Summer University Graduate Course


HCA 760: Healthcare Finance and Revenue Cycle Strategy | (8 Weeks)

This course explores the fundamentals of finance and economics in a health care system at both the local system and national levels. Healthcare leadership increasingly depends upon deep and strategic understanding of the complex payor systems that provide revenue to…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $2,400

Certificate


HCA 765: Communication for Healthcare Leaders

Students in the course will examine concepts, theories, and best practices for communication in the professional workplace. The goal of this course is to refine your written, oral and visual communication. Participants in this course will develop strategies to create…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $770/credit

Summer University Graduate Course


HCA 765: Communication for Healthcare Leaders | (8 Weeks)

Students in the course will examine concepts, theories, and best practices for communicating in the professional workplace. The goal of this course is to refine they are written, oral and visual communication. Participants in this course will develop strategies to…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $2,400

Healthcare Administration


HCA 780: Healthcare Administration Capstone

This course is the culmination of the student’s learning throughout the Healthcare Administration program. Combining the leadership theories and practices they have studied, the challenges facing the healthcare sector they have explored, and the contextual practice they have gained through…

Credits: 3

Certificate


HIN 605: Introduction to Health Informatics

This course introduces students to central health informatics tools, techniques, and concepts used to improve health outcomes through technology. Students explore various healthcare technology platforms, how data is used in healthcare, and how the need for cybersecurity and health data…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $770/credit

Summer University Graduate Course


HIN 605: Introduction to Health Informatics | (8 Weeks)

This course introduces students to central health informatics tools, techniques, and concepts used to improve health outcomes through technology. Students explore various healthcare technology platforms, how data is used in healthcare, and how the need for cybersecurity and health data…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $2,400

Health Informatics


HIN 615: Advanced Computer Information Technologies for Health Informatacists

The field of health informatics depends on advanced computing systems to collect health data and analytical sophistication to make sense of that data. This course provides students with a solid understanding of the computer science that undergirds the entire field,…

Credits: 3

Summer University Graduate Course


HIN 620: Database Design, Standards, Access, and Modeling | (8 Weeks)

This course explores in depth database basics such as the relational algebra and data model, schema normalization, query optimization, and transactions. The course addresses current needs in database design and use for optimized human-computer interaction, for rigorous security, and for…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $2,400

Health Informatics


HIN 620: Database Design, Standards, Access, Modeling

This course explores in depth database basics such as the relational algebra and data model, schema normalization, query optimization, and transactions. The course addresses current needs in database design and use for optimized human-computer interaction, for rigorous security, and for…

Credits: 3

Health Informatics


HIN 625: Health Information Legislation, Compliance, Privacy and Security

This course explores legislation and regulation relating to health informatics. The course will examine the major laws and agency regulations governing healthcare technology, data collection, management, and privacy, as well as the security standards required for healthcare and health-related organizations.…

Credits: 3

Health Informatics


HIN 700: Project Management

The implementation or integration of major projects or initiatives, such as a new healthcare technology system requires careful planning and organization. This course will provide students with widely-accepted concepts and skills that can be used and scaled to successfully complete…

Credits: 3

Health Informatics


HIN 715: Health Data Analysis, Visualization, and Storytelling

Large data sets are not useful in their native state. Informaticists have to begin by defining the question that will be answered by the data and then organizing, analyzing, and visualizing the dataset. Analytics provide meaningful patterns in the data,…

Credits: 3

Summer University Graduate Course


HIN 715: Information Visualization | (8 Weeks)

Large data sets are not useful in their native state. Informaticists have to begin by defining the question that will be answered by the data and then organizing, analyzing, and visualizing the dataset. Analytics provide meaningful patterns in the data,…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $2,400

Health Informatics


HIN 730: Human Factors for System Development

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and the most intricate and sophisticated computer system is only as useful as its users. This course examines computer and non-computer systems from the perspective of their users, exploring ways…

Credits: 3

Health Informatics


HIN 735: Measuring User Experience

User experience UX metrics are key to designing and improving mission-critical information systems used by many people within the organization. In this course, students will learn techniques for measuring user experience both quantitatively and qualitatively, and for analyzing that data…

Credits: 3

Summer University Graduate Course


HIN 750: Applying Consumerization Principles | (8 Weeks)

This course introduces students to the concept of Healthcare Consumerism, including the relationships between consumer, technology, and healthcare information. Topics covered in this course include consumer applications, mHealth, innovative wearable, consumable, peer engagement, and behavior management systems. We explore how…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $2,400

Health Informatics


HIN 750: Applying Consumerization Principles to Health Informatics Strategy

This course introduces students to the concept of Healthcare Consumerism, including the relationships between consumer, technology, and healthcare information. Topics covered in this course include consumer applications, mHealth, innovative wearable, consumable, peer engagement, and behavior management systems. We explore how…

Credits: 3

Health Informatics


HIN 765: Communication for Healthcare Leaders

Students in the course will examine concepts, theories, and best practices for communicating in the professional workplace. The goal of this course is to refine they are written, oral and visual communication. Participants in this course will develop strategies to…

Credits: 3

Health Informatics


HIN 770: Foundations of Healthcare Data Analytics

R is an open source programming language ideally suited for analysis and visualization. This course will provide students with a foundation in data preparation and preliminary analytics using R which can be applicable for research, quality improvement and industry large-scale…

Credits: 3

Health Informatics


HIN 775: Advanced Concepts in Healthcare Data Analytics

Advanced topics in health informatics leverages the concepts introduced in the Foundation course. Students will be exposed to advanced statistics, vast and diverse data sets, and data interpretation and visualization. This course will prepare students for a deeper dive into…

Credits: 3

Health Informatics


HIN 785: Health Informatics Capstone

This course begins the 16 week capstone experience in Health Informatics by providing students the opportunity to implement what they have learned through the examination of trends, technologies, and opportunities facing the field. Examining cutting-edge developments in the science and…

Credits: 3

Summer Session


HIS 266: Hist of Drugs in the Americas | (6 Weeks)

This course examines how drugs have shaped societies and cultures in the Americas – from the United States to the southern mountains of Peru and Bolivia – in the last hundred or so years. We will begin by considering the…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $1,320

Summer Session


HIS 276: Cult Change in the Ancient World | (6 Weeks)

This course asks students to step away from their everyday routines to imagine the origins and course of civilization, from the first hunter gatherers to the complex states and societies of the 16th century. We will make connections between peoples…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $1,320

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HSTL 1010: Histology

HSTL 1010 is a three-credit histology course that covers the microscopic structure and function of human cells and tissues. Course topics will emphasize the normal anatomy and function of cells and tissues from the eleven organ systems; however, learners will…

Credits: 3
Tuition: $440/credit