Health Information Systems Implementation and Support Specialist Certificate
This certificate program prepares the learner to provide on-site user support for the period of time before and during implementation of health information systems in clinical and public health settings. Previous experience with information technology or information management is desirable.
(Major Code 5160; State CIP Code 51.0709)
First Semester
HCIS 230 | Introduction to Health Information Systems | 2 |
HCIS 272 | Terminology in Health Care Settings | 2 |
HCIS 255 | Technology Concepts in Healthcare | 2 |
HCIS 261 | Networking and Health Information Exchange | 2 |
HCIS 263 | Working with Health Information Technology (HIT) Systems | 2 |
Total Hours | 10 |
Second Semester
HCIS Elective (see below) | 2 | |
HCIS 264 | Configuration and Implementation of Electronic Health Records | 2 |
HCIS 265 | Installation and Maintenance of Health IT Systems | 2 |
HCIS 262 | Customer Service in the Health Environment | 2 |
HCIS 267 | EHR Design, Functionality and Usability | 3 |
Total Hours | 11 |
HCIS Electives
HCIS 271 | The Culture of Healthcare | 2 |
HCIS 273 | Quality Improvement in Healthcare | 2 |
HCIS 274 | Healthcare Workflow Analysis and Redesign | 2 |
HCIS 275 | Health Information Systems | 2 |
HCIS 270 | Health Information Systems Internship* | 2 |
HCIS 292 | Special Topics: | 1-2 |
Total Program Hours: 21