Focus your data analytics career on the health care industry — learn to manage health data responsibly and use analytical tools to provide better care for patients. Combining courses from business and intelligence, the Health Analytics certificate track is made for analysts as well as leaders in health care and can be part of your Stackable MBA.
Program Overview
The Health Analytics Certificate is for professionals wanting to have a greater understanding of analytics, ready to be guided through new technologies and the analytics process with a focus on health care. Health Analytics combines a select number of business intelligence courses and pairs them with health care courses, making this an ideal certificate for analysts and leaders alike in health care. This program requires a total of 12 credit hours and typically takes 8 months to complete. This course is can be completed fully online or in person. Course Requirements and a sample schedule can be found below.
Note: This certificate cannot be stacked with Business Intelligence or Healthcare Management certificates.
Learning outcomes
The Helzberg Stackable MBA is all about adding value to your education by allowing you to build and customize a degree that makes sense for your future. Certificates on their own hold value in the workforce by helping you meet your career goals sooner. By stacking two earned certificates along with the foundational, Business Administration Certificate, you will be working toward a full MBA degree.
Our faculty has developed the foundational curriculum of one of the best MBA programs in Kansas City into a stand-alone certificate – the Business Administration certificate. This, along with two additional specialized certificates, make up the Helzberg MBA. Students earn a custom MBA with specializations in areas that are selected and flexible based on the direction you want your career to go.
In other words, flexibility has been built into every facet of the Helzberg Stackable MBA: Program Details
Program Requirements
Each course is 2 credit hours:
- BIA 6300, Business Intelligence (2)
- BIA 6302, Data Visualization (2)
- BIA 6310, Social Justice and Responsibility in Analytics (2)
- HC 6150, Health Care Systems (2)
- HC 6350, Quality Improvement in Health Care (2)
- HC 6400, Health Information Technology (2)
Sample schedule
- Fall A: BIA 6300, HC 6150
- Fall B: BIA 6310, HC 6350
- Spring A: BIA 6302, HC 6400
Course Map
Degree and class descriptions and requirements can be found by clicking on the course catalog listing below:
Additional Degree Info
- Business Administration
- Business Intelligence*
- Change Management
- Data Science*
- CPA Pathway for Accounting
- Data Strategy & Leadership *
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Finance & Accounting
- Health Analytics*
- Health Care Management
- Nonprofit Administration
- Organizational Leadership
- Strategic Communication
*STEM certified
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