Health Services Management (Veterinary Technology Focus) Associate in Science (HSVT-AS)

Completion of the following program of study will result in an Associate in Science Degree in Health Services Management. The specialized focus in Veterinary Technology refers only to the general education and support coursework and does not equate to earning a degree in Veterinary Technology. This program serves as an academic pathway to the Marjan Mazza Bachelor of Applied Science in Business and Management, Health Care Management Concentration.

Department Head:

Ms. Sandy Moore

Program Contact:

Sarah Meyer-Paterson

Degree Requirements

Semester 1 General Education and Support Courses (16 cc)

ENC 1101C	English Composition I	3 cc
MAC 1105	College Algebra	3 cc
PHI 2600	Ethics	3 cc
BSC 1010	Principles of Biology	3 cc
	or
ZOO 2010	General Zoology	3 cc
BSC 1010L	Principles of Biology Laboratory	1 cc
	or
ZOO 2010L	General Zoology Laboratory	1 cc
PSY 2012	General Psychology	3 cc

Semester 2 General Education and Support Courses (17 cc)

CGS 1570	Computer Concepts and Applications	3 cc
DEP 2004	Human Growth and Development	3 cc
STA 2023	Elementary Statistics	3 cc
BSC 1080	Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology	3 cc
BSC 1080L	Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory	1 cc
See Choices	Natural Sciences (General Education Core Course)	3 cc
See Choices	Natural Sciences Lab	1 cc

Semester 3 Core Health Science Courses (15 cc)

CGS 2510	Spreadsheet	3 cc
HSC 2641	Health Care Law	3 cc
HIM 1000C	Introduction to Health Information Management	3 cc
HSC 1531	Medical Terminology	3 cc
HIM 2620	Medical Statistics and Financial Applications	3 cc

Semester 4 Core Health Science Courses (12 cc)

ACG 2021	Financial Accounting Principles	3 cc
HSA 1172	Medical Billing and Third Party Payer	2 cc
HIM 2500C	Performance Improvement in Healthcare	2 cc
HIM 2653C	Medical Informatics and Health Information Technologies	3 cc
HSA 2001	Interprofessional Team Based Health Care	2 cc

Total Credit Hours: 60