Health Informatics

Careers in the Health Informatics pathway include many different levels of health care related employment. This pathway includes health care administrators who manage health care agencies as well as those individuals who are responsible for managing all of the patient data and information, financial information, and computer applications related to health care processes and procedures.

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Continuing Education

Wisconsin Technical Colleges
- Blackhawk Technical College
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- Chippewa Valley Technical College
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  Health Information Management & Technology AAS
- Fox Valley Technical College
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  Administrative Professional AAS
  
  Health Information Technology AAS
  
  Associate of Science - University Transfer AAS
  
  Medical Coding Specialist TD
  
  Associate of Arts - University Transfer AAS Lib
- Gateway Technical College
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  Health Information Technology AAS
- Lakeshore Technical College
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  Medical Coding Specialist TD
  
  Health Information Management AAS Lib
- Madison College
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  Medical Administrative Specialist AAS
  
  Medical Coding Specialist TD
- Mid-State Technical College
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  Health Information Management AAS
- Milwaukee Area Technical College
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  Health Information Technology AAS
  
  Medical Coding Specialist TD
- Moraine Park Technical College
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  Administrative Professional AAS
  
  Health Information Technology AAS
  
  Medical Office Specialist TD
  
  Medical Coding Specialist TD
- Northcentral Technical College
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  Health Care Business Services AAS
  
  Medical Coding Specialist TD
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
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  Health Care Business Services AAS
  
  Health Information Technology AAS
  
  Medical Coding TD
- Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
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  Health Information Technology AAS
  
  Cancer Information Management AAS
  
  Medical Coding Specialist TD
- Waukesha County Technical College
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  Health Information Technology AAS
  
  Medical Coding Specialist TD
- Western Technical College
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  Health Information Technology AAS
  
  Medical Administrative Professional AAS
  
  Medical Coding Specialist TD
  
  Health Office Professional TD
- Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
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  Health Information Technology AAS
  
  Gerontology - Aging Services Professional AAS
  
  Medical Coding Specialist TD
University of WI System Campuses
- UW-Eau Claire
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  Athletic Training B
  
  Communication Sciences And Disorders B
  
  Environmental Public Health B
  
  Health Care Administration B
  
  Kinesiology B
  
  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Communication Sciences And Disorders M
  
  Nursing M
  
  Nursing S
  
  Nursing Y
- UW-Green Bay
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  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Nursing Degree Completion B
  
  Health Information Mngt & Tech (Collaborative) B
  
  Leadership & Management In Health Systems M
- UW-La Crosse
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  Community Health Education B
  
  School Health Education B
  
  Athletic Training B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science B
  
  Exercise & Sport Science B
  
  Radiation Therapy B
  
  Therapeutic Recreation B
  
  Health & Wellness Management-Collaborative B
  
  Health Education M
  
  School Psychology M
  
  Clinical Exercise Physiology M
  
  Occupational Therapy M
  
  Physician Assistant Studies M
  
  Community Health Education M
  
  Exercise & Sport Science M
  
  Medical Dosimetry M
  
  School Psychology S
  
  Physical Therapy (consortial Degree) Y
- UW-Madison
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  Communicative Disorders B
  
  Kinesiology B
  
  Medical Science B
  
  Nursing B
  
  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Rehabilitation Psychology B
  
  Biomedical Engineering B
  
  Pharmacology And Toxicology B
  
  Athletic Training B
  
  Clinical Investigation D
  
  Comparative Biomedical Sciences D
  
  Endocrinology-reproductive Physiology D
  
  Medical Physics D
  
  Population Health D
  
  Social And Admin. Sciences In Pharmacy D
  
  Cancer Biology D
  
  Pharmaceutical Sciences D
  
  Biomedical Engineering D
  
  Communicative Disorders D
  
  Kinesiology D
  
  Nursing D
  
  Rehabilitation Psychology D
  
  Occupational Therapy M
  
  Physician Assistant Studies M
  
  Public Health M
  
  Pharmacy M
  
  Biomedical Engineering M
  
  Cancer Biology M
  
  Clinical Investigation M
  
  Communicative Disorders M
  
  Comparative Biomedical Sciences M
  
  Endocrinology-Reproductive Physiology M
  
  Kinesiology M
  
  Medical Physics M
  
  Medical Genetics M
  
  Medical Microbiology And Immunology M
  
  Nursing M
  
  Pharmaceutical Sciences M
  
  Population Health M
  
  Rehabilitation Psychology M
  
  Social And Admin. Sciences In Pharmacy M
  
  Medicine P
  
  Veterinary Medicine P
  
  Pharmacy P
  
  Audiology (consortial Degree) Y
  
  Nursing Y
  
  Physical Therapy Y
- UW-Milwaukee
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  Athletic Training B
  
