Bachelor of Health Services - Health Administration

Program Description

The Bachelor of Health Services (B.H.S.) at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is concentrated at the upper division of the baccalaureate program. This curriculum provides students with a university education that promotes personal and professional growth as well as concentrated awareness of health systems and their effects on society. Flexibility in course selection allows students to strengthen their analytical skills and develop their awareness of leadership and responsibility as citizens and future health administrators. The graduate of this program is prepared to assume entry managerial positions in health; to continue the study of health administration or other relevant disciplines at the graduate level; and to advance to health administration positions with broader responsibility and leadership

The Bachelors of Health Services - Health Administration major provides students with a university education that promotes personal and professional growth as well as concentrated awareness of health systems and their effects on society. Flexibility in course selection empowers and encourages students to study in a program that will not only sharpen their analytical skills and expose them to a new way of thinking, but will also develop their leadership skills and reinforce social responsibility as citizens and future health administrators.

The rising cost of healthcare provides a problem with great opportunities for graduates of Health Administration who can demonstrate affective business solutions. Graduates have a choice of working in hospital administration, mental health facilities, medical group practices and many others.