Dec 13, 2024  
Butler University Bulletin 2024-2025 
    
Butler University Bulletin 2024-2025

Healthcare and Business


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Core Requirements


Core Courses required for all Butler graduates

EPS Course Series


Explore. Prepare. Succeed. 

Beginning Fall 2022 every student must enroll in the appropriate BSHS 300 section every semester they are in the major.

Elective courses*#


The minimum number of credit hours for the Healthcare & Business major (BSHS degree) is 121.

Per university requirements, a minimum of 40 credit hours must be at the 300 level or above.

And for students transferring into Butler from another university, at least 45 credit hours of coursework must be successfully completed here to earn a Butler degree.

Electives courses - at least 12 hrs required (at least 3 elective hrs must be from courses outside of LSB & no more than 6 elective hrs may double count with any declared minor)

 

*Please see Approved Elective Choices for Health Sciences Majors below for a list of Butler University courses approved as electives for Health Science majors.

#Please see descriptions below for Optional Concentrations for Healthcare and Business majors. The courses you choose for your concentration will contribute to your BSHS electives requirement.

 

Approved Elective Choices for Healthcare & Business Major

Optional Concentrations for Healthcare and Business Majors


The concentration options within the health science and healthcare and business majors would not add additional required hours for graduation. Rather, it would focus many elective choices into one area. The courses you choose for your concentration (from the list below) will contribute to your BSHS electives requirement.

Requirements for a Sales and Marketing Concentration for Healthcare and Business Majors

In addition to MK 380 (Intro to Marketing) and MK 386 (Healthcare Marketing), which are required for all students in the HCB major, student achieving the Sales and Marketing Concentration would also take:

Requirements for a Risk Management Concentration for Healthcare and Business Majors

In addition to RM 350 (Introduction to Risk Management), which is required for all students in the HCB major, student achieving the Risk Management Concentration would also take:

Requirements for a Medical Spanish Concentration for Healthcare and Business Majors

Students pursuing this concentration must successfully complete:

Requirements for a Data Science Concentration for Healthcare and Business Majors

Students pursuing this concentration must successfully complete:

  • CS 142  Introduction to Programming
  • CS 151  Foundations of Computing 1
  • DS 110  Introduction to Data Science
  • DS 210  Data Engineering and Curation

 

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