YSU-Long-Term-Care-Administration-v.-2

Youngstown State University Bachelor of Science in Applied Science-Long-Term Care Administration As health care needs continue to rise, especially those for the growing elderly population, so does the need for long term care administrators Long term care administrators manage the daily activities of such residential facilities as nursing homes and retirement communities They perform tasks ranging from supervising staff and overseeing medical attention to marketing and public relations Mature, responsible students with strong leadership skills and a desire to work with the elderly would be well-suited for the long term care administration program at Youngstown State University Employment Opportunities Licensed graduates of the long term care administration program at Youngstown State University are eligible to become assistant administrators whose starting salaries are typically in the $24,000 to $35,000 range With commensurate experience, assistant administrators are eligible to become directors whose salaries are often $60,000 plus Degree Options The primary focus of the long term care administration program at Youngstown State University is to prepare students to become specialized, self-critical, accountable, licensed administrators in nursing and convalescent homes, retirement communities and related healthcare industries Graduates receive a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science in long term care administration and are eligible to then work with the State of Ohio to enter the Core of Knowledge and Administrator in Training to work toward licensure as a nursing home administrator Students must complete all required coursework for the University and major and have an overall GPA of 2.25, a “C” or better in all courses in the major, 1000 hours in an approved administrator-in-training internship, 48 hours of upper division courses, and 124 hours of coursework overall Parallel LCCC Programs Associate of Arts Admission Requirements A completed Youngstown State University online Undergraduate Admission Application must be submitted A non-refundable fee is required of first-time applicants Applicants must also submit all official credentials (high school transcripts or official GED test results, and transcripts of all previous undergraduate education college work) directly to Undergraduate Admissions, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH 44555-0001 YSU applications are available online at www.ysu.edu For More Information Contact Coordinator of Program, Dr Daniel J Van Dussen, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Gerontology Phone: 330-941-1683 E-mail: djvandussen@ysu.edu Tuition and Fee Schedule Tuition and fees are subject to change Please contact the Youngstown State University Office of Student Accounts and University Receivables at (330) 941-3313 or refer to the website at http://www.ysu.edu Information contained in this program sheet is valid only for the 2018-19 academic year 10/11/17 YSU 006 Curriculum Overview Required courses to be taken at LCCC: LCCC Course YSU Equivalent ENG 161 English Composition I ENG 162 English Composition II SOCY 151 Intro to Sociology CISS 121 Microcomputer Applications I BADM 151 Intro to Workplace Relations ALNH 110 Medical Terminology PSYH 151 Intro to Psychology BIOG 152 Human Biology MTHM 151 College Mathematics CMMC 151 Oral Communications ACTG 151 Accounting I - Financial ACTG 152 Accounting II – Managerial CHMY 155 Chemistry and Society ECNM 152 Microeconomics BADM 211 Business Communications BADM 251 Principles of Management PHLY 165 Bioethics PSYH 256 Adulthood and Aging BADM 255 Human Resource Management FNCE 251 Business Finance Credit Hours ENGL 1550 Writing ENGL 1551 Writing SOC 1500 CSIS 1514 Business Computer Systems BUS 1500 Exploring Business MATC 1501 Medical Terminology PSYC 1560 BIOL 1545/1545L Allied Health Anatomy & Physiology MATH 2623 Survey of Mathematics CMST 1545 Communications Foundations ACCT 2602 Financial Accounting ACCT 2603 Managerial Accounting CHEM 1500 Chemistry in Modern Living ECON 2610 Microeconomics CMST 2657 Organizational Communications MGT 3725 Fundamentals of Management PHIL 3725 Biomedical Ethics PSYC 3757 Adult Development MGT 3734 Human Resource Management 3 3 3 FIN 3720 Business Finance 3 3 3 3 3 3 Required courses to be taken at YSU: GERO 3703 Aging and Society NURS 2601 LTC Agency NURS 3746 Geriatric Health FNUT 3720 Nutrition, Health and Aging MGT 3705 Fundamentals of Occupational Safety CMST 3756 Interviewing GERO 3757 Aging and Social Policy AHLT 4808 Environmental Health Concerns SOC 3701 Social Statistics SOC 3745 Soc Of Health, Illness, & Healthcare GERO 4821 Internship in Gerontology MGT 3715 Labor Law and Negotiations GERO 4850 Research Methods SOC 3759 Sociology and Dementia GERO 4851 Capstone in Gerontology GERO 4801 Later Life Issues ECON 4855 Health Economics Information contained in this program sheet is valid only for the 2018-19 academic year 3 3 3 12 3 3 3 10/11/17 YSU 006