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Health Informatics (IBHE Certificate)

Important Note: This is the archived version of the 2012–2014 Graduate Catalog. The information on these pages was archived on August 22, 2012 and will not be updated as requirement and/or program changes are approved.

Admission Requirements

Degree Requirements

Technical Requirements

Mailing Address:
Office of Graduate Programs (MC 530)
Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
1919 West Taylor Street
Chicago, IL 60612-7249

Campus Location: 250 AHSB
Program Code: 20FS1303CASU
Telephone: (866) 674-4842
E-mail: admissionsuic@healthinformatics.uic.edu
Web Site: http://healthinformatics.uic.edu

Department Head: Dr. Larry Pawola

Director of Graduate Studies: Dr. Larry Pawola
Program Director: Dr. Michael Dieter

UIC’s online IBHE postmaster’s certificate in health informatics program provides opportunities for self-motivated, experienced health care or IT professionals who have already attained at least a master’s-level degree, to attain high level knowledge about the application and management of computers within the healthcare setting.

All courses are delivered using online instruction that provides quality learning in a structured environment for healthcare professionals, as well as those working in public health, health information or technology management, and management-level business professionals.

This certificate signifies that graduates are conversant in the implementation, operation, and control of health information systems. Course work emphasizes development of a state of the art skill set and knowledge base grounded in healthcare information sciences.

Admission Requirements

In addition to the Graduate College minimum requirements, applicants must meet the following program requirements:

IBHE Certificate

Degree Requirements

In addition to the Graduate College minimum requirements, students must meet the following program requirements:

IBHE Certificate

Technical Requirements

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