Health Care Management

Large and small healthcare organizations rely on teamwork and efficient operations. Complement your professional skills with a managerial perspective of health care systems.

As a healthcare professional, you also need to be a healthcare manager

The Health Care Management minor benefits all health-related majors including nursing, physical therapy, nutrition, social work and public health, as well as majors in the social and natural sciences.

The minor builds on the School of Business' connections to Boston's world-renowned healthcare industry and on the expertise of our faculty with significant professional experience in this sector. This program is an excellent complement to any health professions, business, or social science major and provides insight in the largest employment sector in Massachusetts.

Required Courses

BUS 100	Introduction to Business and Management	4
BUS 220	Introduction to Health Systems	4
BUS 239	Health Care Finance	4

Electives (choose two):

BUS 213	Nonprofit Management Study	3
BUS 234	Organizational Communication & Behavior	4
COMM 312	Health Communications	4
NUTR 249	Leadership in Food Service Management	4
NURS 336	Health Care Policy	4
PHIL 131	Biomedical Ethics	4
SOCI 232	Race, Gender & Health	4
SOCI 241	Health, Illness & Society	4
SW 101	Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare	4

Non-Science Majors should strongly consider SOCI 241 and PHIL 131.

So you know that Simmons is a great place to be, you've learned about our programs, maybe even come for a visit...now you're ready to apply! Let's get started.

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