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Health Informatics Certificate Program


The certificate in Health Informatics is multidisciplinary and is designed to prepare health profession students with the introductory skills and knowledge needed for electronic health records usability, interoperability and data exchange, meeting meaningful use initiatives, improving clinical workflow, and analyzing data to improve overall health care delivery and outcomes through the use of health information technology. Courses for the certificate may also meet the requirements for other degree programs. This certificate may be completed with 19-22 credit hours

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
BDAN 250 Introduction to Analytics     3
BDAN 305 Principles of MIS with Spreadsheets     3
BDAN 330 Structured Data Analysis     3
HIM 230 Computer Systems and Applications in Health Information Management    3
HIM 330 Electronic Health Record Systems     3
HIM 430 Health Data Management and Analytics     3
  Select 1-4 of the following     1-4
HIM 100 Health Data Content and Structure  
DH 100 Introduction to Dental Hygiene  
HCA 340 Health Care Organization and Management  
CD 280 Introduction to Communication Sciences and Disorders  
  Other health care introductory class as approved by advisor  
Total    19-22

 

For More Information contact
Jan Hunt-Shepherd, MHA, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, CPHQ
Health Information Management
Academic Complex 138
270-745-3548
jan.hunt-shepherd@wku.edu

 

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 Last Modified 9/20/23