SURVEY OF HEALTH INFORMATICS PROGRAMS AND
HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN CANADA 2025 McMaster University | ||||||||||
| Program Name | Health Informatics | |||||||||
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| Department | McMaster Continuing Education | |||||||||
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| conted@mcmaster.ca | ||||||||||
| Street | OJN, 3rd Floor, Room 386 | |||||||||
| City | Hamilton | |||||||||
| Province | ON | |||||||||
| Postal Code | L8S 4K1 | |||||||||
| PROGRAM INFORMATION | ||||||||||
| Program Academic Level | Graduate | |||||||||
| HI Component Comprehensiveness | Full Program | |||||||||
| Program Delivery & Attendance | Online | |||||||||
| Program Typical Duration | 1 Year | |||||||||
| Credential | Graduate Diploma | |||||||||
| Credential Awarded | GD | |||||||||
| Credential Description | Graduate Diploma in Health Informatics | |||||||||
| Type of Professional Produced by Program List Standard Types (e.g., AHI, RDHI, CHI, HIM, hybrids, all) | Health Informatician | |||||||||
| Type of Role(s) Addressed by Program List Standard Specific Roles (e.g., CIO, Internal Consultant, Teacher, Researcher, etc., all) | Data Analyst, Health Care Managers, Health Systems Planner, Quality Performance Specialists, Project Coordinators, Health Information Systems Analyst, Research Coordinators, Health Policy Analyst, Health Care Advocate, Quality Performance Specialist | |||||||||
| Candidate Pre-requisites for Program | An undergraduate degree, diploma, or equivalent, from an accredited University or College. | |||||||||
| Co-op; Practicum | No | |||||||||
| Part Time Availability | Yes | |||||||||
| Program Cost | $8 000 - $9 000 | |||||||||
| Registration Due Date | August/December | |||||||||
| Program Website | https://mcmastercce.ca/health-informatics | |||||||||
| Program Admissions Requirement Link | https://continuing.mcmaster.ca/programs/health-social-services/health-informatics/#tab-content-apply-now | |||||||||
| Program Application Link | https://continuing.mcmaster.ca/programs/health-social-services/health-informatics/#tab-content-apply-now | |||||||||
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| PROGRAM CURRICULUM | ||||||||||
| Program Curriculum Information Link | https://continuing.mcmaster.ca/programs/health-social-services/health-informatics/#tab-content-diploma | |||||||||
| Program Courses | Elective Courses Students select and complete 1 elective course: Professionalism, Ethics & Professional Standards Quality and Performance Evaluation Health Informatics Practical Experience Required Courses Health Information Management I Foundations in Health Informatics Health Data Standards & Classifications Health Information Systems & Data Analysis Information Systems & Technology Privacy, Confidentiality & Security Project Management for the Health Sector Systems Analysis & Evaluation | |||||||||
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