A Bachelor of Science (BS) in health management from Wichita State will prepare you to tackle some of the most important challenges in the evolving health care industry. With a focus on the managerial concerns of the field, you'll be equipped to help health care organizations run smoothly — whether your career is in a hospital, long-term care facility or public health organization.
The Bachelor of Science degree in health management establishes a professional degree program that prepares graduates for employment in health care, public health organizations and aging programs/services. Individuals interested in applying the social and business sciences to a career in the health care sector are well-suited for this program. Students complete a health management core curriculum that serves as the foundation and skill set basic to health services delivery, population health assessment and leadership. Additional elective courses in areas related to aging studies, clinical health care management or public health is required. A capstone seminar and health-related practicum (educational work experience) is required. Students are strongly encouraged to choose a minor to complement their career choice. Graduates go on to manage health clinics, senior living communities, quality improvement departments, infectious disease control programs or community health organizations. The BS in health management also prepares students for graduate education in health care administration, public health or aging studies.
Program Learning Objectives
Curriculum
Students complete a health management core curriculum that serves as the foundation to health services delivery, population health, assessment and leadership. You'll choose from one of three concentrations:
Careers
A degree in health management from Wichita State will give you a broad range of health-related knowledge preparing you for a variety of graduate programs and high-paying careers in settings such as acute-care medicine, community health, long-term care and others.
Esperado September 2024
Fecha de inicio
19 Agosto 2024
College of Health Professions
1845 Fairmount Street,
WICHITA,
Kansas,
67260, United States
Students who have completed high school (or will soon graduate from high school) are eligible to apply.
English proficiency may be demonstrated in the following ways:
Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): 72
IELTS Academic or IELTS Indicator overall band score: 6.0
Duolingo English Test: 105
PTE Academic: 49
Application deadline: Spring 2024: Basic Service: Sept. 15, 2023; Standard Service: Nov. 1, 2023; Premium Service: Dec. 1, 2023
Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.