MSHMI Curriculum
The Masters of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics (MSHMI) is an 36-hour interdisciplinary program.
Core Courses (30 Credit Hours)
Provide capabilities in:
- Healthcare systems, economics, strategy, and leadership
- Artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare
- Data analytics and data mining with SAS and Python
- Electronic health records, with hands-on practice in functional EHR systems
- Healthcare database design, SQL, data management, and reporting
- Process and workflow analysis and redesign
- Governance, risk, compliance, security, and ethics
Capstone Course (3 Credit Hours)
The objective of the capstone course is to provide students an opportunity to integrate knowledge gained in the classroom with real‐world problems. Students work in teams to identify and solve a real world problem related to healthcare management and informatics, and apply the knowledge learned in class to design a potential solution.
Electives (3 Credit Hours)
- Healthcare
- Informatics
- Data Analytics
- Computing and Information Systems
- Management and Governance
- Security
CAHIIM Candidacy: Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics
The Master's Degree Health Informatics Program is in Candidacy Status, pending accreditation review by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). To ensure the quality of the graduate program, the design and curricular components are based on the nationally accepted standards set by CAHIIM and input from our Advisory Board.
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