2021-2022 Catalog

Healthcare Administration, Associate of Science

The Associate of Science degree in Healthcare Administration is granted by Presentation College to those candidates who have completed the 62 credit requirement as described in the curriculum plan, and who have met all degree requirements of Presentation College. A cumulative GPA of 2.00 or higher is required to graduate from the program.

Healthcare Administration AS - Degree Requirements

62 Credits

Program Requirements (29 credits):

BI 162 Medical Terminology 2
CS 263 Advanced Computer Applications 3
HCA 101 Introduction to Healthcare Administration 3
HCA 231 Healthcare Reimbursement 3
HCA 133 Principles of Healthcare 3
HCA 201 Healthcare Ethics 3
HCA 211 Healthcare Information Systems 3
HCA 221 Healthcare Delivery Systems 3
HCA 345 Healthcare Accounting and Finance 3
MA 243 Statistics 3

HCA Elective: 3 credits

General Education Requirements (24–27 cr):

Foundational Series—13–16 credits
  • Communication Skills (9 cr)
    • EN 113/EN 114 College Composition I (3 cr)
    • EN 133: College Composition II (3 cr)
    • CT 233: Communication Skills I: Interpersonal Communication (3 cr)
  • Science and Quantitative Reasoning (4–7 cr)
    • Natural Science Lecture + Laboratory (4 cr)
    • Minimum competency on ACT/SAT for placement into MA 153 or MA 243 OR completion of intermediate algebra course (if course necessary, 3 cr)
Intellect and Inquiry Series—3 credits
  • Social Responsibility and Civic Engagement—lower-level (3 cr)
Lantern Series—8 credits
  • Theological and Ethical Education (6 cr)
    • RS 123: The Christian Tradition (3 cr)
    • RS 293: Christian Ethics (3 cr)
  • Personal Health and Wellbeing (1 cr)
    • GE 148: Personal Health and Wellbeing (1 cr)
  • College Experience (1 cr)
    • GE 111: The College Experience (1 cr)

Electives (6 cr)