Transfer Information - UW Eau Claire: HCAD -- Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration

	UW-Colleges Transfer Information
	Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration (BSHCA) (College of Business)
	Based on the 2007-08 University Catalogue; Updated Feb. 2008 Transfer Info Index

Note: Because Health Care Administration (HCAD) courses are not available at the UW-Colleges, students should select their courses carefully and consider transferring before their sophomore year.

1. Degree Requirements

A. Minimum of 120 credits

1. 64 credits in comprehensive major or major/minor combination

2. 39 credits in general education (GE) courses

3. Credits to fulfill University wide requirements and competencies

B. Grade Point Average (GPA) and other requirements as listed in University catalogue

2. University Wide Requirements and Competencies

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English Competency

C or higher in ENGL 110 C or higher in ENG 102

Mathematics Competency

C or higher in any college level Math or Statistics course

Choose MAT 117

Foreign Language / Culture Requirement
(four options)

Option 1
C or higher in a 102-level Foreign
Language course
OR
Obtaining a placement into a 201 Foreign Language course
UW-Eau Claire Placement Chart

C or higher in one of the following:

FRE 105
FRE 106 and FRE 107
GER 105
GER 106 and GER 107
SPA 105
SPA 106 and SPA 107

Note: If a student wishes to use the
placement test to establish competency,
the student must use UW-Eau Claire's
cut-off scores for placement into 201.

Option 2
Complete nine credits designated as fulfilling the foreign culture requirement.
ANT 104, ANT 260, ART 187, ART 188,
GEO 101, GEO 110, GEO 349, HIS 106,
HIS 118, HIS 126, HIS 127, HIS 161,
HIS 162, HIS 213, HIS 218, HIS 221,
HIS 226, HIS 257, HIS 258, HIS 273,
HIS 274, PHI 240, PHI 258, POL 160,
REL 101, REL 258, SPA 247, SPA 277, WOM 247

Option 3
Earn credit in a 101 or 102-level Foreign Language course
Note: If a student has a grade of C (not C-)
or higher in a 102-level Foreign Language
course, go to Option 1

AND

Earn at least six credits designated as fulfilling the foreign culture requirement

101-Level Foreign Language Course:
FRE 101
FRE 103 and FRE 104
GER 101
GER 103 and GER 104
SPA 101
SPA 103 and SPA 104
OR

102-Level Foreign Language Course:
FRE 105
FRE 106 and FRE 107
GER 105
GER 106 and GER 107
SPA 105
SPA 106 and SPA 107

AND

Six credits from:
ANT 104, ANT 260, ART 187, ART 188,
GEO 101, GEO 110, GEO 349,
HIS 106, HIS 118, HIS 126, HIS 127,
HIS 161, HIS 162, HIS 213, HIS 218,
HIS 221, HIS 226, HIS 257, HIS 258,
HIS 273, HIS 274, PHI 240, PHI 258,
POL 160, REL 101, REL 258, SPA 247,
SPA 277, WOM 247

Option 4
Successfully complete one semester in a UW-Eau Claire Study Abroad program

Cultural Diversity
(Automatically met with completion of Associate Degree)

Three credits of "content" in a course (or courses) dealing with the following groups:

African American
Hispanic
American Indian
Asian American (Southeast Asian)

Select one course from the following:

AIS 101, AIS 242, AIS 302, AIS 308,
AIS 314, AIS 353, ANT 302,
ANT 308, ANT 314, ANT 350, ANT 353,
ENG 242, ENG 278, GEO 102,
HIS 210, HIS 262, HIS 277, HIS 278,
HIS 279, HIS 280, PED 218, PHI 203,
PHI 259, POL 235, PSY 270, RELS 203,
SOC 234, SPA 237, WOM 218, WOM 280
OR
Any course meeting the Ethnic Studies (ES) requirement for the UW Colleges

Wellness
(Two Options)

Option 1 (recommended by HCAD) One credit of Physical Activity AND BIOL 196 (required by HCAD)	Select one course from PED courses numbered 001-118 AND PED 209
Option 2 KINS 186	PED 127

Service Learning

Automatically met through the HCAD program at UW-Eau Claire

3. General Education (GE) Requirements

39 credits required in GE 1 - GE 5

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GE 1 - Communications

Minimum of six credits including at least one course from Subcategory A and one course from Subcategory B:
Required courses:
Subcategory A -- Language Skills: ENGL 205	No equivalent course at UW-Colleges
Subcategory B -- Analytical Skills: MATH 246	MAT 117

GE 2 - Natural Sciences

Nine to twelve credits (including at least on laboratory course) from at least two of the six subcategories: Note: Courses in bold represent laboratory science courses.
Required courses:
Subcategory A - Biology: BIOL 196 BIOL 151	PED 209 ZOO 105
Subcategory B - Chemistry: CHEM 103	CHE 125 or CHE 145

