Health Informatics Concentration

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Aaron Baird, Coordinator, 404-413-7639, abaird@gsu.edu

The goal of the MBA concentration in Health Informatics is to provide students with specialized skills to improve healthcare services enabled by information technology. Such improvements focus on the information-intensive nature of healthcare institutions and processes to increase the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare services.

Required Courses (12 Hours)

Courses required for the concentration (12 semester hours) in Health Informatics are:

CIS 8080 - Information Systems Security and Privacy 3 Credit Hours
HA 8160 - Introduction to the Health Care System 3 Credit Hours
HA 8670 - Health Information Systems 3 Credit Hours

Suggested Electives

Suggested electives for Health Informatics are in recommended order:

CIS 8010 - Process Innovation 3 Credit Hours
CIS 8000 - Information Technology Project Management 3 Credit Hours
HA 8550 - Healthcare Planning and Financial Management 3 Credit Hours
CIS 8090 - Enterprise Architecture 3 Credit Hours