The master of science
in health information management (MSHIM)
is a 36-credit online program
consisting of 33 credits of core courses plus 3 credits from elective courses.
The curriculum has been
carefully designed based on the guidelines set forth by the American Health
Information Management Association and incorporates competencies pertaining to
health data content and structure, information governance, information
protection, informatics, data analytics, revenue and financial aspects,
compliance, and leadership.
The program culminates with Special Topics in
HIM, a course that focuses on practice-oriented problems and research. Program
may be completed full-time or part-time.