Healthcare Informatics Specialist-Certificate

Pending SACSCOC approval, the healthcare informatics specialist certificate program will be discontinued effective Fall 2018 and will no longer be accepting students into this program.

This program is designed to prepare students for employment as entry-level healthcare informatics specialists or to provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in related health record occupations. All courses in this certificate program transfer into the AS degree in Heath Information Technology at PHSC.

Prerequisites

CGS 1100Microcomputer Applications

3 cr.

HSC 2531Medical Terminology

3 cr.

Total Credit Hours:6

Program Code: TC-HCIS

HIM 1005Project Management for Health Information Technology

2 cr.

HIM 1102Introduction to Healthcare Informatics

2 cr.

HIM 2212Health Records Data Analysis and Workflow Management

2 cr.

HIM 1800Health Information Technology Practicum I

2 cr.

HIM 2652Electronic Health Records

2 cr.

HIM 1110Healthcare Delivery Systems

2 cr.

Total Credit Hours:12

Note(s): A grade of "C" or higher in each course must be earned in order to continue in the program.

Total Credit Hours: 18