The purpose of the Certificate in Applied Health Informatics is to provide healthcare professionals with an academic foundation in health informatics, focusing on preparing current and future healthcare professionals with the skills necessary to effectively apply health informatics in practice to improve the quality and safety of patient care. The online certificate curriculum includes four core courses (12 credit hours). A student earning the certificate must successfully complete all four courses (12 credit hours). Students completing the certificate program may elect to continue their studies to earn a Master of Healthcare Delivery Science.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| HDS 860 | INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH INFORMATICS | 3 |
| HDS 861 | HEALTH DATA ANALYTICS | 3 |
| HDS 862 | HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 3 |
| HDS 863 | HEALTHCARE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 | |