Health Informatics and Information Management Minor
*Effective Fall 2020, this minor is being phased out and has a 3-year teach out plan. More information can be found here.
This minor utilizes existing courses in computer science and health informatics to create a foundational knowledge base to prepare graduates capable of functioning in a technologically advanced and changing healthcare work environment. It supports baccalaureate degrees in nursing, computer science, and business.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Requirements | ||
| HIF 300 | Health Data Management 1 | 3 |
| or NUR 302 | Introduction to Standards-Based Nursing | |
| PSY 300 | Introductory Psychological Statistics 1 | 3 |
| or NUR 314 | Quantitative Analysis for Health Care Research | |
| CSC 201 | Microcomputer Applications | 3 |
| ACT 301 | Applied Database Systems | 3 |
| HIF 320 | Information Technology and Systems | 3 |
| HIF 430 | Applied Health Informatics | 3 |
| HIF 460 | Applied Research 1 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 21 | |
| 1 | Prerequisites will be waived for HIF 300, PSY 300, HIF 460. |
University Graduation Requirements
- Have a valid and declared major on file (minors cannot be awarded in the same areas as the major, emphasis or concentration).
- Earn a minimum of 3 credit hours beyond the major, emphasis, concentration and/or general studies requirements.
- Earn a minor GPA of at least 2.0.