Dec 04, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2023-2024 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED]

Medical Informatics, A.A.S.


Medical Informatics is the interdisciplinary study of the design, development, adoption and application of IT-based innovations in healthcare services delivery, management and planning.  This program will provide a pathway for students who are interested in a career in Medical Informatics as either a technician or developer.

This is a technical program designed to prepare students for employment.  This program is not a transfer program, although many institutions accept all or part of the coursework toward a bachelor’s degree.

Summary of Required Hours

Fall Credit Hours
ADMN 1306 - Medical Terminology I      3
GEN 1010 - First Year Seminar   3
HIMT 1301 - Introduction to Health Information Management   3
INFS 1010 - Computer Applications   3
MATH 1530 - Introductory Statistics   3
   
Spring  
BUSN 1305 - Introduction to Business   3
CITC 1303 - Database Concepts   3
CITC 1370 - Statistics for Data Analysis    3
ENGL 1010 - English Composition I   3
MDCA 2302 - Healthcare Legal/Ethical Issues   3
   
Fall  
ADMN 1307 - Survey of Coding   3
CITC 1302 - Introduction to Networking   3
CITC 1351 - Principles of Information Assurance   3
CITC 2308 - Data Analytics Spreadsheets   3
Humanities/Fine Arts   3
   
Spring  
BUSN 2330 - Principles of Management   3
CITC 1301 - Introduction to Programming and Logic    3
COMM 2025 - Fundamentals of Communication   3
CPED 1012 - Soft Skills in the Workforce   1
MEDI 2312 - Medical Informatics Internship   3
Social/Behavioral Sciences    3
Total 61