Public Health - Healthcare Administration and Systems Management 3/2 Program Concentration, B.S.

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Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Public Health – Healthcare Administration and Systems Management 3/2 Program Concentration

Complete a total of 121 credit hours of coursework for graduation.

General Education Core - 41 credit hours
Major Requirements - 35 credit hours
Additional Coursework - 21 credit hours
Host Institution - 24 credit hours

*LSU School of Public Health MPH Program will require students to select a concentration in the following areas: Behavioral and Community Health Sciences (BCHS), Environmental & Occupations Health Sciences (ENHS), Epidemiology (EPID) and Health Policy and Systems Management (HPSM).

Students must complete all major requirements and additional coursework with a “C” or better.

Major Requirements

PBH 111 - Introduction to Population / Global Health 3 cr.
PBH 200 - Sophomore Seminar 1 cr.
PBH 202 - Epidemiology 3 cr.
PBH 208 - Health Communication & Informatics 3 cr.
PBH 210 - Medical Terminology 3 cr.
PBH 211 - Principles of Health Equity 3 cr.
PBH 215 - Introduction to Healthcare Economics 3 cr.
PBH 300 - Junior Seminar 1 cr.
PBH 302 - Health Care Management and Decision Making 3 cr.
PBH 307 - Research Methodology 3 cr.
PBH 320 - Health Informatics 3 cr.
PBH 405 - Leadership Theory and Practice 3 cr.
PBH 415 - Research Seminar 3 cr.
PBH 499C - Senior Comprehensive Examination 0 cr.

Additional Coursework

ACC 211 - Principles of Accounting I 3 cr.
ACC 212 - Principles of Accounting II 3 cr.
BM 211 - Principles of Management 3 cr.
BM 312 - Human Resource Management 3 cr.
FIN 203 - Principles of Finance 3 cr.
MKT 213 - Principles of Marketing 3 cr.
MAT 204 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics 3 cr. or
STA 205 - Foundation of Statistics 3 cr.

Public Health – Healthcare Administration & Systems Management 3/2 Program Curriculum

First Year

First Semester

AWS 100 - Survey of the African World 3 cr. ♦ or
REL 208 - The Black Church in the U.S. 3 cr.
BIO 111 - General Biology I 3 cr. ♦
BIO 111L - General Biology I Laboratory 1 cr. ♦
ENG 111 - Expository Writing 3 cr. ♦
FSP 121 - Elementary Spanish I 3 cr. ♦
FYS 101 - First Year Seminar I 1 cr. / Service Learning ♦
MAT 121 - College Algebra 3 cr. ♦
UCO 101 - University Convocation I 0 cr.

Total: 17

Second Semester

ECO 203 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 cr. ♦
ENG 112 - Argument and Research 3 cr. ♦
FSP 122 - Elementary Spanish II 3 cr. ♦
FYS 102 - First Year Seminar II 1 cr. / Service Learning ♦ *
MAT 204 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics 3 cr. or
STA 205 - Foundation of Statistics 3 cr.
PBH 111 - Introduction to Population / Global Health 3 cr.
UCO 102 - University Convocation II 0 cr. ♦

Total: 16

Second Year

First Semester

ACC 211 - Principles of Accounting I 3 cr.
BM 211 - Principles of Management 3 cr.
PBH 200 - Sophomore Seminar 1 cr.
PBH 202 - Epidemiology 3 cr.
PBH 208 - Health Communication & Informatics 3 cr.
PBH 210 - Medical Terminology 3 cr.

Total: 16

Second Semester

ACC 212 - Principles of Accounting II 3 cr.
BM 312 - Human Resource Management 3 cr.
ENG 201 - Readings in World Literature I 3 cr. ♦ or
ENG 202 - Readings in World Literature II 3 cr. ♦
PBH 211 - Principles of Health Equity 3 cr.
PBH 215 - Introduction to Healthcare Economics 3 cr.
Physical Education Activity Elective 2 cr. ♦

Total: 17

Third Year

First Semester

MKT 213 - Principles of Marketing 3 cr.
PBH 300 - Junior Seminar 1 cr.
PBH 302 - Health Care Management and Decision Making 3 cr.
PBH 307 - Research Methodology 3 cr.
PBH 320 - Health Informatics 3 cr.
PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology 3 cr. ♦

Total: 16

Second Semester

FIN 203 - Principles of Finance 3 cr.
PBH 405 - Leadership Theory and Practice 3 cr.
PBH 415 - Research Seminar 3 cr.
PBH 499C - Senior Comprehensive Examination 0 cr. (Retake)
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 cr. ♦
SPT 204 - Public Speaking 3 cr. ♦

Total: 15

Total Required Hours: 97

Total Hours Host Institution (LSU): 24

Total Graduation Hours: 121

* Service Learning: Students will earn a total of 30 service learning hours after successful completion of FYS 101  & FYS 102 .

** Community Service: Students must contact the Center for Career and Professional Development for pre-approved community service project to earn a total of 90 hours of community service by the end of their junior year.

Note

♦ General Education Core