Associate's Degree Program

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       Associate's of Science in Healthcare Business Administration Program
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Associate's of Science in Healthcare Businass Administration Program (A.S.H.B.A.)

The Associate Degree in Healthcare Business Administration prepares students for entry-level positions in healthcare-related institutions with the basic knowledge of principles of business, economics, marketing, and accounting on the one hand and basic healthcare concepts on the other. This degree may also be taken by students who wish to pursue higher studies in health-related professional schools.

In order to achieve the Associate Degree, following units must be completed;

General Education

Major Course

Elective Course

Total

44

48

4

96

 

A.S.H.B.A. Course Requirements
CalUMS requires 44units of general education courses, 48units of major courses and 4units of electives for students to achieve Associate Degree in Healthcare Business Administration. Following are the course requirements for the Associate Degree:

General Education Courses
Communications 8 Units
Humanities and Arts 8 Units
Social and Behavioral Sciences* 8 Units
Sciences and Technology * 20 Units
Total General Education Courses 44 Units  
Major Courses (12 courses, 48 units)
BM 201 Principles of Management 4 Units
BM 221 Business Statistics I 4 Units
BM 231 Business Communications 4 Units
EC 201 Principles of Economics 4 Units
HM 201 Healthcare Concepts 4 Units
HM 202 Healthcare Terminology 4 Units
HM 251 Introduction to Healthcare Industry 4 Units
HM 252 Principles of Insurance and Practice 4 Units
HM 261 Healthcare Office Management 4 Units
HM 271 Public Health Issues 4 Units
HM 281 Business and Health Law 4 Units
HM 291 Healthcare Data Systems 4 Units
Total Major Courses 48 Units  
Elective Courses (Choose any one (1) course below.)
HM 241 Healthcare Marketing 4 Units
HM 262 Workplace Behaviors in Healthcare 4 Units
HM 272 Healthcare Careers 4 Units
HM 292 Healthcare Information Technology 4 Units
Total Elective Courses 4 Units  
Total Courses 96 Units


Graduation Requirements
The A.S.H.B.A. is conferred upon completion of a minimum of ninety six (96) quarter units The 96 quarter units shall be composed of 24 courses of 4 units each. A minimum grade point average of 2.0 is required. The requirements can be summarized as follows:

Course Units
General Education Courses 44 units
Major Courses 48 units
Electives 4 units
Total 96 units  

Up to 40 quarter units (10 courses) of coursework can be accepted for transfer credits from another institution. At least 20 quarter units (5 courses) of Major Courses must be completed in residency at the California University of Management and Sciences. Deviations and substitutions for the requirements must be approved by the Academic Dean.

 

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