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Online Certificate in Healthcare and Public Health Analytics

University of California, Irvine - Division of Continuing Education


Location

United States of America (USA)

Study Format

Online

Course language

English

Study Fields

Data Science, Health Sciences, Public Health, Health Administration

Duration

1 Year

Academic pace

Part-time

Degree

Courses

Tuition Fee

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Program Description

The Healthcare and Public Health Analytics specialized studies program is ideal for individuals who want to pursue or advance their career in the healthcare, public health, and information and digital technology fields. The program is designed for those looking to gain analytical skills to transform data into valuable insights to support evidence-based decision making. Using data analytics in healthcare and public health settings can improve patient and population health outcomes, lower costs, improve the quality, safety, and equity of care, enhance system performance for healthcare delivery and population health management, and optimize business operations.

Learn health informatics and advanced analytics while discovering data sources and assets, digital health strategy, and data acquisition and management. Develop data mining applications for healthcare and public health to visualize, analyze, and implement informatics solutions for healthcare delivery and population health management. Study and deploy artificial intelligence and machine-learning solutions to improve patient care, population health, and business outcomes. Additional topics include clinical decision support systems, security and privacy, data governance, digital health, telehealth, and wearable devices.

Program Benefits

  • Define the core competencies for health informatics and health data analytics professionals
  • Make the connection between business goals and data analytics, including data strategy and data governance
  • Explain the general functions, purposes, and benefits of health informatics and health data analytics in various healthcare and public health settings
  • Utilize appropriate tools and techniques to acquire, manage, analyze, and interpret health data
  • Leverage data to improve the quality and safety of patient care delivery
  • Leverage data to inform decisions and policy-making in public and population health.

Earn a Certificate

To apply to become a candidate for the program a Declaration of Candidacy is required to establish candidacy in this program. Complete the application and pay the application and candidacy fee of $125 (non-refundable). Learn more about the benefits of becoming a candidate. Candidacy is not required to enrol in individual courses in a program.

A candidate in the program is awarded a specialized studies certificate upon the successful completion of four (4) required courses totalling 10 units, each with a letter grade of “C” or better. All requirements must be completed within five (5) years after the student enrols in their first course. To receive the Certified Digital Certificate after completing all the program requirements, students must submit the Request for Certificate to initiate the certificate audit process. Students not pursuing the certificate are welcome to take as many individual courses as they wish.

About the School

In the U.S. News & World Report annual college survey, UC Irvine is ranked among the top 50 universities nationally and ranks tenth among all public universities - quite an impressive feat for our young campus.

Established in 1962, UCI Division of Continuing Education has been offering education for adult learners in Orange County for over half a century. Today we maintain over 30,000 enrollments from students worldwide each year and offer hundreds of exciting courses and programs to local, regional and global constituencies.

UCI Division of Continuing Education offers over 60 convenient certificates and specialized studies programs on campus and online designed for the working professional who seeks career advancement and personal enrichment. So if you are trying to start a new career, build a company, or better develop an appreciation of the world around you, UCI Division of Continuing Education has the resources needed to support your undertakings.

Student Life

  • Over 600 student clubs and organizations for almost any interest or hobby
  • Communication Club for language and cultural exchange with UCI students
  • Anteater sports team events
  • Recreation Center membership for a nominal fee
  • UCI campus-wide student events such as Involvement Fair, Shocktoberfest, Celebrate UCI, Summerland, and Relay for Life
  • Campus libraries, with 3.6 million volumes
  • Self-Access computer labs for individual study ACTIVITIES
  • On-campus recreational games such as soccer, volleyball, and basketball
  • Lecture series, plus music, dance, theater, and other cultural events
  • Tours to famous destinations, theme parks, museums, beaches, and performances
  • Picnics, potlucks, beach bonfires, summer pool party, Halloween Festival, soccer tournaments, and more
  • Personal trip planning by our Activities team, including transportation, directions, lodging, and points of interest
  • Weekly emails about local events, fairs, and seasonal things to do around Irvine

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