Data Analytics
Establish yourself in a developing analytical environment and acquire the skills you need to advance in healthcare data analytics.
Healthcare Administration – Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science
Data Analytics Concentration
Offered as a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Major
In an ever-changing healthcare environment, stakeholders need real-time data to make relevant and accurate decisions on how to best adapt their business practices and policies. Data analytics is the process of collecting and analyzing data to reveal trends or patterns of businesses. This allows the healthcare organization to be more efficient and productive in their patient care. This data can come from many aspects of a healthcare organization including facility usage, consumer demographics and preferences, market economics or trends, and employee satisfaction. This allows stakeholders to construct an overall strategy for the organization.
Degree Fit
Program Preparation
This program is for students wanting to enter the dynamic healthcare field. Students that have a passion for helping organizations achieve their best in providing healthcare to people. This degree sets up those that would like to pursue a graduate degree in healthcare administration and advancing their knowledge of the field.
Degree Roadmap
The curriculum is arranged to broaden a student’s understanding of healthcare from the perspective of a manager, patient, and practitioner. Students will explore how this industry is constantly changing and will introduce the challenges of working with various stakeholders in a healthcare system.
Capstone
Students will be required to do a capstone project and practicum experiences with working healthcare administration professionals in all areas of healthcare. This experience gives students the chance to apply theory learned in the classroom in the work environment and the opportunity to explore career interests in the field.
Guided Pathways
Contact: Larry Gibbs, Chair – 541.552.6281 – gibbsl@sou.edu
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Data Analytics Certificate Program, PSU – Data Analytics MS, OSU
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