Upon successful completion of the Healthcare Management program at St. Bonaventure University, graduates will be prepared to:

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of fundamental principles requisite for professional success in the healthcare management profession. Functions, such as communication, finance, law, ethics, health facility management, marketing, and global issues that are related to the healthcare industry.
• Perform the duties of a practicing healthcare management professional; and
  successfully engage as a professional in the healthcare industry.
• Analyze moral and ethical issues related to healthcare and develop a personal
  philosophy regarding social responsibility and moral commitment in the healthcare management setting and as a healthcare management professional.
• Apply critical thinking and reasoning skills as healthcare management professionals.
• Communicate, orally and in writing, as a healthcare management professional within various healthcare settings.
• Demonstrate an appreciation of the diversity of a global society.
• Become familiar with the technology and skills that are necessary for effective
  research.
• Attain professional experiences in the healthcare industry via internships.
• Acquire the tools necessary for lifelong learning.
  
  

The healthcare management curriculum emphasizes the School of Business program
learning goals and objectives. Students earning a BBA degree in healthcare management at St. Bonaventure will be prepared for careers in the healthcare industry through gained knowledge in core competencies areas and practical experience.

Healthcare Management will incorporate the same aspects of Franciscan Values found in all BBA programs throughout the School of Business. The integration of Franciscan values is evident throughout the School of Business mission, vision, values and program goals.