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Health Services Administration

HSA-BAS


Katherine Woods, Interim Program Director, 727-341-4150

Admissions Checklist

 

Important Notice to Baccalaureate Students: To view a list of the classes you need to take before you can graduate, login to MySPC and choose My Planner and then the Advisement tab to access your Advisement Report. Your Advisement Report is specific to your official program of study and your catalog year. Contact your advisor with any questions.


APPROVED REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS WITH CATALOG YEAR
20112/0450 (BEGINNING 1/9/2012) OR LATER
~ REFER TO CURRICULUM FILES FOR PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR REQUIREMENTS ~



UPPER DIVISION REQUIREMENTS
Admission requires an A.S. Degree of sixty (60) credits in an approved health discipline including at least fifteen (15) semester hours of transferable general education coursework or an AA degree with a certificate of at least fifteen (15) credit hours in an approved health discipline. Refer to the Admissions Checklist for a sample list of approvied disciplines.

For A.S. degree holders, an additional 15-21 general education credits are required to complete the thirty-six (36) credit hour general education requirement of St. Petersburg College. Visit General Education Requirements for details. Please note that total program hours may vary. Consult the assigned baccalaureate specialist or advisor for any additional questions.

ALL COURSES REQUIRE GRADE OF "C" OR BETTER

REQUIRED MAJOR COURSES (30 credits)
HSA 3104 HEALTH CARE DELIVERY IN THE UNITED STATES 3
HSA 3170 HEALTH CARE FINANCE 3
HSA 3551 ETHICS IN HEALTH CARE 2
HSA 3702 RESEARCH METHODS IN HEALTH SCIENCE 3
HSA 4140 STRATEGIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING 3
HSA 4184 LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH RELATED ORGANIZATIONS 3
HSC 3201 COMMUNITY HEALTH AND EPIDEMIOLOGY 3
HSC 4910 HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION CAPSTONE 4
MAN 3240 APPLIED ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 3
MAN 4102 MANAGING CULTURAL DIVERSITY 3

Subplan A: HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION GENERAL (HSA): Select 15 credits - Grade of C or higher required
HSA 3113 CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN HEALTH CARE 3
HSA 4191 HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3
HSA 4502 HEALTH CARE RISK MANAGEMENT 3
HSC 3211 CONCEPTS OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION 3
ISM 4330 INFORMATION SECURITY POLICY ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT 3
ISM 4212 DATABASE DESIGN AND ADMINISTRATION 3
ISM 4323 SECURITY ESSENTIALS 3
MAN 4625 MANAGING GLOBAL HUMAN RESOURCES 3
PAD 4232 GRANT ADMINISTRATION AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 3
PLA 4522 HEALTH CARE LAW 3
HSC 3243 EDUCATIONAL CONCEPTS IN ALLIED HEALTH EDUCATION 3

OR
Subplan B: HUMAN SERVICES (HUS) (Select 15 credits) 
- Grade of C or higher required
HUS 3321 CASE MANAGEMENT AND PROBLEM-SOLVING IN HUMAN SERVICES 3
HUS 3570 VULNERABLE POPULATIONS: HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE ISSUES 3
HSC 3243 EDUCATIONAL CONCEPTS IN ALLIED HEALTH EDUCATION 3
HUS 4442 SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND THE FAMILY 3
HUS 4561 SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND POLICY 3
PAD 4232 GRANT ADMINISTRATION AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 3
HUS 3370 ISSUES IN MENTAL HEALTH 3

OR
Subplan C: HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS (HIS) (15 credits)
- Grade of C or higher required
HSA 4191 HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3
HSA 4192 APPLIED HEALTH INFORMATION/INFORMATICS 3
HSA 4502 HEALTH CARE RISK MANAGEMENT 3
ISM 3232 APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS 3
MAN 4534 BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE AND PROCESS MODELING 3

OR
Subplan D: Emergency Medical Services (EMS) (15 credits) 
- Grade of C or higher required
EMS 4314 ADVANCED EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) ADMINISTRATION 3
EMS 4315 ANALYTICAL APPROACHES TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) SYSTEMS 3
EMS 4316 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) INJURY PREVENTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH 3
Select 6 credits:
HSA 3113 CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN HEALTH CARE 3
HSA 4191 HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3
HSA 4502 HEALTH CARE RISK MANAGEMENT 3
HSC 3243 EDUCATIONAL CONCEPTS IN ALLIED HEALTH EDUCATION 3
HSC 3211 CONCEPTS OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION 3
PAD 4232 GRANT ADMINISTRATION AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 3

TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS

120

NOTE: Two consecutive years in high school or one year of college instruction in a single foreign language is required for graduation.

For admission and graduation a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher is required. Questions regarding admissions, please consult with the Dean of Health Services Administration.

Students who have questions concerning catalog year requirements should consult the appropriate SPC College catalog or a Baccalaureate Specialist or academic advisor. Students who have questions concerning state mandated prerequisites should consult www.facts.org and review the appropriate common prerequisite manual or see a Baccalaureate Specialist or advisor.

C&I 6/17/11 ~ BOT 10/2011