OSRHE Program Code: 184
CIP Code: 520201
Certificate Code: 1600
Business Administration, M.B.A. Embedded Certificate
The Certificate in Health Informatics at Northeastern State University is designed to introduce students to the fundamental tools used in practical applications of health informatics. This program prepares students to utilize these tools in healthcare settings. In addition, the curriculum is designed to develop the student’s ability to work effectively with technicians, clinical users and managerial decision-makers; to become mentally disciplined and to communicate data and ideas graphically, orally and in writing.
At least 25 percent of the coursework applied to this embedded certificate must be satisfactorily completed at NSU.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate the business skills necessary to perform effectively inhealthcare informatics leadership positions.
- Identify contexts, tools, and techniques for semantic data analysis in healthcare.
- Achieve proficiency in the areas of health information management, data quality, and health information exchange.
- Identify the impact of information technology in relation to healthcare business practice and strategy.
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