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Health Care Informatics

Degrees

Montana Tech’s degree is the first undergraduate program in Health Care Informatics in the United States and offers both Associate of Applied Science and Bachelor of Science levels.

Associate of Applied Science

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Bachelor of Science

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Suggested Course Plan - Health Care Informatics

Freshman Fall Semester
CHMY 121 / CHEM 1016 Intro to Chemistry 3
HCI 1016 Introduction to Health Care Informatics 3
PPH 1006 Freshman Pre-Professional Health Seminar 1
BUS 1016 Intro to Business 3
M 121 / MATH 1056 College Algebra 3
PSYX 100 / PSYC 1000 General Psychology 3
Total
16
Freshman Spring Semester
CHMY 123 / CHEM 1026 Intro to Organic & Biochemistry 3
CHMY 122 / CHEM 1106 Intro Gen Chem Lab 1
WRIT 101 / COMM 1046 College Writing I 3
HCI 2256 Data, Information &Knowledge 2
SOCI 101 / SOCS 1746 Intro to Sociology 3
CAPP 158 / IT 2426 MS Access / Database Applications 3
Total
15
Sophomore Fall Semester
BIOL 2016 Anatomy & Physiology I 4
BUS 1016 Introduction to Business 3
HCI 2306 Overview of Health Care Information Systems 4
CS 2126 Applications Programming 3
CS 2126 Applications Programming Lab 0
HCI 4946 Health Care Informatics Seminar 1
Total
15
Sophomore Spring Semester
BIOL 2026 Anatomy & Physiology II 4
BUS/CS 3xxx Business or CS Elective 3
CAPP 156 / IT 2416 Spreadsheet Applications 3
HCI 2106 Health Care Ethics & Regulations 3
COMM 2016 Presenting Technical Information 3
COMM 2016 Presenting Technical Information Lab 0
Total
16
*Optional Exit Point with Associate of Applied Science - 62 Credits*
Junior Fall Semester
HSS xxxx Humanities Elective (Suggest ECON 2606 - Principles of Econ) 3
HCI 3106 Health Care Delivery in the US I 3
HCI 3206 Information Systems Security 3
STAT 131 / MATH 1316 Introduction to Biostatistics 3
HCI 3406 Electronic Health Record (EHR) in Medical Practice 3
Total
15
Junior Spring Semester
BUS/CS xxxx Business or Computer Science Elective 3
HCI 3126 Health Care Delivery in the US II 3
COMM 3276 Interpersonal Communication 3
STAT 435 / MATH 4356 Statistical Computing & Exploratory Data Analysis 3
WRIT 322 / PTC 3896W Advanced Business Writing 3
Total
15
Senior Fall Semester
BUS/CS xxxx Business or Computer Science Elective 3
CS 4616 Systems Design Process 3
CS 4206 Decision Support Systems 3
HCI 4216 Public Health Informatics 3
Total
12
Senior Spring Semester
HCI 4106 Project & Systems Management 4
HCI 4306 Health Care Informatics Practicum 6
HCI 4916 Health Care Informatics Internship 6
Total
16

For the Bachelor of Science degree, students may focus in either Computer Science or Business:

In the CS focus, students need:

  • CS 3126 Advanced Applications Programming
  • CS 4516 Data Communication Systems & Networks
  • Either BUS 3616W Management or
  • BUS 3656W Organizational Behavior

In the Business focus, students need:

  • BUS 3616W Management
  • BUS 3656W Organizational Behavior
  • Either CS 3126 Advanced Applications Programming or
  • CS 4516 Data Communication Systems & Networks

Computer Science Minor option available

Business Minor option available

HCI Minor option available

 

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