Bachelor of Applied Science in Health Services Management in Minneapolis United States | University of Minnesota Twin Cities

The healthcare sector remains one of the fastest-growing employment fields in the U.S. This program delivers hands-on training and academic preparation for diverse careers in healthcare administration. It equips undergraduate students with professional skills for roles in medical practice management, senior care administration, billing systems, and other allied professions. Participants will develop a theoretical foundation in both business principles and healthcare operations, coupled with critical thinking abilities to implement this knowledge across various environments. Core curriculum covers essential healthcare domains: organizational leadership, quality control, financial management, regulatory compliance, health information technology, personnel management, bioethics, and program assessment. Students can personalize their studies with specialized electives focusing on wellness, senior living administration, clinic operations, health data systems, or medical interpretation. The program mandates a practical internship and career development coursework. Current healthcare professionals seeking career growth will also find value in this major. Additionally, it provides strong foundational knowledge for advanced degree programs. Drawing from the extensive course selections in CCAPS Applied Business (ABus) and Health Services Management (HSM), the program also incorporates relevant coursework from the School of Public Health, College of Pharmacy, Institute of Health Informatics, and Center for Spirituality and Healing, among other departments.