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Courses | B.S. in Healthcare Management

Below are the course requirements for this academic program. In addition to these program-specific requirements, all majors include Biola's traditional undergraduate core curriculum. For more program details, including a sample course sequence, visit Biola's academic catalog.

Curriculum Requirements

Healthcare Management majors meet the Core Curriculum requirement in behavioral science, mathematics, and science within the major. The foreign language requirement is met by two years of high school study in the same language or four credits of college foreign language. COMM 235, PHIL 215, and BBST 4657 are recommended Core Curriculum courses.
Program Courses
BIOS 121Nutrition3
BIOS 254Human Anatomy4
BIOS 281Physiology4
BIOS 282Microbiology4
BIOS 346Medical Terminology1
BUSN 240Principles of Management3
CHEM 107Introduction to Chemistry 13
CHEM 120Principles of Organic and Biochemistry 23
CHEM 121Principles of Organic and Biochemistry Lab1
COMM 387Organizational Communication3
KNES 300Health Education and Health Promotion3
KNES 305Principles of Epidemiology3
MATH 210Introduction to Probability and Statistics 33
or MATH 318 Biostatistics
NURS 112Introduction to Professional Nursing1
NURS 380Healthcare Leadership & Organizational Dynamics3
NURS 390Patient Safety, Quality & Evidence-Based Practice2
NURS 400Healthcare Leadership Internship3
NURS 401Introduction to Health Information Management & Informatics2
NURS 402Healthcare Law, Economics & Finance3
NURS 441Introduction to Nursing Research3
PSYC 200Introduction to Psychology 43
PSYC 320Developmental Psychology: Lifespan3
SOCI 220Introduction to Sociology3
BBST 465Integration Seminar (BBST 4657 recommended)3
Elective Courses (select 6 credits)6
Introduction to Environmental Science
Occupational Therapy Conditions
Environmental Health: An Ecological Perspective
Environmental Health
Introduction to Marketing
Human Resource Management
Leadership and Change
Introduction to Human Disabilities
Communication in the Workplace
Intercultural Competence & Diversity in the Global Workplace
Ethnicity and Diversity in America
Community-Based Research
Intercultural Communication
Public Health Principles and Practice
Community and Global Health
Health Behavior and Health Promotion
Global Health Leadership
Health Policy and Ethics
Health Care Systems
Public Health Policy and Practice
Introduction to Psychopathology
Sociology of Death and Dying
Social Inequality: Race, Class and Gender
Sociology of Disabilities
Program Course Requirements: 70-73 credits
Core Curriculum Requirements 551-55
Total Credits121-128
1

CHEM 107 is waived for students who meet the qualifications to enter CHEM 120. See the current Placement Options for CHEM 120 for more information.

2

Fulfills the Science Core Curriculum requirement.

3

Fulfills the Mathematics Core Curriculum requirement.

4

Fulfills the Behavioral Science Core Curriculum requirement.

5

See Core Curriculum Program section for details.

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