BS in Health Services Management

College

Institute of Emerging Health Professions, Continuing & Professional Studies

Degree

Bachelor of Science

Campus

East Falls

Format

Online

Credits

120

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Curriculum

To earn a Bachelor of Science degree, you must complete a minimum of 120 credits. These credits are acquired through transfer of credits from previously attended accredited colleges, universities and institutes, and through courses taken at Jefferson. Specific course requirements are listed below. Remaining credits are satisfied with elective courses.

New Curriculum Starting Fall 2024

This curriculum applies to any student who enrolls in the program starting Fall 2024, in accordance with the 2024-25 Academic Catalog. 

  • CSSX 200 Foundations for Lifelong Learning (3 cr.)
  • Written communication courses (6 cr.)
  • Oral communication course (3 cr.)
  • STAX 211 Finding and Evaluating Statistical Data (3 cr.)
  • Science course (3 cr.)
  • PHLX 300 Healthcare Ethics or PHLX 222 Applied Professional Ethics (3 cr.)
  • Social science course (3 cr.)
  • HSMX 311 Health Informatics (3 cr.)
  • General education electives (13 cr.)

*A minimum of 12 credits must be completed at Thomas Jefferson University.
 
  • HSMX 201 Intro to Healthcare Management (3 cr.)
  • HSMX 301 Health Systems and Policy (3 cr.)
  • HSMX 303 Business and Healthcare Law (3 cr.)
  • HSMX 307 Healthcare Finance (3 cr.)
  • HSMX 310 Healthcare Information Systems (3 cr.)
  • HSMX 350 Public Health and Epidemiology (3 cr.)
  • HSMX 351 Strategic Planning & Mktg for HSOs (3 cr.)
  • HSMX 412 Healthcare Quality Improvement (3 cr.)
  • HSMX 450 Healthcare Leadership (3 cr.)

  • General electives 

Current Curriculum

This curriculum applies to any student entering the program up to Summer 2024.

  • ENGL 101 English Composition
  • ENGL (higher than 101)
  • Science elective
  • MATH 350 or STAT 311 Statistics
  • COMM 220 Speaking to Lead in the Digital Age
  • PHIL 301 Healthcare Ethics
  • Social Science Elective

 

  • CSSE 101 Learning Across the Lifespan
  • CPS 210 Financial Conc. for Nonfinancial Leaders
  • ECON 331 Economic Decision Making

  • CLC 310 Creativity Foundations and Applications
  • CLC 330 Project Management
  • CLC 340 Leading Diverse Organizations
  • CLC 350 Creative Leadership
  • CLC 360 Leadership in the Digital Age

  • HSM 301 Health Systems and Policy
  • HSM 303 Healthcare Law
  • HSM 311 Health Informatics
  • HSM 350 Principles of Public Health & Epidemiology
  • HSM 351 Strategic Planning & Marketing for HSOs
  • HSM 412 Compliance, Quality, and Outcomes Analysis
  • HSM 407 Financial Managment of HSOs
  • HSM 499 Capstone Seminar in Health Services Management
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