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Healthcare is America's largest industry — and it needs business-savvy managers who understand its unique policy, ethics, operational, and financial dimensions. GCU's Healthcare Administration minor blends practical business skills with industry-specific knowledge, preparing students from any major to navigate — and lead in — the evolving healthcare landscape.
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This minor is offered online through a consortium of accredited colleges and universities. Some courses are taught by GCU faculty members. Other courses are taught by faculty members employed by partner institutions in the consortium, with technology and administrative support provided by Rize Education. Oversight is reviewed and approved by Georgian Court University. Students register through GCU and receive GCU academic credit.
The Healthcare Administration minor blends practical business skills with industry-specific knowledge to prepare students for leadership roles in healthcare settings. Courses emphasize operational efficiency, quality improvement, and data-informed decision-making, while addressing the ethical complexities of healthcare delivery. It complements majors in business, health sciences, and related fields.
The Healthcare Administration minor blends practical business skills with industry-specific knowledge to prepare students for leadership roles in healthcare settings. Courses emphasize operational efficiency, quality improvement, and data-informed decision-making, while also addressing the ethical complexities of healthcare delivery. This minor complements majors in business, health sciences, and related fields, equipping students to navigate the evolving healthcare landscape with confidence and impact.
This minor is offered online through a consortium of accredited colleges and universities. Some courses in the concentration are taught by GCU faculty members. Other courses in the concentration are taught by faculty members employed by partner institutions in the consortium, with technology and administrative support provided by Rize Education. Oversight of courses offered through the consortium is reviewed and approved by Georgian Court University. Students register through Georgian Court University and receive academic credit from Georgian Court University.
Up to two three-credit courses (six credits total) may double-count for a student’s major, other minor, or general education requirements and the healthcare administration minor. The Minor in Healthcare Administration requires 18 credits from:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Requirements | ||
| HCA111 | U.S. Healthcare Policy | 3.0 |
| or HRP/NU351 | Health Policy | |
| HCA211 | Healthcare, Justice, Law, and Ethics | 3.0 |
| HCA391 | Strategic Healthcare Operations | 3.0 |
| Select one of the following: | 3.0 | |
BU213 | Mgmt Theory & Org. Behavior | |
BU217 | Introduction to Leadership | |
| Select two of the following: | 6.0 | |
HCA100 | Career Exploration in Healthcare Admin | |
HCA335 | Healthcare Finance | |
HCA442 | DataDriven Healthcare Analytics, IT & AI | |
HCA491 | Healthcare Innovation | |
HRP111 | Introduction to Health Science | |
| Total Credits | 18.0 | |
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