SOU Health Care Administration Program Inside SOU

The Healthcare Administration program prepares students for occupations in healthcare administrative and ancillary services which require a competitive education level of a bachelor's degree.

Healthcare Administration, BA/BS

This interdisciplinary degree integrates courses from various departments at SOU including Health and Physical Education, Business, Communication, Sociology, Psychology, and Biology.

Healthcare Administration Academic Concentrations and Core Courses

The curriculum provides students a foundation in healthcare systems, terminology, ethics and safety, data management and basic statistics, plus the communication and cultural competence skills necessary to succeed in today's healthcare environment. Beyond completing an interdisciplinary core, students will be able to choose a concentration in one of four concentration areas:

  • Population, Public, and Community Health
  • Data Analytics
  • Healthcare Personnel Management
  • Aging Studies

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Contact the SOU Healthcare Administration Program

Larry Gibbs, Ph.D.

SOU Healthcare Administration Chair

1250 Siskiyou Blvd.
Ashland, OR 97520
541.552.6281

gibbls@sou.edu