Healthcare Business, B.B.A.
View ChecksheetMinimum Total Credit Hours: 122
Overall GPA - Combined and OU: 2.50
Major GPA - Combined and OU: 2.50
Upper-Division Businesses Courses GPA - Combined and OU: 2.50
Program Code: B498
To enroll in upper-division business courses, students must be certified for degree candidacy and meet all prerequisites.
Major Requirements
No Independent Study or Online courses. A maximum of 6 hours of transfer work is allowed. Any 3000- or 4000-level HCB course will count in the Healthcare Business major grade point average unless otherwise specified, including additional hours taken to fulfill electives.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 15 | |
| Healthcare Marketing and Administration | ||
| Ethical and Regulatory Issues in Healthcare | ||
| Competitive and Economic Environment of Healthcare | ||
| Healthcare Supply Chain Management | ||
| Applied Project in the Business of Healthcare | ||
| Major Elective | 3 | |
| Choose 3 credit hours from the following: | ||
| Healthcare Finance | ||
| Healthcare Planning, Budgeting & Accounting | ||
| Decision Modeling for Healthcare | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements | 12 | |
| Legal Environment of Business | ||
| Principles of Organization and Management | ||
| Principles of Marketing | ||
| Business Strategy and Policy (Capstone - to be taken last semester of senior year) 1 | ||
| Additional Requirements | 8 | |
| Business and Professional Basics I | ||
| Business & Professional Basics II | ||
| Business Finance | ||
| Innovation & Entrepreneurship | ||
| Upper-Division Electives | 15 | |
| Choose 15 hours (6 hours must be nonbusiness and may be met with general education requirements) | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 35 | |
| 1 | Requires completion of all other business core courses prior to enrollment and permission from Price Academic Advising Services. |
General Education and College Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Communications | 6-16 | |
| Principles of English Composition (Core I) | ||
| Principles of English Composition (Core I) | ||
or EXPO 1213 | Expository Writing | |
Foreign Language (Core I) - Students who have completed two years of high school foreign language are exempt from this general education requirement | ||
| Behavioral & Social Science | 6 | |
| American Federal Government (Core III) | ||
Choose 3 elective hours from the following fields: Anthropology, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Geography (economic, human or political) 1 | ||
| Humanities | 12 | |
| United States to 1865 (Core IV) | ||
or HIST 1493 | United States, 1865 to the Present | |
| Introduction to Business Ethics (Core IV: W. Civ.) | ||
Choose one course in each of the following fields (Core IV): | ||
Understanding Artistic Forms 2,3 | ||
Non-Western Culture 2,3 | ||
| Science & Mathematics | 16 | |
Natural Sciences - Choose two courses taken from the biological and/or physical sciences. The two courses must be from different disciplines and at least one course must include a laboratory component (Core II) 2 | ||
| Functions and Modeling for Business, Life and Social Sciences (Core I) 4 | ||
| Calculus I for Business, Life and Social Sciences (Core I) 4 | ||
| Calculus II for Business, Life and Social Sciences 4 | ||
| Basic Business | 22 | |
| Fundamental Financial Accounting 5 | ||
| Fundamental Managerial Accounting 5 | ||
| Personal Computing Productivity Tools | ||
| Business Communications 5 | ||
| Principles of Economics-Macro (Core III) 5 | ||
| Principles of Economics-Micro 5 | ||
| Elements of Statistics 5 | ||
| Computer-Based Information Systems 5 | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 62-72 | |
| 1 | PSY 1113 is recommended. Additional course options are available to fulfill the PCB behavioral and social science requirement. Please consult with your advisor. |
| 2 | Courses taken to fulfill the University General Education Requirements must be chosen from the University-Wide General Education Approved Course List. |
| 3 | It is recommended students take either Non-Western Culture or Understanding Artistic Forms at the 3000/4000 level to fulfill the university requirement of one upper-division course from the approved University-Wide General Education. The course must be outside the major and in addition to the capstone course. This may also be satisfied in the upper-division or free elective categories. |
| 4 | Substitute: MATH 1523 for MATH 1643; MATH 1823 or MATH 1914 for MATH 1743; MATH 2423 or MATH 2924 for MATH 2123. |
| 5 | Minimum grade of C required. |
Free Electives
7 hours if exempt from foreign language; may be taken in any lower/upper-division area. B AD 2110, B AD 2113, MGT 2013, and MKT 2013 will not count for credit toward a BBA.
