Bachelor of Business Administration
— Concentration in Healthcare Management

AIU Online's BBA in Healthcare Management is your prescription for success, whether you want to break into the healthcare industry or inject your current career with new vitality. Your AIU Online education will combine a solid foundation in business with coursework that specializes in healthcare management.

The BBA in Healthcare Management provides a solid foundation for those interested in a management position in healthcare, whether in a hospital, long-term care facility, insurance company, managed care organization, pharmaceutical company, or one of the many other healthcare-related industries.

The BBA in Healthcare Management combines a core education in business with liberal arts studies and focuses on critical topics in healthcare management. After this foundation is laid, students complete their degree by taking an in-depth look in healthcare business, management and healthcare marketing.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
— Concentration in Health Care Management

The Bachelor's degree program with a concentration in Health Care Management offered through Colorado Tech Online is designed for students wishing to pursue career opportunities as Health Education Supervisors, Medical Office Managers, Billing Supervisors and many other positions.

Just as in Colorado Tech Online's other Bachelor's degree programs, students can earn their BSBA in Health Care Management in as little as 15 months.** Plus, they will earn six CTU Academic Certificates along the way without additional course or tuition costs.

Concentration Courses Include:

• The Health Care Industry
• Human Resource Management in Health Care
• Current Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues in Health Care
• The Health Care Organization
• Finance in Health Care
• Management Principles in Health Care

Colorado Technical University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. (For more information, visit the NCA Higher Learning Commission website.)

**The 2+2 program assumes that all associate-level requirements have been met through an Associate's degree or the equivalent.

Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration

The Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration (BSHSA) degree program is designed for students with an Associate's degree* in a health services field and/or those with an unrelated Associate degree who are currently working in a health services field. This program is designed to help prepare you to become an administrative leader in a health services organization.

The BSHSA degree program includes a comprehensive overview of healthcare systems that can help provide you with knowledge regarding the complexity and interrelatedness of the delivery of healthcare services. This program also includes a unique opportunity to spend two quarters in a healthcare organization exploring the intricacies of health services administration. At the completion of the externship, you will be expected to make a professional presentation to the host organization and your peers.

*Degree must be from an institution holding a regional accreditation recognized by CTU. Students with allied health degrees should contact Admissions for a Transcript Evaluation.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

In response to this growing need for knowledgeable, skilled nursing professionals, the Colorado Tech Online Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) degree completion program has been designed to help prepare students for a broad range of career opportunities in a dynamic and growing industry.

The mission of this curriculum is to inspire lifelong nursing leadership that will improve the quality of healthcare for individuals and communities. The course of study focuses on helping students understand how to revamp workforce management, provide resources and support for professional nursing practice, and facilitate nurse participation in shaping and improving the cost and quality of patient care. Students are immersed in scholarly activities that address wellness, health promotion and acute or chronic care services.

Armed with sound business and organizational planning skills, graduates of this career-focused program can acquire the credentials to model lifelong achievement, respectful caring relationships and leadership behaviors that provide the tools to recognize, understand the nature of and plan for change; and to develop, implement and evaluate new patient care and staffing strategies effectively.

Real-World Career Opportunities

This industry-current degree completion program is designed to help prepare students with the necessary credentials to pursue positions like:

• Chief Nursing Officer
• Director of Patient Care Services
• Legal Nurse Consultant
• Nurse Administrator
• Nurse Educator
• Nurse Informaticist
• Nurse Manager
• Nursing Case Manager
• Psychiatric – Mental Health Nurse
• Public Health Nurse
• and many other related occupations