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Master of Science in Information Technology - Health Information Management
Degree Title:
Master of Science in Information Technology (Health Information Management)
School:
Description:
The Master of Science Degree in Information Technology – Health Information Management offered by Capella University is an online program resulting in a graduate degree. With the IT and health care industries offering a multitude of job opportunities, Capella University realizes there is a real need for degree programs in the area.
Graduates from this program are often employed in the health care system in an advisory or consulting position, or manage health care delivery, information management and security, and clinic database management. Students in this program gain system development experience and quality assurance skills. The combination of both technical communications and strategic health information management skills make them stand out in their industry.
Those enrolled will learn how to analyze databases in health care environments and how to provide decision support for health information technology practitioners, develop workable system security applications, and follow project management tenets dictated by the health care industry. The program can be completed with as little as 48 credits.
Graduates from this program are often employed in the health care system in an advisory or consulting position, or manage health care delivery, information management and security, and clinic database management. Students in this program gain system development experience and quality assurance skills. The combination of both technical communications and strategic health information management skills make them stand out in their industry.
Those enrolled will learn how to analyze databases in health care environments and how to provide decision support for health information technology practitioners, develop workable system security applications, and follow project management tenets dictated by the health care industry. The program can be completed with as little as 48 credits.
Accreditation:
Capella University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA), www.ncahlc.org.
Education Level:
Master's
Languages:
English
Requirements:
To enter Capella University, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent and complete the admissions process.
