HCA430 Fundamentals of Healthcare Financial Management
College of Health Science Healthcare Administration Department
Course Description: This course presents fundamentals of health services financial management. The course will emphasize healthcare payment systems and financial management of various types of healthcare environments. Students will be introduced to key concepts and terminology as they apply to healthcare finances and management as well as finance theories, principles, concepts and techniques that are most important to managers in the healthcare industry. Managed care and its multiple payor sources are covered.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: ACC160
Corequisites: None
MHA490 Fundamentals of Healthcare
College of Health Science Healthcare Administration Department
Course Description: This introductory course serves to connect the business environment with the healthcare field. Students will learn about healthcare facility types and the services provided, key healthcare administration operational topics, and complete interactive activities to gain familiarity with medical and healthcare administration terminology. In addition, students will explore the components of the MHA program focus tracks, understand the variety of career opportunities, and analyze the healthcare facilities/services in their local communities.
Credit Hours: 2.00
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
BUS102 Fundamentals of Customer Service
College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department
Course Description: This course examines the processes and techniques involved in developing strong customer relationships in a global, professional environment. Students will explore how excellent customer service supports the company mission and purpose, builds the brand, and ultimately improves an organization’s performance. Students are provided opportunities to apply critical thinking to real world-scenarios and issues.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
COR103 Freshman Orientation
College of Nursing Arts and Sciences Department
Course Description: The focus of this course is to assist students in developing knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to be successful in a nursing program. It also serves as a transition course for students who are currently practicing as licensed practical nurses. Students are introduced to the concepts of time and stress management, study and research skills, prioritization, and medical terminology. The importance of teamwork, communication, professionalism, and the roles of the practical and registered nurse are discussed.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
COR102 Freshman Orientation
Arts and Sciences Department
Course Description: This course is designed to assist students in transition into the educational setting and to aid them in developing knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to be successful in a nursing program. Students are introduced to the concepts of time and stress management, prioritization, study and research skills. The importance of teamwork, communication, professionalism, and the roles of the practical and registered nurse are discussed.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
COR104 Freshman Orientation
Arts and Sciences Department
Course Description: This course is designed to assist students in transition into the educational setting and to aid them in developing knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to be successful in a nursing program. Students are introduced to the concepts of time and stress management, prioritization, study and research skills. The importance of teamwork, communication, professionalism, and the roles of the practical and registered nurse are discussed.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
CJ400 Fraud Examination
College of Business and Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Department
Course Description: This course will integrate previous investigative knowledge and skills to fraud examination. Students will learn the fraud theory approach; explore forms of asset misappropriation, corruption and techniques used to investigate fraud.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: CJ229
Corequisites: None
NUR302 Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This course provides information on a variety of concepts related to professional development.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: NUR300
Corequisites: None
BUS316 Foundations of Decision Making
College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department
Course Description: This course approaches the decision-making process by developing rational methods to transform and simplify complex decisions. Students will learn how to evaluate choices and actions while assessing certainty, uncertainty, and risk. Both individual and group decision- making will be explored.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: BUS121
Corequisites: None
FSM358L Food Service Technology Lab
Food Service Management Department
Course Description: This course introduces students to culinary technological advancements through practical hands-on learning. The student will develop the skills necessary to effectively select and program a variety of commercial food service equipment used in industry and a point of sale system.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

