Health Management and Policy Minor
Also available via Ecampus.
The Health Management and Policy minor provides students with a background in public health, with an emphasis on the management of healthcare programs and agencies, including hospitals, medical clinics, health insurance plans, and public health organizations. It is ideal for students interested in learning more about the U.S. health care system, including Business, Pre-Medicine, Pre-Physical Therapy students.
Students pursuing a Public Health major cannot add a Health Management and Policy minor.
Minor Code: 465
Students with this minor may not take any of the required courses listed below with S/U grading and must earn a grade of C- or better in all minor coursework and prerequisites, including the "any other H course" requirement. Students may, however, take additional public health courses not required for the minor with S/U grading.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core | ||
| ECON 201 | *INTRODUCTION TO MICROECONOMICS | 4 |
| H 100 | INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH | 4 |
| H 210 | *INTRODUCTION TO THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM | 3 |
| H 220 | INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH DATA ANALYSIS (not required for business majors) | 3 |
| H 225 | *SOCIAL AND INDIVIDUAL HEALTH DETERMINANTS | 4 |
| H 250 | INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT 1 | 3 |
| H 436 | ADVANCED TOPICS IN HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT 1 | 3 |
| Select 9 credits from the following (business majors select 12): | 9-12 | |
| INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH POLICY | ||
| FOUNDATIONS OF EPIDEMIOLOGY | ||
| FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS | ||
| Total Credits | 33-36 | |
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Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)
- ^
Writing Intensive Course (WIC)
- 1
Minor Code: 465