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Course Details

Master of Science in Health Informatics

Course Description

The Master of Science in Health Informatics degree from the IU School of Informatics and Computing at IUPUI integrates health care, health information technology, informatics, and many other fields. Our students learn to analyze and protect patient data, and to improve the quality of medical care and make it more efficient. Our 36-credit-hour program equips students to examine how patients use their health care information, and to the build the tools that make managing information easier. You’ll complete your health informatics master’s degree with either a thesis or a project, which provides a practical solution to a health information problem.

Course Duration

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36credit

Career outcomes

Our graduates play a critical role in health care organizations by leading the design, development, implementation, management, and integration of electronic health record systems, m-health, and other technologies. These individuals often have a passion for improving health care and making a difference in their community as well as the world. Our graduates work on a wide array of projects in hospitals, doctors’ offices, insurance companies, government agencies, and health IT software companies.




Master of Science in Health Informatics Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis