The Health Informatics (HI) core curriculum integrates fundamental informatics and management concepts applied to the health care environment.
Prerequisite Courses
College Algebra; Statistics
Research Project
All health informatics students are required to complete an independent research project, which they will present to a faculty committee prior to graduation.
Internship
Students may elect to participate in a 3 credit summer internship between the first and second years in the program. An internship is strongly recommended, but not required. Students will enroll in HMI 8689 Field Experience while completing the summer internship.
| Example MSHI Plan of Study (37 Credits) |
| First Fall Semester
HMI 7410 - Introduction to the US Health Care System |
| First Spring Semester
HMI 8441 - Biomedical and Health Vocabularies and Ontologies |
| Second Fall Semester
HMI 8437 - Data Warehousing and Data/Text Mining for Health Care |
| Second Spring Semester
HMI 8571 - Decision Support in Health Care Systems |
