University Catalog

Curriculum in Health Systems Management
Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Science

(see footnotes at bottom)

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

SE 101	Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern	2	hours
*Biological ScienceG		3	hours
*ENGL 101G	Freshman Composition	3	hours
*PSYC 101 or SOC 101G	General Psychology I Introductory Sociology	3	hours
*MATH 105 or MATH 151 or MATH 161G	Finite Mathematics College Algebra with Fundamentals  College Algebra	3	hours
	Total:	14	hours

 

Second Semester

*COMM 211G	Introduction to Public Speaking	3	hours
*Biological Science SequenceG		3	hours
*MATH 241G	Elementary Statistics	3	hours
*Physical ScienceG		3	hours
*ENGL 102G	Critical Reading and Writing	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

SECOND  YEAR

First Semester

*History  ElectiveG		3	hours
*Social/ Behavioral Elective1,G		3	hours
*ENGL 230 or ENGL 231 or ENGL 232G	World Literature English Literature American Literature	3	hours
*Music, Visual Arts, Dance, or TheatreG		3	hours
††HSM 275	Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology for Healthcare managers	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

††HSM 200	US Healthcare Organization and Delivery	3	hours
††HSM 210	Principles of Healthcare Management	3	hours
††HSM 215	Microcomputer Applications for Healthcare	3	hours
††HSM 220	Healthcare Policy and Reform	3	hours
Elective		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR

First Semester

††HSM 350	Healthcare and Regulatory Law	3	hours
††HSCI 270	Applying Evidence to Improve Healthcare Outcomes	3	hours
††HSM 315	Fundamentals of Healthcare Quality Improvement	3	hours
††HSM 370	Integrated Care and Health Systems	3	hours
††Health Studies Elective		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

††HS 315	The Study of Human Diseases	3	hours
††HS 360	Introduction to Epidemiology	3	hours
††HSM 355	Healthcare Reimbursement Systems	3	hours
††HSM 375	Data Management	3	hours
††HSM 400	Introduction to Healthcare Finance	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

††HSM 410	Health Informatics	3	hours
††HSM 415	Management in Healthcare	3	hours
††HSM 420	Healthcare Innovation: Managing Effectively in a Changing Environment	2	hours
††HSM 430	Institutional Collaboration and Communication in Healthcare	3	hours
††HSM 448	Risk Management	3	hours
††Health Studies Elective		3	hours
	Total:	17	hours

 

Second emester

††HSM 442	Performance Initiatives	3	hours
††HSM 480	Project Management Fundamentals in Healthcare Systems	3	hours
††HSM 497	Internship in Healthcare Management	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

*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.