Informatics Certificate of Completion

The Certificate of Completion in Informatics is 12-credits plus a practicum option. The certificate is open to nurses and non-nurses and prepares nurses to be eligible to sit for the ANCC informatics certification examination.

Course of Study – 12 credits plus Practicum

Semester 1 – Fall (2 courses). NH-716 and NH-717 (NH-716 can be taken on its own, NH-717 requires the NH-716 pre-requisite).

Semester 2 – Spring (2 courses).  NH-719 and NH-718 (in that order NH-719 first followed by NH-718). NH-716 is a prerequisite for both and can be taken independently. An optional practicum is offered in the Spring.

Program Code:  NONDEG.GR.NU.INFORM

Fall - Year 1

NH-716: Survey of Informatics – First 8 weeks of the fall semester

NH-717: Health Informatics Policy and Governance – Last 6 weeks of Fall

NH-716Surv of Hlth Care Informatics

3

NH-717Health Informatics Policy and Governance

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Spring - Year 1

NH-719: Data Management and Healthcare Technology – First 8 weeks of Spring Semester.

NH-718: Informatics Leadership and Applied Quality Improvement – Last 6 weeks of Spring Semester.

NH-764: Nursing Informatics Practicum (NH-716 Pre-requisite).

NH-719Data Management and Healthcare Technology

3

NH-718Informatics Leadership & Applied Quality Improvement

3

NH-764Nursing Informatics Practicum

1-6

Total Credit Hours:7-12

Total Credit Hours: 13-18