关于项目
医疗保健信息系统 (HCIS) entails a wide array of skills needed to use and support computer systems used by hospitals, 诊所, and health systems to provide care to the sick and injured. The field calls for professionals with knowledge of the health care industry, 网络管理, 数据库管理, 数据查询和分析, and support of clinical information systems, including the electronic medical record (EMR).
研究生s will be qualified to take a leadership role in the information systems services of a health care organization, 健康数据分析团队, or an entrepreneurial venture in the health care industry. All courses specified in the major must be completed with a grade of “C” or better. A minor is not required to complete this degree program.
职业发展机会
医疗保健信息系统 (HCIS) graduates have a variety of health care career opportunities as leaders in public and private sectors. 下面是一些例子:
- 医院
- 老年服务
- 医生组
- 紧急医疗服务
- Clinics
职业前景
Health care is a growing field that enables people to make a good living. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports in May 2020 the median annual wage was $104,280. Employment is projected to grow 32 percent from 2019 to 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations.
医疗保健信息系统 (HCIS) Major
The 医疗保健信息系统 (HCIS) Major requires the following courses and electives. In addition to the courses listed below, many courses will require prerequisite courses prior to registration.
专业要求摘要
必修核心课程: 54个学分
必修课: 9个学分
专业合计: 63个学分
课程信息
- CIS 2010 – Foundations of Information Systems (Credits: 3)
- CIS 2110 – Structured Problem Solving in Information Systems (Credits: 3)
- CIS 3030 – Business Web Page Development (Credits: 3)
- CIS 3060 – Database Management Systems (Credits: 3)
- CIS 3230 – Telecommunication Systems and Networking (Credits: 3)
- CIS 3460 – Data Warehousing and Mining (Credits: 3)
- CIS 3500 – Information Systems Security (Credits: 3)
- CIS 4030 – Web Site Administration (Credits: 3)
AND
- (27 semester hours from the health care management curriculum)
- HCM 3030 – Health Care Jurisprudence (Credits: 3)
- HCM 3150 – Health Care Organization and Management (Credits: 3)
- HCM 3400 – Human Resources Management in Health Care (Credits: 3)
- HCM 3500 – Health Care Research Methods (Credits: 3)
- HCM 3600 – Health Information Systems (Credits: 3)
- HCM 4030 – Financial Management in Health Care (Credits: 3)
- HCM 4150 – Electronic Medical Record Applications and Support (Credits: 3)
- HCM 4300 – Strategic Management in Health Care (Credits: 3)
- HCM 4350 – 医疗保健信息系统 Applications (Credits: 3)
- CIS 4920 – 医疗保健信息系统 Internship (Credits: 3)
OR - HCM 4920 – 医疗保健信息系统 Internship (Credits: 3)
- CIS 3050 – Fundamentals of Systems Analysis and Design (Credits: 3)
- CIS 3145 – Business Application Development (Credits: 3)
- CIS 4060 – Advanced Database Management Systems (Credits: 3)
- CIS 4260 – Database Administration (Credits: 3)
- CIS 4280 – Network Installation and Administration (Credits: 3)
- CIS 4370 – Data Science and Big Data Analytics (Credits: 3)
- HCM 2500 – 医疗保健管理 Foundations, Professionalism, and Applications (Credits: 3)
- HCM 3200 – Managing Quality in Health Care (Credits: 2)
- HCM 3550 – Leadership in Health Care (Credits: 1)
- HCM 3800 – Long-Term Care: Managing Across the Continuum (Credits: 3)
认证
Academic 认证 is an assurance of the quality of an academic program. The 高等教育委员会 (HLC) is an independent corporation that was founded in 1895 as one of six regional institutional accreditors in the United States. HLC accredits degree-granting post-secondary educational institutions in the North Central region, including Colorado and 18 other states. The mission of the HLC is to serve the common good by assuring and advancing the quality of higher learning. For more information, please visit the 高等教育委员会.
