The Health Informatics program offers a Certificate in Health Informatics as a graduate-level certificate. The certificate program consists of 18 credits (6 courses) taken from within the core courses for the Masters of Science in Health Informatics. Students are required to take MHI 600 Introduction to Healthcare Operations, MHI 601 Technical Foundations of Health Informatics, and MHI 625 IS in Healthcare Organizations (or MBI 625), then select three courses from the remaining elective or core MHI courses in order to fulfill the certificate requirements.
REQUIRED COURSES (9 CREDIT HOURS):
MHI 600 Introduction to Healthcare Operations (3 credits)
MHI 601 Technical Foundations of Health Informatics (3 credits)
MHI 625 IS in Healthcare Organizations (3 credits)
ELECTIVES (CHOOSE FROM 9 CREDIT HOURS):
MBI 630 Systems Analysis and Design (3 credits)
MBI 635 Database Management Systems (3 credits)
MBI 650 Information Technology Project Management (3 credits)
MHI 650 Evidence-Based Health Care Methods (3 credits)
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
19 August 2024, 13 January 2025
College of Informatics
Northern Kentucky University,
Griffin Hall Suite 500, Nunn Drive,
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS,
Kentucky,
41099, United States
Prospective students must submit:
An updated resume which includes relevant work experience, community service, leadership positions, & other professional activities.
Official transcripts from all post-secondary work. Official transcripts showing an earned baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Applicants who attended a university outside the United States must submit an evaluation of their transcript showing it is equivalent to a US four-year degree. As a criterion for full admission, applicants must meet the university’s GPA requirement (2.5) on a 4.0 scale for overall undergraduate credit hours. Applicants completing their undergraduate work at the time the application is submitted may be considered for provisional admission based in part on an official transcript of work completed thus far.
English Language Requirements:
TOEFL: 79 IBT or 550 PBT
IELTS: 6.5 band
Application deadline: Oct/01 for Spring; June/01 for Fall.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.