Fall 2023 Trine Course Catalog

Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Informatics

The Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Informatics offered through the College of Graduate and Professional Studies at Trine University will prepare students for high level positions in the healthcare industry by exposing students to various topics in health informatics, including: health data collection, management, processing, storage, analysis, and development of new products. Additionally, students will develop their healthcare informatics skills by using tools such as Electronic Health Records (EHR), the latest advances in Health Information Technologies (HIT), and Health Information Privacy and Health Data Security. The certificate program will prepare students to advance in the workforce or to pursue a master’s program, such as a Master of Science in Healthcare Informatics.

Outcomes

Compare the relationship between informatics and healthcare.

Measure the role of informatics in diagnostics and medical management through medical terminology, diagnostic and treatment modalities, and patient privacy and security.

Predict health outcomes of individuals, organizations, and communities using large data systems.

Adopt new technologies to improve care processes in healthcare using diverse and multicultural perspectives.

Adapt effective communication skills needed to present, propose and negotiate ideas to varying stakeholders.

Solve health and biomedical informatics problems by integrating information technology, analytics, human behavior, and health management theories.

Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Informatics

Program Requirements

GE 5103Project Management

3

IS 5113Data Mining & Data Visualization

3

IS 5213/DIT 7023Data Science & Big Data

3

HCI 5003Intro to Health Informatics

3

HCI 5013Health Research and Analytics

3

HCI 5023Interoperability Healthcare & Data

3

Total Credit Hours: 18