SURVEY OF HEALTH INFORMATICS PROGRAMS AND HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN CANADA 2025

Centennial College


Program NameHealth Informatics Technology
CONTACT INFORMATION
DepartmentInformation and Communication Engineering Technology (ICET)
FacultySchool of Engineering Technology and Applied Science
Program Contact Name
Telephone416-289-5000 ex. 53556
Emailicet@centennialcollege.ca
StreetP.O. Box 631, Station A
CityToronto
ProvinceON
Postal CodeM1K 5E9
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Program Academic LevelDiploma
HI Component ComprehensivenessFull Program
Program Delivery & AttendanceCombined
Program Typical Duration3 Years/6 Semesters
CredentialDiploma
Credential AwardedAD
Credential DescriptionAdvanced Diploma in Health Informatics Technology
Type of Professional Produced by Program
List Standard Types (e.g., AHI, RDHI, CHI, HIM, hybrids, all)
Health Informatics Professional; Certified Engineering Technologist;Canadian Information Technology Professional;Canadian Technician and Technologist; Technology Professional
Type of Role(s) Addressed by Program
List Standard Specific Roles (e.g., CIO, Internal Consultant, Teacher, Researcher, etc., all)
software developer, health care information systems analyst, database developer, mobile app developer, web application developer, systems implementation specialist, business analyst in the areas of Health informatics clinics, IT departments of hospitals,
Candidate Pre-requisites for ProgramOntario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older)
English Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent (minimum grade required) or take the Centennial College English Skills Assessment for Admission (score of 170 or 171 is required for admission)
Mathematics Grade 11 M or U, or 12 C or U, or equivalent (minimum grade required) or take a Centennial College Engineering Math Skills Assessment for Admission
Co-op; PracticumCo-op
Part Time AvailabilityNo
Program Cost$4,013.69/2 semesters
Registration Due Date
Program Websitehttps://www.centennialcollege.ca/programs-courses/full-time/health-informatics-technology/
Program Admissions Requirement Linkhttps://www.centennialcollege.ca/programs-courses/full-time/health-informatics-technology/
Program Application Linkhttps://www.centennialcollege.ca/programs-courses/full-time/health-informatics-technology/
Comments on ProgramFast-Tack Program Available: 2 Years/4 Semesters
PROGRAM CURRICULUM
Program Curriculum Information Linkhttps://www.centennialcollege.ca/programs-courses/full-time/health-informatics-technology/
Program CoursesSemester 1
College Communications 1
Programming I
Software Engineering Fundamentals
Web Interface Design
General Education Elective
Functions and Number Systems

Semester 2
College Communications 2
Introduction to Database Concepts
Programming 2
Client-Side Web Development
Software Requirements Engineering
Unix/Linux Operating Systems
Structure of HCIS

Semester 3
Advanced Database Concepts
Web Application Development
Software System Design
Tools, Algorithms and Methods for HCIS
Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action
Discrete Mathematics

Semester 4
Programming 3
Java Programming
Software Testing and Quality Assurance
Clinical Workflow and IT Solutions
Advanced Business Communications
Linear Algebra and Statistics

Semester 5
Software Development Project 1
Data Structures and Algorithms
Mobile Apps Development
Data Warehousing and Predictive Analysis
Data Security and Privacy Policies in HCIS
Telehealth
Optional CO-OP: Courses may be offered in an alternative sequence

Semester 6
IT Project Management
Networking for Software Developers
Business and Entrepreneurship for Software Engineering Technology
Software Development Project 2
System Integration
Employment Skills 2
General Education Elective
Optional CO-OP: Courses may be offered in an alternative sequence
FACULTY ASSOCIATED WITH PROGRAM
 
Full-Time Dedicated to Program
Last NameFirst NameDepartmentFacultyRankCredentialsResearch Expertise
KhanMohamedICETProfessorSchool of Engineering Technology and Applied Science
LacHaoICETProfessorSchool of Engineering Technology and Applied Science
May HabayebICETProfessorSchool of Engineering Technology and Applied Science
NikaIliaICETProfessorSchool of Engineering Technology and Applied Science
PatrickGignacICETProfessorSchool of Engineering Technology and Applied Science
PershadNarendraICETProfessorSchool of Engineering Technology and Applied Science
YinLiICETProfessorSchool of Engineering Technology and Applied Science

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