2009-2010

Health Care Informatics
Advanced Technical Certificate

West Allis Campus

This page was last updated in October 2008.

Through this 12-credit advanced certificate program in an online and accelerated format, you can become a key member of a health care team. Upon completion of the program, you will be able to work in a healthcare facility to provide information technology customer service support to clinical professionals, act as a liaison to technologists, analyze and maintain day-to-day clinical operations of third-party healthcare applications, and participate in the selection and implementation of healthcare applications. Graduates can expect to work in acute, ambulatory and long-term care settings as well as insurance companies, public health and other organizations that receive, use and/or create health data.

Curriculum effective 2009-2010.

COURSES		Credits
HEALTH-107 OR HIT-181	Introduction to Computing for Healthcare Introduction to the Health Record	2
HIT-107	Introduction to Healthcare Informatics	1
HIT-176	Health Data Management ‡	2
HIT-108	Project Management and Team Communication ‡	2
HIT-190	Healthcare Information Systems ‡	3
HIT-109	Healthcare Informatics Practicum ‡	2

TOTAL CREDITS: 12

‡ Prerequisite required.


For times and locations of classes, visit INFOnline.