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Gwynedd Mercy University AY2020-2021 / Undergraduate Academic Catalog
HA-401 Health Care Financial Management ( 3 ) Intensive examination of development and management of resources for health care through the budget and staffing process . Prerequisites : HA-402 Legal Issues in Health Administration ( 3 ) Examination of the interaction of the legal system with modern medical practice . Particular emphasis on regulatory factors and medical malpractice as they influence the organization and delivery of health care are the focus of this course . Prerequisites :
HA-422 Internship in Health Administration ( 6 ) A 240-hour directed work experience in a health care institution / program affording the student a beginning " hands on " administrative experience . Prerequisites : HA-301 , HA-302 , HA-312 , HA-401 , HA-402 ( Required , Previous ).
HA-492 Seminar : Health Policy Analysis ( 3 ) Discussions designed to integrate class work and the internship experience to facilitate the transition from student to health administration professional . Does not replace BUS 492 . Prerequisites : HA-301 , HA-302 , HA-312 , HA-401 , HA-402 ( Required , Previous ). HIS-101 Western Civilization to 1648 ( 3 ) This course offers a survey of the developments of western societies and ideologies from the origins of civilization in the ancient Near East to the mid-seventeenth century . Prerequisites :
History
HIS-102 Western Civilization From 1648 ( 3 ) This course provides a survey of modern Europe from the mid-seventeenth century to the present . Topics include the development of political systems and ideologies , intellectual , scientific , political , social , and industrial revolutions , nationalism , imperialism , communism and globalism . Prerequisites :
HIS-107 World History I ( 3 ) This course provides a survey of the developments of societies from the origins of the earliest civilizations in Africa , Asia , the Mediterranean and the Americas to 1500 . Prerequisites :
HIS-109 World History II ( 3 ) This course provides a survey of the development and interactions of the cultures of Europe , the Americas , Africa , Asia and Oceania from 1500 to the present in order to give students a greater understanding of the relationships among diverse regions and cultures in today ' s world . Prerequisites :
HIS-131 American Civilization to 1877 ( 3 ) This course provides a basic survey of political , social economics , intellectual and cultural developments from the early colonial era through Reconstruction . Prerequisites :
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