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Creighton University is Ranked #1 Regional Universities (Midwest) and #1 Best Value Schools by U.S. News & World Report.
Featured Programs from Creighton University:
IT Management / Healthcare Information Management - Master of Science
Technology touches every aspect of business, and graduates of the MS-ITM program are prepared to set the pace, bringing a values-centered perspective to the business world. The course of study provides a synergy between technology and management and is designed to meet the demands of the constantly evolving business-technology environment. Students will learn to be responsible leaders who will shape how information technology drives business success.
To control expenditures and continue providing quality health care, many medical facilities are turning to information technology to improve efficiency and effectiveness. The Health Information Management concentration
of the online MS in Information Technology Management program combines business, IT and health care knowledge to create leaders who can manage the implementation of these IT solutions.
The Health Information Management concentration of the MS in Information Technology Management program is designed for
- IT professionals who want to advance into the health care arena
- Health care administrators with some IT background who seek the skills to move up and manage people, processes and systems
In this interdisciplinary program, you will:
- Build your understanding of core concepts and tools of IT as applied to the health care setting
- Study ethical and legal issues related to health care, including IT security
- Identify and assess approaches to electronic medical record systems
- Develop advanced analytical, critical-thinking, professional and communications skills
Courses in the Healthcare Information Management MS Degree program include:
- Health Care System
- Information Technology Concepts
- Data Base Management Systems
- Business Process Management
- Information Technology & Health Informatics I
- Law and Health Care Ethics
- Human Factors in Information Systems
IT Management / Leadership - Master of Science
Technology touches every aspect of business, and graduates of the MS-ITM program are prepared to set the pace, bringing a values-centered perspective to the business world. The course of study provides a synergy between technology and management and is designed to meet the demands of the constantly evolving business-technology environment. Students will learn to be responsible leaders who will shape how information technology drives business success.
The Leadership concentration of the Master of Science in Information Technology Management (MSITM) focuses on how IT fits into the larger context of corporate strategy. Learn how your IT role can impact and improve functions such as marketing, sales, finance and trend analysis. You'll also gain the business skills you need to be an effective leader, such as:
- Project and budget management
- Strategic leadership
- Ethics
- Process management
- Quantitative and qualitative decision-making
If you have experience managing programs, systems or people and are looking to enhance your leadership skills to move into a management role, the Leadership concentration of the MS in Information Technology Management may be for you. Upon completion of the program you should be able to:
- Understand the core concepts, capabilities, and tools of IT
- Apply your IT knowledge in a management-level business context
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with other departments, your team, and other managers
- Identify and analyze strategic issues related to IT
An interdisciplinary combination of professional skills, business knowledge, and IT expertise, the Leadership concentration of the MS in Information Technology Management is a must for IT professionals who want to move up the ladder.
Courses in the Leadership MS Degree program include:
- Information Technology Management
- Managing Information Resources
- Business, Ethics and Society
- Strategic Leadership in IT
- System Integration
- Seminar: Advanced Topics in Information Technology Management
Creighton University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission and AACSB International.
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