Associate of Arts
Healthcare Management
Healthcare is one of today’s fastest growing industries, and it’s no surprise. Increased pressure to alleviate rising costs, a growing aging population and complex regulations all add up to soaring demands for a variety of healthcare professionals. Florida Tech’s Associate’s degree in Healthcare Management combines valuable health-specific training with proven business management principles. Earn your degree in healthcare management 100% online in less than 20 months!
Some of the courses that make up this degree program include: Medical Ethics, Principles of Management, Healthcare Organizations and Managed Care. These classes, along with courses in PC applications, writing, mathematics and science, round out a broad-based learning experience designed to help you succeed now and in the future.
Key Course Spotlight
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Medical Ethics (EHC 1103)
Examines the moral problems that arise in the practice of medicine. Covers theories about what is good and what is right as related to bioethical and socioethical issues.
Principles of Management (EMG 3301)
Introduces management as a discipline and process. Includes evolution and scope of management, decision-making, planning, strategy, organizing, staffing, leading, control and change, as well as the importance of management in the global environment and ethical considerations of management decisions.
Healthcare Organizations (EHC 3302)
Studies the U.S. healthcare system. Includes structure, finance, governance, personnel and cultural values. Emphasizes the influences exerted by the economic, political and social forces within the larger society and the healthcare system’s response to these influences.
Managed Care (EHC 3303)
Analyzes the organizational structure and management of managed healthcare. Emphasizes current trends including the payment and financial aspects of America’s managed healthcare system.
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