Health Services (AA)

This program is designed for students planning to pursue a higher-level degree in health services administration as well as to equip students with skills needed in entry- level supervisory positions in the health services field. It offers key introductory courses in health services administration and also includes a thirty-nine credit-hour component of general education/liberal arts courses. FNU awards an Associate of Arts Degree in Health Services Administration upon graduation from this program.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (A MINIMUM OF 61 CREDITS)

REQUIRED COURSES

General Education Requirements (39 Credits)

COMMUNICATIONS (9 CREDITS)Credit Hours
ENC 1101English Composition I **3
ENC 1102English Composition II **3
SPC 1040Fundamentals of Oral Communication3
HUMANITIES (6 CREDITS)Credit Hours
6
BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 CREDITS)
Credit Hours
6
NATURAL SCIENCE (7 CREDITS)Credit Hours
BSC 1020 CHuman Biology*4
BSC 1081Basic Anatomy & Physiology*3
MATHEMATICS (7 CREDITS)Credit Hours
MAC 1105College Algebra I **3
STA 2014Introduction to Statistics**4
COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS)Credit Hours
CGS 1030Introduction to Information Technology4
SLS 1501College Study Skills0

CORE REQUIREMENTS (22 CREDITS)

MAN 2200Principles of Business Management3
ACG 2003Principles of Accounting I3
ACG 2003LPrinciples of Accounting Lab.1
HSC 1531CMedical Terminology3
HSC 1000CIntroduction to Health Care3
MEA 2304CMedical Office Management3
MEA 2305CMedical Office Procedures3
MEA 2235CMedical Insurance Coding & Billing3

An Associate of Arts (A.A.) program is a two-year course of study that covers the core materials needed to complete the first two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree.

*General Education Component (see page 106)
**This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.