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Overview
Course Details
The Healthcare Administration BSc from the American Public University (APU) explores a range of disciplines including healthcare, public health, health information management, and business.
Core courses within this bachelor’s in healthcare administration online program examine accounting, legal and ethical principles, reimbursement methods, delivery systems and documentation, economics, and finance. The BS in Healthcare Administration also introduces you to compliance, quality and safety, research management, strategic planning and marketing, and informatics and analysis. To enhance your leadership skills, you also sharpen your communication, organizational management, and critical thinking capabilities.
Students must choose a concentration for this degree program:
- Addiction Treatment Facility Management
- Correctional Healthcare Facility Management
- Emergency Management
- Leadership
- Mental Healthcare Facility Management
What You'll Learn
- Analyze healthcare issues and policies
- Develop strategies for maintaining the quality, safety, and value of healthcare programs
- Implement process improvement tools
- Apply ethical standards for decision-making in healthcare organizations
- Assess technologies and healthcare informatics for implementation
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Budget Development and Execution
- Legal and Ethical Principles in Healthcare
- Healthcare Principles and Policies
- Healthcare Quality and Safety
- Strategic Planning and Marketing in Healthcare
- Healthcare Reimbursement Methodologies
- Healthcare Delivery Systems and Documentation
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
Courses Start Monthly
Language
English
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Public Health Health Management Health Sciences View 82 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- All APU undergraduate programs require a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED).
- Please read all undergraduate admission requirements before applying to this program and be prepared to submit the required documentation.
- There is no fee to complete the APU admission application.
Tuition Fee
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International
285 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 285 USD per credit and a duration of 2 months. -
National
285 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 285 USD per credit and a duration of 2 months.
$250 with military grant
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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