  Communication Sciences & Disorders B
  
  Health Care Administration B
  
  Kinesiology B
  
  Medical Science B
  
  Nursing B
  
  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Occupational Studies B
  
  Biomedical Sciences B
  
  Environmental And Occupational Health D
  
  Health Sciences D
  
  Medical Informatics D
  
  Nursing D
  
  Public Health D
  
  Health Care Informatics M
  
  Occupational Therapy M
  
  Communication Sciences & Disorders M
  
  Kinesiology M
  
  Nursing M
  
  Biomedical Sciences M
  
  Public Health M
  
  School Psychology S
  
  Physical Therapy (consortial Degree) Y
  
  Nursing Y
- UW-Oshkosh
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  Kinesiology B
  
  Medical Technology B
  
  Nursing B
  
  Nursing (collaborative Program) B
  
  Environmental Health B
  
  Radiologic Science B
  
  Nursing M
  
  Nursing Y
- UW-Parkside
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  Exercise Science B
  
  Sport Management B
  
  Applied Health Sciences B
  
  Health Information Mngt & Tech (Collaborative) B
- UW-River Falls
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  Communicative Disorders B
  
  Health And Human Performance B
  
  Health & Wellness Management-Collaborative B
  
  School Psychology M
  
  Communicative Disorders M
  
  Clinical Exercise Physiology M
  
  School Psychology S
- UW-Stevens Point
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  Health Promotion B
  
  Athletic Training B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science B
  
  Communicative Disorders B
  
  Dietetics B
  
  Health Science B
  
  Health & Wellness Management-Collaborative B
  
  Health Information Mngt & Tech (Collaborative) B
  
  Communicative Disorders M
  
  Audiology (consortial Degree) Y
- UW-Stout
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  Dietetics B
  
  Vocational Rehabilitation B
  
  Health, Wellness And Fitness B
  
  School Psychology M
  
  Vocational Rehabilitation M
  
  School Psychology S
- UW-Superior
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  Health & Wellness Management-Collaborative B
- UW-Whitewater
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  Communication Sciences & Disorders B
  
  School Psychology M
  
  Communication Sciences & Disorders M
  
  School Psychology S
Wisconsin Private Colleges & Universities
- Alverno
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  Art Therapy/therapist B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Molecular Biology B
  
  Music Therapy/therapist B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Nursing, Other B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
- Beloit College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Molecular Biology B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Cardinal Stritch University
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Nursing, Other B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Nursing, Other B
  
  Clinical Psychology M
  
  Health/health Care Administration/management M
  
  Nursing, Other M
- Carroll University
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist B
  
  Health And Physical Education, General B
  
  Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Physical Education Teaching And Coaching B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Physical Therapy/therapist D
- Carthage College
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Neuroscience B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Concordia University Wisconsin
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Biomedical Sciences, General B
  
  Exercise Physiology B
  
  Health Services Administration B
  
  Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Occupational Therapy/therapist B
  
  Physical Education Teaching And Coaching B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Health Services Administration B
  
  Nursing, Other D
  
  Pharmacy (Pharm. D. [USA] Pharm. D, BS/B Pharm [Canada]) D
  
  Physical Therapy/therapist D
  
  Counseling Psychology M
  
  Rehabilitation And Therapeutic Professions, Other M
  
  Health Services Administration M
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
  
  Nursing, Other M
  
  Occupational Therapy/Therapist M
  
  Physical Therapy/Therapist M
- Edgewood College
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  Art Therapy/therapist B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Cytotechnology/cytotechnologist B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Marriage And Family Therapy/counseling M
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
- Lakeland College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Lawrence University
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biological And Physical Sciences B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Marian University
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  Art Therapy/therapist B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer B
  
  Adult Health Nurse/nursing M
  
  Clinical Nurse Specialist M
- Marquette University
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  Athletic Training/trainer B
  
  Audiology/audiologist & Speech-language Pathology/pathologist B
  
  Biochemistry/Biophysics And Molecular Biology B
  
  Biomedical Sciences, General B
  
  Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist B
  
  Health/Medical Psychology B
  
  Physiology, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General B
  
  Biomedical/Medical Engineering B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General D
  
