Health Entrepreneurship and Innovation (BAS)

Are you passionate about pursuing a career at the forefront of transforming health care through innovation, technology and policy? An online Bachelor of Applied Science in health entrepreneurship and innovation from Arizona State University prepares you to lead change in health systems and patient care.

This BAS is designed specifically for students who’ve earned an Associate of Applied Science. ASU’s online Bachelor of Science in health entrepreneurship and innovation is recommended for those without an AAS.

Quick facts
Next start date: 07/02/2025
Total classes: 20
Weeks per class: 7.5
Total credit hours: 120

Health entrepreneurship and innovation classes

In your courses, you’ll build the competencies needed to lead innovation across health care settings. Topics include health literacy, social processes in organizations, evidence-based practice, innovation in health care policy and more.

HCR 406: Health Literacy for Health Care Professionals

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HCI 313: Philosophy of Science in Health Care: Understanding Paradigms of Health and Healing

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HCI 311: Health Innovation: Foundational Concepts

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HCR 400: Evidence-Based Practice for the Health Care Professional

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LES 305: Business Law and Ethics for Managers

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PHI 320: Bioethics (HUAD OR HU)

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MED 320: Applied Medical/Health Care Ethics (HUAD OR HU)

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BIS 345: Organizational Ethics (HUAD OR HU)

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PHI 360: Business and Professional Ethics (HUAD OR HU)

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PAF 410: Building Leadership Skills (SOBE OR SB)

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OGL 355: Leading Organizational Innovation and Change

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PAF 311: Leadership and Change (SOBE OR SB)

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HCI 421: Health Care Policy: The Innovator's View (CIVI)

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HCI 425: Facilitating Innovation to Achieve Outcomes

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HCI 412: Transforming Health Care: A Systems Perspective for Innovation

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HCI 428: Technology: A Tool to Advance Innovation in Health Care

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TWC 362: Writing in Health Professions (L)

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TWC 347: Written Communication for Managers (L)

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STP 420: Introductory Applied Statistics (QTRS OR CS)

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STP 226: Elements of Statistics (QTRS OR CS)

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SOC 390: Social Statistics I (QTRS OR CS)

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STS 401: Statistics in Science and Technology Studies (QTRS OR CS)

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What can I do with a BAS in health care entrepreneurship?

This program prepares you for health care leadership positions across the public, private and nonprofit sectors. You’ll be equipped for roles that involve change management and implementing technological innovations. Potential career paths include, but aren’t limited to:

Management Analysts

Growth: 9.7%
Salary: $95,290

Chief Executives

Growth: -8.2%
Salary: $189,520

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Growth: -5.2%
Salary: $61,370

General and Operations Managers

Growth: 4.2%
Salary: $98,100

Medical and Health Services Managers

Growth: 28.4%
Salary: $104,830

Administrative Services Managers

Growth: 5.6%
Salary: $103,330