The Associate of Applied Science in Health Care Administration online degree program at Pima Medical Institute is designed as an online associate degree completion program. Learning online gives you the flexibility to continue your education while you gain valuable job experience in your field. The program offers a general overview of the business, administrative and organizational activities of health care. You will sharpen your management skills by studying psychology, business communications, management, finance, economics and computer applications through the specific courses required for this degree. Graduates gain a cutting edge advantage by learning the essential business functions of a medical office or health services organization.To enroll in the program, students must have completed 27 credits with a grade of C or better (12 credits in HCA). Medical Administrative Assistant graduates who have worked in their field for a minimum of 1,000 hours may qualify with credit for life experience.