Post-practicum course work further integrates the theory of health services management with the learning gained through the practicum. Students may also take advantage of opportunities for professional growth through participation in student chapters of professional health administration student organizations. The baccalaureate in health administration is a strong liberal arts degree and provides a sound foundation for pursuit of graduate education. Admission to the Professional Program Admission to the professional program is competitive and requires completion of all prerequisite course work and submission of all application materials. Application materials consist of the professional application, a biographical statement, official copies of all college transcripts, and ACT scores.
Formal interviews are under development.
Any student admitted to the University of Kentucky may become a preprofessional student in the health administration program and be assigned an adviser from the health administration program. 3 PSY 302 Psychology in Business and Industry or 3 SOC 542 Human Relations in Administration of Organizations 3 Other University Studies and elective courses as required to equal 120 semester hours.