Associate in Science in Health Services Management (Physical Therapist Assistant Focus) (HSPT-AS)

The Associate in Science degree in Health Services Management provides students with a broad foundation in all areas of health care administrative support and prepares students to seek employment in administrative support areas of the health services field. Each student is strongly encouraged to consult an advisor or counselor prior to course registration.

Program Contact:

Mitzie Sowell

Department Head, Health Sciences

(850) 484-2301

msowell@pensacolastate.edu

Degree Requirements

Term 1 General Education and Support Courses (15 cc)

BSC 1080Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology

3 cc

DEP 2004Human Growth and Development

3 cc

ENC 1101English Composition I

3 cc

HLP 1081Concepts of Life Fitness

3 cc

MAC 1105College Algebra

3 cc

Term 2 General Education and Support Courses (18 cc)

BSC 1080LEssentials of Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory

1 cc

CGS 1570Computer Concepts and Applications

3 cc

CHM 1020Introduction to College Chemistry

3 cc

CHM 1020LIntroduction to College Chemistry Laboratory

1 cc

See Choices Natural Sciences (General Education Core Course)

3 cc

See Choices Natural Sciences Lab

1 cc

PHI 2600Ethics

3 cc

STA 2023Elementary Statistics

3 cc

Term 3 Core Health Science Courses (15 cc)

CGS 2510Spreadsheets

3 cc

HIM 1000CIntroduction to Health Information Management

3 cc

HIM 2620Medical Statistics and Financial Applications

3 cc

HSC 1531Medical Terminology

3 cc

HSC 2641Health Care Law

3 cc

Term 4 Core Health Science Courses (12 cc)

ACG 2021Financial Accounting Principles

3 cc

HIM 2500CPerformance Improvement in Healthcare

2 cc

HIM 2653CMedical Informatics and Health Information Technologies

3 cc

HSA 1172Medical Billing and Third Party Payer

2 cc

HSA 2001Interprofessional Team Based Health Care

2 cc

Total Credit Hours: 60

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