Additional Requirements
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Candidates for the B.B.A. degree must complete their last 30 hours as resident students in Price College. However, if a candidate has completed the last 51 hours as a resident student at the University of Oklahoma, 9 of the last 60 hours may be taken at another university or by correspondence from OU.
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Pass/No Pass will not be accepted for any upper-division Business or General Education courses or any specifically required courses.
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One upper-division course in each of the following areas is required: L S, MGT, and MKT.
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Sixty hours, excluding physical education activity courses, must be taken at a baccalaureate degree-granting institution.
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A combined maximum of 8 hours of general military experience, flight instruction, and physical education activity courses will count toward the required hours, with a maximum of 2 hours of physical education activity courses.
Suggested Semester Plan of Study
Additional hours may be required if remedial math or foreign language is required. Please see an academic counselor to develop a plan of study.
Apply for permission to take upper division business courses the semester in which you will complete the prebusiness courses1.
This major normally requires three semesters of study beyond the business core requirements.
| Freshman | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Credit Hours | |
| ECON 1113 | Principles of Economics-Macro (Core III) 1 | 3 |
| ENGL 1113 | Principles of English Composition (Core I) | 3 |
| HIST 1483 or HIST 1493 |
United States to 1865 or United States, 1865 to the Present |
3 |
| MATH 1643 | Functions and Modeling for Business, Life and Social Sciences | 3 |
| Understanding Artistic Forms (Core IV) 2 | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| B AD 1001 | Personal Computing Productivity Tools | 1 |
| ECON 1123 | Principles of Economics-Micro (Core III) 1 | 3 |
| ENGL 1213 or EXPO 1213 |
Principles of English Composition (Core I) or Expository Writing |
3 |
| MATH 1743 | Calculus I for Business, Life and Social Sciences (Core I) | 3 |
| MIS 2113 | Computer-Based Information Systems 1 | 3 |
| Natural Science (Core II) 2 | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Sophomore | ||
| First Semester | ||
| ACCT 2113 | Fundamental Financial Accounting 1 | 3 |
| B AD 2091 | Business and Professional Basics I | 1 |
| ECON 2843 | Elements of Statistics 1 | 3 |
| MATH 2123 | Calculus II for Business, Life and Social Sciences | 3 |
| P SC 1113 | American Federal Government (Core III) | 3 |
| B C 2813 | Business Communications 1 | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ACCT 2123 | Fundamental Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| PHIL 1273 | Introduction to Business Ethics (Core IV: Western Civ.) | 3 |
| ENT 2113 | Innovation & Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Behavioral & Social Science 4 | 3 | |
| Natural Science with lab (2nd discipline) (Core II) 2 | 4 | |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Junior | ||
| First Semester | ||
| FIN 2303 | Business Finance | 3 |
| L S 3323 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| MGT 3013 | Principles of Organization and Management | 3 |
| MKT 3013 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| B AD 3091 | Business & Professional Basics II | 1 |
| Upper Division Elective | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| HCB 3613 | Healthcare Marketing and Administration | 3 |
| Non-Western Culture (Core IV) 2 | 3 | |
| Upper-Division General Education Elective 3 | 3 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 1 | |
| Credit Hours | 13 | |
| Senior | ||
| First Semester | ||
| HCB 3703 | Applied Project in the Business of Healthcare | 3 |
| HCB 4623 | Competitive and Economic Environment of Healthcare | 3 |
| Healthcare Elective | 3 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| B AD 4013 | Business Strategy and Policy (Capstone) | 3 |
| HCB 4613 | Ethical and Regulatory Issues in Healthcare | 3 |
| HCB 4633 | Healthcare Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| Upper-Division Elective | 3 | |
| Upper-Division Elective | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 122 | |
| 1 | Prebusiness course. |
| 2 | University-Wide General Education course, refer to online listing. |
| 3 | May be free elective if artistic form, Non-Western culture, or science is 3000- or 4000-level. |
| 4 | Behavioral and Social Science courses must be chosen from the following: anthropology, psychology, sociology, political science, or geography (economic, human or political). Additional course options are available to fulfill the PCB behavioral and social science requirement. Please consult with your advisor. |