American InterContinental University Online
 
Reasons to choose American InterContinental University:
- A regionally accredited institution of higher learning
- Instructors with first hand knowledge and experience in the fields they teach
- Industry-current degree programs in today's in-demand industries to help students add to their credentials by acquiring applicable, real-world knowledge and skills in their field of interest.
Featured Programs from American Intercontinental University:
Healthcare Administration - Associate of Arts in Business Administration
Students who complete
the AABA with a concentration in Healthcare Administration will have acquired industry
current knowledge that can help prepare them to pursue career opportunities such
as: Admitting Clerk, Patient Services Representative, Healthcare Supply Coordinator,
Front Office Medical Assistant, Medical Records Clerk and many other in-demand professions.
Courses in the Healthcare Management AABA program include:
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Office Procedures
- Medical Records
- Business Management & Leadership
- Fundamentals of Marketing
Healthcare Management - Bachelor of Business Administration
The BBA with a concentration in Healthcare Management degree completion program provides a solid foundation for those interested in a management position in healthcare, whether in a hospital, long-term care facility, insurance company, managed-care organization, pharmaceutical company, or one of the many other healthcare-related industries. The program combines a core education in business and focuses on critical topics in healthcare management. After this foundation is laid, students take an in-depth look in healthcare business, management, and healthcare marketing.
Courses in the Healthcare Management BBA program include:
- The Healthcare Industry
- The Ethical and Legal Aspects of Healthcare
- Healthcare Management
- Financial Management
- Concepts in Organizational Behavior
Healthcare Management - Master of Business Administration
The MBA program helps prepare students for senior managerial positions in hospitals, medical practice organizations, long-term care facilities, community health providers, health insurance companies, consulting firms, managed care organizations, and pharmaceutical companies. Concentration courses include systems in healthcare and health policy. The business courses include business research for decision making, leadership & ethics for managers, a managerial approach to marketing and more.
Courses in the Healthcare Management MBA program include:
- Systems in Healthcare
- Health Policy
- Economics for the Global Manager
- Global Financial Management
- Leadership & Ethics for Managers
Medical Coding and Billing - Associate of Arts in Business Administration
The AABA degree program with a concentration in Medical Coding and Billing features industry-relevant coursework taught by faculty members with real-world experience in the field. Learning from experienced instructors, students can absorb knowledge that can immediately be applied in real-world professional situations. Instructors will cover material including:
- The practical application of medical vocabulary.
- The procedures, skills, and activities necessary for establishing and maintaining an efficient medical and allied health office.
- An introduction to the generic components of health record content within various healthcare settings.
As students progress towards the successful completion of this degree program, they should be able to develop career-marketable skills, including how to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of information processing, retention, storage and retrieval that assist entry- to mid-level opportunities for graduates to work in healthcare organizations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of information technology systems used in the health industry to facilitate the collection, interpretation, analysis and retrieval of patient, financial, medical and administrative data and information.
- Demonstrate knowledge of classifying, coding of diagnosis, procedures and protocols used in coding systems in the health industry for medical records, insurance claims and billing for services provided.
AIU is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. |