Healthcare Leadership (Accelerated) / Bachelor of Arts
Healthcare Leadership (Accelerated) / Bachelor of Arts
Total Credit Hours: 128
Major Credit Hours: 30
Program Entrance Requirements
To be admitted, adult students should have earned a minimum of 30 semester hours of transferable credit at a regionally accredited post-secondary institution which includes College Writing I (or equivalent); have earned a minimum of 2.0 (4.0 scale) cumulative transfer grade point average (higher for some majors) based upon all transferable courses; demonstrate evidence of significant work experience or military training; write a personal statement outlining a plan for achieving success in an adult accelerated program at Lewis University.
Program Progression
Students need to maintain a GPA of 2.2 (4.0 scale) in order to register for Healthcare Leadership courses.
Degree Requirements for BA in Healthcare Leadership
- Successful completion of a minimum of 128 semester credit hours.
- Completion of the final 32 semester graded credit hours at Lewis University including four upper division foundation courses and/or major courses (12 semester credit hours.)
- Achievement of an overall grade point average of at least 2.0 (“C”) for all courses taken at Lewis University and a 2.2 average for the Healthcare Leadership core courses.
Degree Requirements
Program: BA-HCLD-5
I. General Education (45)
(includes two Mission-based courses)
II. Major Area Courses (30)
HCLD-30000 | United States Healthcare System |
3 |
HCLD-31000 | Communication in Healthcare Organizations |
3 |
HCLD-33000 | Project Management and Team Dynamics |
3 |
HCLD-35100 | Managing Information in Healthcare |
3 |
HCLD-36000 | Management Skills for the Healthcare Professional |
3 |
HCLD-38000 | Financial Management in Healthcare |
3 |
HCLD-40000 | Healthcare Planning and Analysis |
3 |
HCLD-41000 | Healthcare Operations |
3 |
HCLD-44000 | Leadership in Healthcare |
3 |
HCLD-44100 | Healthcare Leadership Practicum |
3 |