GE 3 - Social Sciences

Nine to twelve credits from at least two of the seven subcategories:
Required courses:
Subcategory B - Economics: ECON 103 ECON 104	ECO 204 ECO 203
Subcategory E - Psychology: PSYC 100	PSY 201 or PSY 202
Subcategory F - Sociology: SOC 101	SOC 101
Subcategory G - Interdisciplinary Studies: IDIS 201	No equivalent course at UW-Colleges

GE 4 - Humanities

Nine to twelve credits from at least two of the five Subcategories:
Required courses:
Subcategory B- Philosophy, Religious Studies: PHIL 306	PHI 244
Additional courses designated as Humanities that may be taken to achieve 9-12 credits in this category.
Subcategory A - Fine Arts:	ANT 260, ART 100, ART 101, ART 111, ART 112, ART 175, ART 180, ART 181, ART 183, ART 185, ART 187, ART 188, ART 212, ART 216, COM 130, COM 230, COM 232, COM 234, COM 349, MUA 003, MUS 170, MUS 173, MUS 174, MUS 273
Subcategory B - Philosophy, Religious Studies:	BUS 242, PHI 101, PHI 106, PHI 201, PHI 202, PHI 203, PHI 215, PHI 220, PHI 226, PHI 233, PHI 240, PHI 241, PHI 242, PHI 243, PHI 244, PHI 253, PHI 258, PHI 259, PHI 261, REL 101, REL 201, REL 203, REL 258, REL 261, WOM 202
Subcategory C - History:	Any course numbered HIS 101-HIS 297 except HIS 240, HIS 255 and HIS 256 (these three will be evaluated on a case by case basis), WOM 280
Subcategory D - English (literature courses), Foreign Languages (literature and civilization courses):	AIS 242, COM 150, ENG 242, ENG 250, ENG 251, ENG 253, ENG 255, courses numbered ENG 260 - ENG 280, ENG 285, ENG 286, ENG 370, ENG 380, FRE 221, FRE 222, FRE 226, GER 221, GER 222, GER 223, SPA 221, SPA 222, SPA 247, WOM 247, WOM 279
Subcategory E - Interdisciplinary Studies:	ART 290, MUS 107, WOM 101, WOM 295
GE 4 General Electives (by petition can count toward a subcategory).	FRE 276, FRE 277, GER 276, GER 277, MUA 001, MUA 002, PHI 205, PHI 237, PHI 248, SPA 235, SPA 236, SPA 237, SPA 277

GE 5 - University Wide General Education

Zero to six credits:
Required Courses:
One course required from the following: HCAD 222	No equivalent courses at the UW-Colleges

4. Health Care Administration

Required courses for upper division business courses (typically taken by freshman and sophomores)

ACCT 201
ACCT 202
ECON 103 (GE 3)
ECON 104 (GE 3)
IS 240
MATH 246 (GE 1B) BUS 201
BUS 204
ECO 204
ECO 203
BUS 230
MAT 117

Core courses related to administration (typically taken by juniors and seniors)

Students may select one of the following:

1. CJ 357
2. MGMT 200
3. CJ 307 (GE1A)
4. CJ 202 (GE1A) and
BCOM 206

No equivalent course at UW-Colleges but students may select one of two options below (petition is required):

1. COM 266

2. COM 103 and either BUS 210 or ENG 210

ACCT 312
BSAD 305
MGMT 340
MGMT 349
MKTG 330 No equivalent courses at UW-Colleges

Core courses related to health care (typically taken by juniors and seniors)

FMHN 220 LEC 105

ECON 280
HCAD 101
HCAD 301
HCAD 302
HCAD 222 (GE 5)
IDIS 201 (GE 3) No equivalent courses at UW-Colleges

Health Care Administration practicum (typically taken by seniors)

Fall Semester
HCAD 401
HCAD 403
HCAD 404
HCAD 405
Spring Semester
HCAD 402
HCAD 406
HCAD 407
HCAD 408

Summer Session
HCAD 409
HCAD 410
No equivalent courses at UW-Colleges

5. Requirements for Admission to the College of Business

All students who expect to earn a BSCHA degree must be admitted to the College of Business. The following criteria must be met.

A. Complete the following five courses with at least a 2.20 GPA.

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Required course for Admission to UW-Eau Claire College of Business

ACCT 201
ACCT 202
ECON 103
ECON 104
IS 240

BUS 201
BUS 204
ECO 204
ECO 203
BUS 230

B. Present a 2.30 GPA or better in all college level courses taken prior to admission.

C. Complete 54 credits

D. A separate College of Business application must be filed prior to registering for 300 level Business courses.

http://www.uwec.edu/cob/academics/undergraduate/admission/apply.htm

6. Additional Requirements

a. Students must complete all courses with a grade of C- (C minus) or above and must maintain a resident and total GPA of 2.75 or higher.

b. Only courses taken as electives outside the program may earn degree credits under the Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory option.

For more information on Health Care Administration, please go the the following web sites:

2007-08 Catalogue Information

Health Care Administration

Sue Moore
Registrar's Office
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
sheltose@uwec.edu

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