  Biomedical/medical Engineering D
  
  Chemistry, General D
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) D
  
  Clinical Psychology D
  
  Counseling Psychology D
  
  Dentistry (dds, Dmd) D
  
  Educational Psychology D
  
  Physical Therapy/therapist D
  
  Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other M
  
  Dental Clinical Sciences, General (ms, Phd) M
  
  Physician Assistant M
  
  Speech-language Pathology/pathologist M
  
  Biomedical/Medical Engineering M
  
  Chemistry, General M
  
  Clinical Psychology M
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) M
  
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General M
- Milwaukee School of Engineering
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  Biomedical/medical Engineering B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Perfusion Technology/perfusionist M
- Mount Mary College
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Occupational Therapy/Therapist B
  
  Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) B
  
  Art Therapy/Therapist B
  
  Art Therapy/therapist M
  
  Dietetics/dietitian (rd) M
  
  Occupational Therapy/therapist M
  
  Counseling Psychology M
  
  Gerontology M
- Northland College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Health/health Care Administration/management B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Physical Education Teaching And Coaching B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Ripon College
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Chemistry, Other B
  
  Health And Physical Education, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Psychology, Other B
- Silver Lake College
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  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
- St. Norbert College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biological And Physical Sciences B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Psychology, General B
- Viterbo University
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Biopsychology B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Dietetics/dietitian (rd) B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B
  
  Family Practice Nurse/nurse Practitioner M
  
  Nursing Administration (msn, Ms, Phd) M
  
  Nursing, Other M
- Wisconsin Lutheran College
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  Biochemistry B
  
  Biology/biological Sciences, General B
  
  Chemistry, General B
  
  Kinesiology & Exercise Science B
  
  Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (rn, Asn, Bsn, Msn) B
  
  Psychology, General B

Blackhawk Technical College
- Medical Assistant
Gateway Technical College
- Health Information Technology
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
- Southwest Tech Medical Coding
Waukesha County Technical College
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Coding / Health Information Technology

Sample Career Plan

Secondary

English / Language Arts

English/ Language Arts I

Math

Algebra I

Science

Earth or Life or Physical Science

Social Studies / Sciences

State History Civics

Career and Technical Courses

Health Science I: Introduction to Health Science

Information Technology Applications

English / Language Arts

English/ Language Arts II

Math

Geometry

Science

Biology

Social Studies / Sciences

U.S. History

Career and Technical Courses

Health Science II: Health, Safety and Ethics in the Health Environment

English / Language Arts

English/ Language Arts III

Math

Algebra II

Science

Chemistry

Social Studies / Sciences

World History

Sociology

Career and Technical Courses

Health Science III: Employment in Health Occupations

English / Language Arts

English/ Language Arts IV

Math

Statistics or other math course

Science

Physics or other science course

Social Studies / Sciences

Psychology Economics

Career and Technical Courses

Health Science IV: Introduction to Health Informatics

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English / Language Arts	English/ Language Arts I	English/ Language Arts II	English/ Language Arts III	English/ Language Arts IV
Math	Algebra I	Geometry	Algebra II	Statistics or other math course
Science	Earth or Life or Physical Science	Biology	Chemistry	Physics or other science course
Social Studies / Sciences	State History Civics	U.S. History	World History Sociology	Psychology Economics
Career and Technical Courses	Health Science I: Introduction to Health Science Information Technology Applications	Health Science II: Health, Safety and Ethics in the Health Environment	Health Science III: Employment in Health Occupations	Health Science IV: Introduction to Health Informatics

Post Secondary

English / Language Arts

English Composition

Math

Algebra

Science

Chemistry Biological Science

Social Studies / Sciences

American Government Psychology

Career and Technical Courses

Health Science V: Health Informatics Preparation

English / Language Arts

Speech/ Oral Communication Technical Writing

Math

Statistics

Calculus

Science

Microbiology

Social Studies / Sciences

American History Sociology

Career and Technical Courses

Continue Courses in the Area of Specialization

English / Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies / Sciences

Career and Technical Courses

English / Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies / Sciences

Career and Technical Courses

Complete Health Informatics Major (4-Year Degree Program)

	Year 13	Year 14	Year 16
English / Language Arts	English Composition	Speech/ Oral Communication Technical Writing
Math	Algebra	Statistics Calculus
Science	Chemistry Biological Science	Microbiology
Social Studies / Sciences	American Government Psychology	American History Sociology
Career and Technical Courses	Health Science V: Health Informatics Preparation	Continue Courses in the Area of Specialization	Complete Health Informatics Major (4-Year Degree Program)