Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics at Boston University

The objective of this program is to expose students to modern health informatics, including health data collection, processing, and storage. This program primarily focuses on electronic medical data generated and stored in healthcare and public health organizations. Individuals who complete the Certificate in Health Informatics program will have a solid knowledge of health information technology and systems and electronic health records as well as a solid exposure to the latest medical technologies.

Faculty: Metropolitan College  |  Department: Computer Science & Information Technology  |  Duration: 8–12 months  |  Intake: Fall, spring, or summer term  |  Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Certificate Requirements: A total of four courses (16 units) is required, as follows:; MET CS 570 Biomedical Sciences and Health IT; MET CS 580 Health Informatics; MET CS 581 Health Information Systems; MET CS 781 Advanced Health Informatics

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