Healthcare IT Mgt - Howe School of Technology Management

Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) Management for Healthcare Professionals

Stevens developed a graduate program to provide healthcare professionals a foundation in Information Management to strengthen knowledge about clinical, financial, and other administrative software applications.

Throughout the program, students will strengthen their knowledge and increase their personal skills to:

Influence others about IT policy decisions and eHealth trends
Improve healthcare services by leveraging proven products
Communicate workflow and technical support needs to others
Make sound business decisions about software investments
Avoid common pitfalls when implementing new systems

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For those healthcare professionals interested in taking their careers in a new direction, this first course will provide you with the foundation knowledge to continue your graduate education with more in-depth courses on Healthcare IT alongside IT professionals.

Students who complete all four 3-credit hour courses will earn a Graduate Certificate in Healthcare IT Management. All 4 HITM certificate courses are also a concentration—IT in Healthcare—in a Stevens Master’s of Science in Information Systems degree (MSIS). With an additional 8 courses, students are awarded an MBA degree.

Students can enroll directly via Webcampus in MIS 689.

To apply for the 4-course Certificate program, download this Graduate Admissions form and submit it as directed, along with one letter of reference.

For more information about the Healthcare IT Management courses, click here or contact the program director, Professor Carol V. Brown, PhD at (201)-216-5581 or send an email message to sharen.glennon@stevens.edu.

3 credit-hours per course, $3300 per course
Installment plans available
Continuing education accreditation is underway
All credit hours can be applied toward MS and MBA degrees

For more information about all degrees and graduate certificates from the management school at Stevens, click here.

To learn about fees, click here. For more information about other graduate programs at Stevens, visit www.stevens.edu/graduate or contact the Office of Graduate Admissions at gradadmissions@stevens.edu.

Online courses at Stevens are taught using the school’s award-winning WebCampus environment. Students access materials, communicate with other students, submit assignments, post their own responses to discussion forums, and work with team members using a Web-based interface that requires only a Web browser and Internet access.