Peirce College - Health Services Management to Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration (2021 - 2022)

Community College of Philadelphia Program: Health Services Management
Catalog Years: 2021 - 2022
Transfer School: Peirce College
Bachelor Program: Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration

 

Transfer guides are created and maintained to help students and staff make appropriate course and program choices. The guides show how the requirements for the appropriate Community College of Philadelphia associate degree transfer to the bachelor's institution. It is, however, possible for program requirements at Community College of Philadelphia or the transfer institution to change without advanced notice.

Students are advised to visit with a Community College of Philadelphia academic advisor or counselor for further assistance. To schedule an appointment with an academic advisor, login to MyCCP for the Starfish Connect appointment system, call 215-751-8777 or stop by BG-12 on Main Campus. To schedule an appointment with a counselor, call 215-751-8169, email counseling@ccp.edu or stop by BG-7 on Main Campus. Academic advisors and counselors are also available at the Regional Centers.

General Information:

This transfer guide was developed in support of the dual admissions agreement between Community College of Philadelphia and Peirce College. It shows how the Associate in Arts (A.A.) in Health Services Management at Community College of Philadelphia transfers to the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Healthcare Administration at Peirce College and then shows remaining requirements at Peirce College.  

Peirce College is a Dual Admissions partner and the A.A. in Health Services Management degree qualifies for the Peirce College Dual Admissions Agreement. Completion of the A.A. in Health Services Management as described in this guide leads to junior standing in the B.S. in Healthcare Administration at Peirce College. To receive transfer credit, courses must be completed with a grade of C (C=2.0) or better. The associate degree must be completed with at least a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA.

Transfer guides are created and maintained to help students and staff make appropriate course and program choices. The guides show how the requirements for the appropriate Community College of Philadelphia associate degree transfer to the bachelor's institution. It is, however, possible for program requirements at Community College of Philadelphia or the transfer institution to change without advanced notice.

For information concerning transfer please schedule an appointment to visit a Community College of Philadelphia academic advisor or counselor. Students are also welcome to contact the transfer institution directly.

To submit a Dual Admissions intent form, login to MyCCP and find "Transfer/Dual Admissions" on the top right side of the MyGPS tab.

Semester Credits:

First Semester

CCP CourseCCP CreditsPeirce College Equivalent CourseCredits
AH 103 - Medical Terminology 3 HIT 100 - Medical Terminology 3
ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 ENG 101 - English Composition 3
CIS 103 - Applied Computer Technology 3 BIS 111 - Application Software Fundamentals 3
FNMT 118 - Intermediate Algebra or higher 3 MAT 102 - College Algebra 3
BIOL 109 - Anatomy and Physiology I 4 SCI 240 - Anatomy & Physiology I 3

Second Semester

CCP CourseCCP CreditsPeirce College Equivalent CourseCredits
ENGL 102 - The Research Paper 3 ENG 103 - Rhetoric and Research 3
MATH 150 - Introductory Data Analysis or MATH 251 - Statistics for Science 3 or 4 MAT 109 –Statistics or
MAT 109 – Statistics
3
BIOL 110 - Anatomy & Physiology II 4 SCI 250 - Anatomy & Physiology II 3
AH 112 - Medical Administrative Procedures 3 Elective 3
AH 116 - Therapeutic Communication 3 Elective 3

Third Semester

CCP CourseCCP CreditsPeirce College Equivalent CourseCredits
AH 120 - Reimbursement Methodologies in Health Care 3 HIT 218 - Healthcare Reimbursement 3
AH 204 - Medical Law and Ethics 3 HCA 240 - Healthcare Law & Ethics 3
ACCT 101 - Financial Accounting or
ACCT 111 - Business Accounting
4 ACC 101 – Accounting Principles or
ACC 101 – Accounting Principles
3
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology or
ANTH 112 - Cultural Anthropology or
GEOG 103 - Introduction to Human Geography
3 SOC 101 – Introduction to Sociology or
Social Science Elective or
Social Science Elective
3
ENGL 115 - Public Speaking(Recommended) or
ENGL 117 - Group and Team Communication or
ENGL 118 - Intercultural Communication or
HIST 150 - History of American Health Care or
HUM 101 - Cultural Traditions: Ancient to the 13th Century or
PHIL 111 - Critical Thinking or
PHIL 211 - Ethical Problems or
SPAN 111 - Elementary Spanish for Healthcare I
3 COM 112 -  Speech Communication or
COM Elective or
COM Elective or
History Elective or
Humanities Elective or Humanities Elective or
HUM 102 – Introduction to Ethics or
General Education Elective 
3

Fourth Semester

CCP CourseCCP CreditsPeirce College Equivalent CourseCredits
AH 222 - Health Care Policy and Administration 3 HCA 460 – Health Policy 3
AH 224 - Current Issues and Trends in Health Care 3 HCA 210 - Healthcare Delivery in the US 3
AH 260 - Supervisory Management in Health Care 3 HCA 101 - Introduction to Healthcare Administration 3
ENGL 115 - Public Speaking(Recommended) or
ENGL 117 - Group and Team Communication or
ENGL 118 - Intercultural Communication or
HIST 150 - History of American Health Care or
HUM 101 - Cultural Traditions: Ancient to the 13th Century or
PHIL 111 - Critical Thinking or
PHIL 211 - Ethical Problems or
SPAN 111 - Elementary Spanish for Healthcare I
3 COM 112 -  Speech Communication or
COM Elective or
COM Elective or
History Elective or
Humanities Elective or Humanities Elective or
HUM 102 – Introduction to Ethics or
General Education Elective 
3

Community College of Philadelphia Minimum Credits to Graduate: 60
Equivalent Peirce College Credits: 60