A degree in Medical Informatics enables graduates to secure employment in a wide variety of computer technician positions in healthcare settings. Students learn effective written and oral communication of technical and non-technical information; protective security tools and applications; federal, state, and local laws affecting medical office technologies; and electronic reimbursement and billing practices. Graduates can be employed as medical/hospital help desk technicians, desktop support technicians, and implementation support specialists.

Features:

• Students choose General Education courses in a time format that meets their needs—traditional day or evening courses, hybrid or online courses.
• Core Program courses are delivered in an online format to help provide work/life balance.

Program Core Courses:

• Introduction to Health Information Technology
• Medical Terminology
• Healthcare Legal and Ethical Issues
• Health Science Supervisor Management
• Computer Applications
• Beginning HTML & CSS
• Database Concepts
• Health Information Computer Applications
• Project Design and Management
• Introduction to Linux