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Certificate in HealthCare Informatics

Students with baccalaureate degrees in health sciences who do not plan to seek the Master of Science degree may apply to enroll in the postbaccalaureate level Health Care Informatics Certificate Program. Curriculum contents and guided projects under this option can be tailored to meet students’ specific area of interest or requirements. Upon successful completion of a total of 15 credits in the Program student is eligible to receive a Certificate in Health Care Informatics from UMDNJ. Permission to take courses is contingent upon fulfillment of the specific course prerequisites, and approval of the Program Director.

Required Courses for the Certificate Program

Course No. Course Title Credits
  CORE COURSES - REQUIRED CREDITS = 9 credits  
BINF 5000 ESSENTIALS OF HEALTH COMPUTER SCIENCE 3
BINF 5005 HEALTH CARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3
BINF 5100 INTRODUCTION TO BIOMEDICAL INFORMATICS 3
 
SELECT 6 CREDITS FROM THE FOLLOWING
  
BINF 5011 ESSENTIALS OF BIOINFORMATICS/BIOTECHNOLOGY-DRUG DESIGN 3
BINF 5131 HEALTH CARE FINANCE SYSTEMS 3
BINF 5030 VISUALIZATION IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES 3
BINF 5312 HEALTH CARE INFORMATION PROCESSING USING XML 3
BINF 5125 CLINICAL PROBLEM SOLVING & DECISION MAKING 3
BINF 5040 MEDICAL IMAGING AND NETWORKING 3
BINF 5220 PRINCIPLES & APPLICATIONS OF MOLECULAR
MODELING & DRUG DESIGN		 3
BINF 5230 PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF BIOINFORMATICS SEQUENCE ANALYSIS 3
BINF 5325 CLIN PROBLEM-SOLVING & DECISION MAKING - II 3
BINF 5130 HEALTH CARE DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS 3
BINF 5403 CLINICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS DESIGN 3
BINF 7580 HUMAN GENOME: MAPPING, SEQUENCING AND TECHNIQUES 3
BINF 7590 GENETIC ENGINEERING, PROTEIN MODELING AND DRUG DESIGN 3
BINF 7592 COMPUTER AIDED DRUG DESIGN AND QSAR/QSPR 3
BINF 7550 MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING AND VISUALIZATION 3
BINF 7555 ADVANCED TOPICS IN MEDICAL IMAGING AND VISUALIZATION 3
BINF 7520 DESIGN OF INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS IN HEALTH SCIENCES 3
BINF 7530 HEALTH CARE DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 3