Healthcare Leadership (BS)
Health care needs administrators with leadership acumen and ethical judgment. This concentration builds both.
Healthcare Leadership gives you comprehensive exposure to administration and leadership, with coursework in the healthcare environment, professionalism, leadership, business skills and communication. Demand for qualified administrators is significant across a complex and fast-moving healthcare landscape. You will have multiple internship opportunities while enrolled, and graduate prepared to pursue advanced coursework in healthcare administration, public health or health promotion.
| Major | Health Studies |
|---|---|
| Concentration | Healthcare Leadership |
| Degree | Bachelor of Science (BS) |
| Format | Fully online through UofM Global |
| Degree sheet | Healthcare Leadership degree sheet (subject to change) |
Graduate Study
Graduates are well prepared to continue into:
- Master of Science in Health Studies with a concentration in Health Promotion
- Master of Public Health
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Healthcare Administration
Plan early. Work with the academic services coordinator, the pre-health professional advisor, faculty mentors and your college or school of interest to confirm the prerequisite courses required for graduate admission.
Where Graduates Work
You will also be prepared to begin employment in:
Ambulatory care facilitiesLong-term care settingsHealth maintenance organizationsMedical group practicesCommunity health settingsLocal and federal health agenciesPharmaceutical firmsInsurance companiesHospitals
Download the degree sheet Meet the faculty
For more information
Dr. Gregory Hughes, Program Coordinator
gshughes@memphis.edu