Northwestern University Online
School of Continuing Studies

Medical Informatics - Master of Science
The Medical Informatics Master of Science Degree program emphasizes the specific technical requirements of the profession without too narrowly training its students. Graduates will be able to understand and effect developments in the medical informatics field from a technical, theoretical, and managerial perspective. Students who complete the Master of Science degree in Medical Informatics can advance their careers in health informatics-related professions or move into new areas associated with biomedical informatics and healthcare information technology.
Medical Informatics courses include:
- Foundations of Leadership
- American Healthcare System
- Introduction to Medical Informatics
- HIT Integration, Interoperability, & Standards
- Biostatistics and Medical Informatics
Capstone Course (taken during the learner's final quarter)
- Integrated Action Learning Project
Northwestern University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA-HLC). |