Health Care Informatics Specialist Technical Certificate (HIS-CT)
The Technical Certificate in Healthcare Informatics Specialist provides the student with the practical skills necessary for careers as entry level Healthcare Informatics Specialists. This certificate program also provides supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in related health record or information technology occupations. The program is composed of selected college credit courses offered within the Associate in Science degree in Health Information Technology. Each student is strongly encouraged to consult an advisor or counselor prior to course registration.
Certificate Requirements
Required Courses
| CGS 1570 | Computer Concepts and Applications | 3 cc |
| HIM 1000C | Introduction to Health Information Management | 3 cc |
| HIM 2214C | Health Data Management | 3 cc |
| HIM 2512 | Health Information Management and Supervision | 3 cc |
| HIM 2620 | Medical Statistics and Financial Applications | 3 cc |
| HIM 2653C | Medical Informatics and Health Information Technologies | 3 cc |
| HSC 1531 | Medical Terminology | 3 cc |
| HSC 2641 | Health Care Law | 3 cc |
Total Credit Hours: 24