South University

At South University, we'll help you make the most of your potential - starting with a quality education that's backed by more than 100 years of dedication to excellence and personalized attention.

Making the most of your potential is also about earning your degree in a way that works with your lifestyle. To meet your needs and make you feel comfortable with your decision, South University offers you the choice of campus or online learning.

Excellence in education. Online convenience.

As an online student at South University, you have access to the many benefits of South University — including excellence in education and personalized attention — while enjoying the convenience of earning your bachelor's degree entirely online.

Attending South University classes online means no more driving to class. No more adjusting your schedule to accommodate scheduled class times. We give you the freedom to attend class anytime, day or night — from anywhere you can connect to the Internet.

As an online student at South University you'll discover that quality and convenience mean:

• Long standing tradition
• Accelerated learning
• Career-oriented programs
• Powerful learning environment
• Intimate and interactive classes
• Skilled instructors

Associate of Science in Health Sciences

For those considering a career in healthcare, our Associate of Science in Allied Health Science program online can enable you get started in the right direction. The South University Associate of Science in Allied Health Science degree program online is designed to expose students to a broad education in general studies combined with an emphasis on life science subjects such as anatomy and physiology, chemistry, nutrition, and pathophysiology.

Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences

Today's rapidly growing field of healthcare has created an ever-expanding need for healthcare professionals. The Bachelor of Science in Health Science program online can enable you to step up and serve the community by meeting that need.

Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management

You're compassionate about people and want to make a difference in their lives. You're also adaptable, flexible, and able to think clearly and strategically under pressure. Most of all, you're drawn to healthcare — its professionalism and its mission of caring for people.

Whether you're already working in the healthcare industry or just getting ready to begin your healthcare career, this is your opportunity to become involved in one of today's fastest-growing fields — healthcare management.

Gain the knowledge and skills you'll need to begin a successful career in healthcare management through the South University Bachelor of Science degree in Healthcare Management online program.

When you graduate from this online degree program, you'll be prepared to work in a variety of entry-level healthcare management positions — as a physician's office administrator, a nursing-care facility administrative assistant, a medical equipment sales and purchase representative, or as a staff employee at hospitals, government agencies or insurance companies. With experience, you'll be ready to grow into positions such as department head or functional manager.

With a Bachelor of Science degree in Healthcare Management, you'll also have the educational credentials you need to work toward your master's degree and move into higher levels of healthcare administration.

As a student in the Healthcare Management online degree program, you'll:

Understand basic management theory and practice through courses in management, accounting, finance, organization behavior and human resource management.

Study health services management in courses that include public health issues, the structure and function of health organizations, leadership in healthcare organizations, health finance, health ethics and law, health economics, and healthcare marketing and strategy.

Receive hands-on experience through an internship program with healthcare facilities that might include hospitals, nursing homes, ambulatory care facilities, physician practices, and pharmaceutical and medical equipment companies.

Learn to appreciate and work with different types of people through courses in verbal and written communication, psychology, sociology, and human growth and development

Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Administration

In the dynamic healthcare industry, today's leaders require training in economic, legal, regulatory, managerial, political, historical and social aspects in order to advance. South University's online MBA in Healthcare Administration program prepares you to become a leader in today's healthcare industry with a sound foundation in business analysis and decision making and a rigorous specialization in healthcare administration.

Healthcare leaders require strong business competencies and management skills to be successful. South University's MBA online program offers students a specialization in healthcare administration, in addition to a unique integrated approach to advanced business studies. Unlike many traditional MBA programs that view organizations as a collection of marketing, operations and finance silos, South University integrates these functional areas in the same holistic approach taken by today's most successful organizations.

Academic Requirements for MBA programs

The MBA online programs are designed for prospective students who have:

• Proof of high school graduation or GED
• Completed an undergraduate degree with a GPA of 2.7 or better on a 4.0 scale, OR
• Completed an undergraduate degree with a minimum combined GMAT score within the 50th percentile.

Information

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