About Our Program
The Minor in Health Informatics requires 18 credits and will support professionals working in the health care industry. Every position within a health care organization interacts with technology. The Health Informatics minor will expose students to the database systems, health information systems, management processes, and data used to improve efficiencies and patient care. Students will learn how informatics plays an important role in today’s health care system and how using technology can improve their on-the-job efficiency and the overall patient experience.
Health Informatics majors are not eligible to complete this minor.
Please consult your advisor for minor information.
Requirements
| Course | Description | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BUS 313 | Healthcare Systems and Policy | 3 |
| BUS 317 | Healthcare Management | 3 |
| MIS 255 | Health Informatics Concepts and Practices | 3 |
| MIS 275 | Introductions to Relational Databases | 3 |
| MIS 345 | Healthcare Information Systems Management | 3 |
| MIS 357 | Information and Communication Systems in Health Care | 3 |
A grade of C or better in the HI minor courses is required.