AA to BS in Health Care Administration
admissions practices
For acceptance into the Health Care Administration program, the student must meet the following criteria:
- Complete and submit the application online.
- Arrange to have all official transcripts from all regionally-accredited post-secondary institutions attended sent to the Office of Admissions.
- Minimum College GPA of 2.0.
acceptance and application of credits
Academic credit will be accepted and applied toward the specified degree program at Midway University as identified in the Course Articulation Matrix included in this agreement.
kctcs requirements
| KCTCS Course | Course or Category | Credits |
Midway Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 | Writing I (WC) | 3 | ENG 101 |
| ENG 102 | Writing II (WC) | 3 | ENG 102 |
| COM 181 | Basic Public Speaking (OC) | 3 | COM 205 |
| TBS XXX | Arts and Humanities (AH) Heritage* | 3 | TBD XXX |
| TBS XXX | Arts and Humanities (AH) Humanities* | 3 | TBD XXX |
| PSY 110 | General Psychology (SB) | 3 | PSY 180 |
| ANT 160 or SOC 220 | Social & Behavioral Sciences Course (SB)* | 3 | DVS 290 |
| TBS XXX | Social & Behavioral Sciences Course (SB)* | 3 | TBD XXX |
| TBS XXX | Natural Sciences (NS) | 3 | TBD XXX |
| MAT 150 | College Algebra (QR) | 3 | MTH 140 |
| TBS XXX | Natural Sciences (NS) OR Quantitative Reasoning (QR) | 3 | TBD XXX |
| Subtotal General Education Courses | 34 |
*One of these courses must be selected from the KCTCS identified Cultural Studies course list.
TBS XXX means to be selected by KCTCS student.
TBD XXX means to be determined by Midway University based on course selected.
| KCTCS Course | Course or Category | Credits | Midway Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIO 120 | General Ecology (NS) | 3 | ENV 201 |
| STA 210 | Statistics: A Force in Human Judgment (QR) | 3 | MTH 139 |
| Subtotal A.S. Requirement Courses | 6 |
*At least 6 hours must be from Quantitative Reasoning and/or Natural Science
| KCTCS Course | Course or Category | Credits | Midway Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAS 160 | Introduction to Business | 3 | TBD XXX |
| CIT 105 or OST 105 | Introduction to Computers | 3 | TBD XXX |
| TBS XXX | First-Year Experience | 3 | MWY-101 |
| BIO 120 or GEO XXX | General Ecology (NS) or Any Geography Course (NS or SB) | 3 | ENV 201 or GEO 110 |
| TBS XXX | Elective | 3 | TBD XXX |
| TBS XXX | Elective | 3 | TBD XXX |
| TBS XXX | Elective | 3 | TBD XXX |
| Subtotal Elective Courses | 21 | ||
| TOTAL Associate Degree Hours | 61 |
*At least 6 hours must be from Quantitative Reasoning and/or Natural Science
Midway Requirements
| Course Number | KCTCS Course | Hours | Course Number | Midway Course |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | HCA 300 | Health Care Economics | ||
| 3 | HCA 301 | Ethics in Health Care | ||
| 3 | HCA 305 | Management Information Systems | ||
| 3 | HCA 307 | Health Insurance Claims Management | ||
| 3 | HCA 312 | Health and Medical Care Delivery Systems | ||
| 3 | HCA 391 | Health Careers | ||
| 3 | HCA 392 | Medical Staff Organization | ||
| 3 | HCA 400 | Legal Issues in Health Care | ||
| 3 | HCA 405 | Management and Planning in Health Care | ||
| 3 | HCA 412 | Health Care Policy | ||
| 3 | HCA 418 | Financial Management of Health Care Organizations | ||
| 3 | HCA 492 | HCA Capstone | ||
| Subtotal Major Hours | 36 |
| Course Number | KCTCS Course | Hours | Course Number | Midway Course |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACC 201 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 | ACC 210 | Principles of Accounting I |
| ACC 202 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 | ACC 215 | Principles of Accounting II |
| BAS 283 or MGT 283 | Principles of Management | 3 | BUS 230 | Principles of Management |
| BAS 282 or MKT 282 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | BUS 255 | Principles of Marketing |
| 3 | BUS 313 | Business and Organizational Communication | ||
| 3 | BUS 319 | Business Research Methods | ||
| CIT 130 or OST 240 | Productivity Software or Software Integration | 3 | CIS 235 | Application Software |
| ECO 201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | ECO 217 | Principles of Micro Economics |
| ECO 202 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | ECO 220 | Principles of Macro Economics |
| Subtotal Health Care Required Supporting Hours | 27 | |||
| Total Midway Hours | 63 | |||
| Total Baccalaureate Degree Credit Hours | 124 |
Please Note: Students transferring to Midway University may transfer a total up to 80 credit hours toward degree requirements.
B.S. Health Care Administration - 120 HRS Minimum
***A minimum of 36 hours of credit hours must be earned in courses numbered 300 or above for B.S. from Midway University.
****36 of the last 40 hours must be completed at Midway University as a residency requirement.
