University Catalog

Curriculum in Health Systems Management

Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Science

Healthcare Quality Improvement Concentration

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Summer

†GBIO 151G	General Biology I	3	hours
†ENGL 101G,H	Freshman Composition	3	hours
†PSYC 101 or SOC 101G	General Psychology I Introductory Sociology	3	hours
	Total:	9	hours

 

First Semester

†COMM 211G,H	Introduction to Public Speaking	3	hours
†ENGL 102G,H	Critical Reading and Writing	3	hours
†History ElectiveG,H		3	hours
†MATH 105 or MATH 151/161G	Finite Mathematics College Algebra with Fundamentals / College Algebra	3	hours
†ZOO 250G	Human Anatomy and Physiology Lecture I	3	hours
SE 101	Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern	2	hours
	Total:	17	hours

 

Second Semester

†ENGL 230, or ENGL 231, or ENGL 232G,H	World Literature English Literature American Literature	3	hours
†MATH 241G	Elementary Statistics	3	hours
†Music, Visual Arts, Dance, or TheatreG,H		3	hours
†Social/ Behavioral Elective1,G		3	hours
†ZOO 251	Human Anatomy and Physiology Lecture II	3	hours
†CHEM 101G	General Chemistry I	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

SECOND  YEAR

 

Summer

††HSM 200	US Healthcare Organization and Delivery	3	hours
††HSM 210	Principles of Healthcare Management	3	hours
	Total:	6	hours

 

Third Semester

††HSM 220	Healthcare Policy and Reform	3	hours
††HSM 240	Human Resource Management in Healthcare	3	hours
††HSM 250	Principles and Practice of Case Management	3	hours
††HSM 260	Introduction to Quality Performance in Healthcare	3	hours
††HSCI 270	Applying Evidence to Improve Healthcare Outcomes	3	hours
††NURS 313	Study of Human Diseases	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

Fourth Semester

††HS 360	Introduction to Epidemiology	3	hours
††HSM 350	Healthcare and Regulatory Law	3	hours
††HSM 355	Healthcare Reimbursement Systems	3	hours
††HSM 365	Healthcare Quality Safety Measurement and Outcomes Analysis I	3	hours
††HSM 370	Integrated Care and Health Systems	3	hours
††HSM 375	Data Management	3	hours
	Total:	18	hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR

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Summer 

††HSM 400	Introduction to Healthcare Finance	3	hours
††HSM 410	Health Informatics	3	hours
	Total:	6	hours

 

Fifth Semester 

††HSM 420	Healthcare Innovation: Managing Effectively in a Changing Environment	2	hours
††HSM 430	Institutional Collaboration and Communication in Healthcare	3	hours
††HSM 445	Tools and Methods for Healthcare Quality and Safety Improvement	3	hours
††HSM 448	Risk Management	3	hours
††HSM 451	Research & Evaluation Methods for Quality and Safety Improvement	3	hours
	Total:	14	hours

 

Sixth Semester

††HSM 454	Healthcare Quality and Safety Measurement and Outcomes Analysis II	3	hours
††HSM 481	Project Management Fundamentals in Healthcare Quality Improvement	3	hours
††HSM 498	Internship in Healthcare Quality Improvement	8	hours
	Total:	14	hours

 

 

Total semester hours required 120

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of electives.

^GGeneral Education Courses
^HHonors students to take Honors course option:
ENGL 101 or 121H or 123H
ENGL 102 or 122H or 124H
ENGL 230 or 231 or 232 or 210H or 291H or 292H
HIST 101 or 102 or 201 or 202 or 101H or 102H or 201H or 202H
COMM 211 or 211H
GBIO 106 or 151H
GBIO 151 or 151H
Art Elective or HONR 191 

^†Grade of "C" or better required.
^††Major course; grade of "C" or better required.
¹Social/Behavioral electives must be selected from Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography Political Science, Psychology, or Sociology.