Degrees & Majors
Health Care Management
Offered at IU South Bend by College of Professional Studies
About
A Bachelor of Science in Business (B.S.B.) degree requires 120 hours of coursework, including:
- 42 credit hours of General Education Requirements: All IU South Bend undergraduate students are required to complete coursework in the humanities, social sciences, arts, and quantitative reasoning, which is intended to foster the strong problem-solving, communication, and analytic reasoning skills necessary for students to succeed in their college classwork and future careers.
- 48 credit hours of Business Administration Core Courses: All IU South Bend business undergraduate students are required to complete a curriculum of core courses in business that include coursework in accounting, finance, management, computer literacy, and economics to build a strong foundation of basic business competencies necessary to succeed in all business majors/concentrations.
- 30 credit hours of 300–400-level business major/concentration coursework.
This program prepares students to fill administrative positions in various types of healthcare organizations, such as group practice clinics, nursing care facilities, hospitals, and managed care organizations. It imparts the managerial and technical knowledge and skills needed by managers who will be responsible for applying their expertise to managing either small healthcare organizations or departmental units within larger institutions.