Associate of Science Degree in Health Care Management
The Ashworth College Associate of Science Degree Program in Health Care Management offers a comprehensive, nationally accredited distance learning curriculum. It begins with courses in business principles, business communications, psychology, and medical office management. These subjects are designed to give you a solid foundation on which to develop your career in health care management.
Then, you'll receive in-depth, home study instruction in medical terminology, human anatomy and physiology, managing health records, medical billing and coding procedures, basic accounting, personnel management, Microsoft Office XP applications, and much more.You'll build practical know-how that is applicable in the real world. And at graduation, you'll have an important credential. It will serve as an enduring symbol of your hard work, specialized skills, and dedication to your profession. Imagine being able to coordinate the activities of an entire medical office. Imagine working closely with both physicians and patients. And imagine making important decisions that contribute in a big way to the quality of care received by people in need.Requirements
You must be a high school graduate or you must have completed your GED.
Health Administration Degree
Ashworth College is a nationally accredited distance learning institution offering associate of science degree programs in a variety of specialty areas.
All of our degree programs are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council, which is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency for distance learning schools.With distance education, textbooks and study materials are mailed to the student's home. Clear, comprehensive instructions make it easy for each student to succeed as an independent learner. You study at your own comfortable pace: there are no commutes to class, no lectures, no pop quizzes, and no other classmates to compete with. You decide when and where to study!However, as an Ashworth College student, you're never alone. If you need help, have a question, or want to discuss a point in your studies, we encourage you to contact us in writing, by phone, by fax, or by e-mail. Our knowledgeable, caring instructional staff is here to give you a prompt, detailed response.Each of our degree programs consists of four semesters. Each associate degree program is designed to be completed in two years; however, we give you up to four years to complete your studies. Ashworth College is ideal for anyone who wants to continue their education beyond high school. It's especially convenient for those who want to earn a degree without ever leaving home.We look forward to welcoming you as a student in our home study program soon!Accreditation
All of the home study programs at Ashworth College are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council, which is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency for distance learning schools. As such, our programs and administrative policies are frequently reviewed to ensure that we continue to meet the DETC's exacting standards of excellence.
Our distance education programs are designed to be comprehensive and challenging, focusing on professional-level knowledge and specific career skills. We're sure you'll be completely pleased with the quality of instruction you'll receive from Ashworth College.