BHA FlexPath Course Codes and Structure

The BHA FlexPath program is structured into program points, with each course corresponding to a specific number of points. The courses are categorized into core courses, electives, and a capstone project.

Core Courses

  1. BHA-FPX3001: Introduction to Health Care Systems

    • Description: Provides an overview of healthcare systems, including their structure, functions, and the roles of various stakeholders.

  2. BHA-FPX3002: Health Care Policy and Advocacy

    • Description: Explores the development and impact of healthcare policies and the importance of advocacy in shaping healthcare delivery.

  3. BHA-FPX3003: Health Care Law and Ethics

    • Description: Examines legal and ethical issues in healthcare, focusing on patient rights, compliance, and ethical decision-making.

  4. BHA-FPX3004: Health Care Economics and Financial Management

    • Description: Covers financial principles in healthcare, including budgeting, financial analysis, and cost management.

  5. BHA-FPX3005: Health Care Leadership and Organizational Behavior

    • Description: Focuses on leadership theories and organizational behavior in healthcare settings, emphasizing effective management practices.

  6. BHA-FPX3006: Health Care Marketing and Public Relations

    • Description: Discusses marketing strategies and public relations in healthcare, including branding, patient engagement, and communication.

  7. BHA-FPX3007: Health Care Quality and Patient Safety

    • Description: Addresses quality improvement methods and patient safety initiatives in healthcare organizations.

  8. BHA-FPX3008: Health Information Systems

    • Description: Explores the role of health information technology in healthcare administration, including electronic health records and data management.

  9. BHA-FPX3009: Strategic Planning in Health Care

    • Description: Focuses on strategic planning processes in healthcare organizations, including SWOT analysis and long-term goal setting.

Elective Courses

  • BHA-FPX4001: Health Care Operations Management

    • Description: Covers the principles of operations management in healthcare, including process improvement and resource allocation.

  • BHA-FPX4002: Health Care Human Resources Management

    • Description: Discusses human resources practices in healthcare, including staffing, training, and employee relations.

  • BHA-FPX4003: Health Care Project Management

    • Description: Introduces project management techniques applicable to healthcare projects, focusing on planning, execution, and evaluation.

Capstone Project

  • BHA-FPX4004: Health Care Administration Capstone

    • Description: A culminating project where students apply their knowledge to address a real-world healthcare administration issue, demonstrating their competencies in the field.

? Key Features of the BHA FlexPath Program

  • Competency-Based Learning: Students progress by demonstrating mastery of course competencies rather than adhering to a traditional semester schedule.

  • Self-Paced Progression: Learners can accelerate their studies by completing assessments as soon as they are ready, allowing for a personalized learning experience.

  • Real-World Application: Courses are designed to provide practical knowledge and skills applicable to current healthcare administration roles.

  • Capstone Project: The program culminates in a capstone project that allows students to showcase their learning and problem-solving abilities in a healthcare setting.