Health Information Technology (HIT) Certificate

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Program Description

The Graduate Certificate in Health Information Technology (HIT) is designed for individuals who want to advance their knowledge in Health Information Technology. Students will gain hands-on experience through configuring and administering open-source electronic health record systems, applying health data analytics and process mining, and assessing and managing health data security and privacy risks. Graduates with this certificate will have domain knowledge, understanding of healthcare regulations, and IT skills needed in the healthcare industry. The certificate can be taken either as a stand-alone program or as embedded in the Master of Science in Information Technology program. 

Admission Requirements

• Meet all KSU Graduate College Admission Requirements. 
• Resumé/Vita required. 
• Undergraduate degree from an accredited university. 
• Minimum undergraduate degree GPA 2.75. Lower GPA is considered on a case-by-case basis.

Program of Study