The Health Information and Informatics, BS (BSHII) program (formerly known as Health Information Management, BSHIM),  offers 2 embedded microcredentials—specialized certifications that can be earned alongside your degree in the areas of Health Information Privacy and Cybersecurity and System Design and Database Management.  Comprising 16 of the 78 program units, these two stackable credentials allow you to focus on key areas of health information and informatics, enhancing your expertise and career prospects.

What Are Microcredentials?

Microcredentials are short, targeted certifications that focus on specific skills or knowledge. They allow you to gain specialized expertise in high-demand areas while earning your degree, making you more competitive in the job market.

What Are the Benefits?

  • Enhanced Career Opportunities: Stand out to employers with credentials that demonstrate expertise in high-demand areas of healthcare.
  • Targeted Skill Development: Gain specialized knowledge in key areas of health information and informatics, directly applicable to your career.
  • Flexibility: Earn micro-credentials alongside your degree, allowing you to customize your learning path without delaying graduation.

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Advance Your Career with Specialized Microcredentials

Microcredential Areas of Emphasis

Pauline Calla Cabanada , MBA, RHIA

Pauline Calla Cabanada , MBA, RHIA

Program Director, Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management