Minor in health care management

This minor introduces students to relevant topics for health care managers. Students are trained in privacy, security and confidentiality practices, as well as related requirements for health care professionals. Students examine the uniquely complex financial and reimbursement systems and the roles of quality and performance improvement in health care. They also gain knowledge and experience in health information systems – specifically, electronic health care records and data management.

The minor requires students to complete 18 credit hours (6 courses) and earn a grade of “C” or higher in each of the courses.

NOTE: Students have the option to take the courses online or on-campus at the KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan.

Admission Requirements

• Students must be currently enrolled at the University of Kansas.
• Acceptance to this minor is subject to review and approval by the department; an ideal candidate has a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Interested? Here's what to do:

• Please submit the online request for approval.
• If accepted, students in this minor need to enroll in courses in the sequence outlined below.
  Please contact the program advisor if scheduling conflicts do not allow the courses to be taken in the prescribed order.