Core Courses (8 courses)

 

Required Courses (2 courses)

Complete all of the following courses:

HINF 5101	Introduction to Health Informatics and Health Information Systems	3 semester hours
HINF 5105	The American Health Care System	3 semester hours

Health Informatics

Select two of the following courses:

HINF 6225	Health Systems Lab	3 semester hours
HINF 6202	The Business of Health-Care Informatics	3 semester hours
HINF 6205	Creation and Application of Medical Knowledge	3 semester hours

Technical

Select two of the following courses:

HINF 6220	Database Design, Access, Modeling, and Security in Health Care	3 semester hours
HINF 6230	Special Topics in Programming for Health Care Professionals	3 semester hours
HINF 5102	Data Management in Health Care	3 semester hours
HINF 6355	Key Standards in Health Informatics	3 semester hours

Business Management

Select two of the following courses:

HINF 6201	Organizational Behavior, Workflow Design, and Change Management	3 semester hours
HINF 6215	Project Management	3 semester hours
PHTH 5226	Strategic Management and Leadership in Healthcare	3 semester hours

Elective Courses (2 courses)

HINF 6345	Design for Usability in Health Care	3 semester hours
HINF 6330	Emerging Technologies in Health Care	3 semester hours
HINF 6340	Introduction to Genomics and Bioinformatics	3 semester hours
HINF 6325	Legal and Social Issues in Health Informatics	3 semester hours
HINF 6350	Public Health Surveillance and Informatics	3 semester hours

Capstone

Capstone Project (one course, 3 semester hours)

The student-led capstone project provides an opportunity to contribute to the field by applying what you learned in the classroom to practical work and research in a major area of health informatics. It serves as the equivalent of a master’s thesis.

Total Semester Hours: 33