Certificate of Business Informatics for Healthcare
The University Of Texas School Of Biomedical Informatics at Houston (SBMI) is partnering with The University of Texas at El Paso (¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ) to offer ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ MBA students a Certificate of Business Informatics for Healthcare. This partnership offers ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ MBA students the unique opportunity to find career advancement in the blossoming healthcare informatics industry.
Biomedical and health informatics is a rapidly growing field. Health information technology is one of the few industries that has grown at a double-digit rate, even during a severe recession. There’s a huge and rapidly increasing demand for what we do. - Jiajie Zhang, Ph.D. SBMI Dean & Professor
Curriculum Designed for Informatics
The Certificate of Business Informatics for Healthcare program includes two designated MBA core courses plus three SBMI concentration courses:
- HI 5300: Introduction to Health Informatics
- HI 5301: The US Healthcare System
- HI 5313: Introduction to Electronic Health Records
The SBMI courses can be taken online, at your convenience and are instructed by faculty members who are thought leaders in the field of informatics.
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¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ MBA students should see their advisers for application information.
Deadlines to Apply:
Pre-Application
Spring - October 15
Summer - February 15
Fall - July 1
Application
Spring Admission - November 1
Summer Admission - March 1
Fall Admission - July 1
For Information Contact:
The University of Texas at El Paso
Woody L. Hunt College of Business – MBA Program
¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Graduate Business Center
201 E. Main, Suite 110
Phone: 915-747-7726
gbc@utep.edu
The University of Texas School of Biomedical Informatics at Houston
Office of Academic Affairs
7000 Fannin Street, Suite 650
Houston, Texas 77030
Phone: 713-500-3591
SBMIAcademics@uth.tmc.edu