Judd Bradbury, Dawn Owens, Carolyn Reichert
• Clinical Assistant Professors: Moran Blueshtein, Jeffery (Jeff) Hicks, Liping Ma
• Professors of Instruction: Shawn Alborz, Semiramis Amirpour, Jeffrey Baker, and others
• Associate Professors of Instruction: Amal El-Ashmawi, Gasan Elkhodari, Ayfer Gurun, and others
• Assistant Professors of Instruction: Prajaki Akarte, Daniel Karnuta, Joseph Mauriello, and others
• Professors of Practice: Tiffany A. Bortz, Ashim Bose, Alexander Edsel, and others
• Associate Professors of Practice: Abu Naser Islam, Jackie Kimzey, Edward Meda, and others
• Assistant Professors of Practice: Timothy Stephens, Robert Wright

Admission Criteria

Admission to the Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management program is based on a variety of factors, including academic performance, test scores, and other criteria.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition and fees for the Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management program vary depending on the student's residency status and other factors.

Research Areas

The Naveen Jindal School of Management is involved in a variety of research areas, including healthcare management, business analytics, and supply chain management.

Conclusion

The Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management program at the Naveen Jindal School of Management provides students with a comprehensive education in the healthcare industry. With a strong faculty and a variety of research areas, this program is an excellent choice for students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare management.