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Online Undergraduate Certificate

HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
& DATA ANALYTICS

Health Information Management & Data Analytics
Undergraduate Certificate
AT A GLANCE
  • 18 credits
  • Transfer up to 9 credits
  • All courses available online
  • Select hybrid courses available
TUITION
  • $250 per credit
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Next Session Starts
September 17

Learn how to process and analyze healthcare data and apply those insights to healthcare decision-making.

The online certificate program in health information management and data analytics at University of Maryland Global Campus is designed to help equip you with knowledge of the U.S. healthcare system and the skills needed for healthcare organizational management. In this program, you’ll learn methods of health information management and technologies for collecting, storing, retrieving, and processing healthcare data. In addition, you’ll learn how to analyze, interpret, and present that data using appropriate statistical tools and techniques for healthcare decision making. You’ll apply managerial epidemiology tools and evidence in decision making and acquire skills in planning and resolving diverse healthcare issues.

Total Credits Required: 18

  • (3 Credits, HMGT 300)
  • (3 Credits, IFSM 305)
  • (3 Credits, STAT 200)
  • (3 Credits, HMGT 307)
  • (3 Credits, HMGT 320)
  • (3 Credits, HMGT 400)

Apply Credit to a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Services Management

If you complete this certificate program, you may be able to apply the certificate’s required coursework to major course requirements for the bachelor’s degree in health services management.

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These requirements are for students who enroll in the 2024–2025 academic year. For prior year requirements, visit our catalog archive.

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Undergraduate Certificate Requirements

In addition to the specific course requirements outlined on each certificate webpage, UMGC maintains certain requirements for all certificates.
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Program Highlights

Develop skills and gain knowledge through coursework that draws from the expertise and experience of our respected faculty.

Stay on the Cutting Edge
Study the latest technologies for collecting, storing, retrieving, and processing healthcare data.
Study the Landscape
Learn about healthcare organizations in the United States and emerging issues in healthcare.
Apply Knowledge
Apply knowledge of key management concepts to the management of health services organizations.
Influence Decisions
Apply data-based insights to healthcare decision-making.
Explore the Fundamentals
Study research methods, and the process of data identification and analysis in the healthcare field.
Advance Your Skills
Organize, summarize, interpret, and present data using graphical and tabular representations.

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Additional Program Information

In order to sign up for (3 Credits, HMGT 300), you will need to successfully complete one of the following prerequisite courses beforehand:

  • (3 Credits, WRTG 112)
  • WRTG 101

Access to the internet is required for this program. You will need to work with Epi Info™, RStudio, and Microsoft Excel.

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